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Hey there, Simsbury! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What the Family Literacy Tour will bring to Simsbury's Spooktacular event
  • How Simsbury boys soccer fared in a key conference showdown

Also on today's calendar: Fall In Love With Your Skin Event and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 60, low: 40.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Back-to-School Family Literacy Tour Brings Great Books to Families Across the Northeast – [your]NEWS (yournews.com) — Simsbury families can look forward to the Back-to-School Family Literacy Tour stopping at the local Spooktacular event, bringing children's and middle-grade authors and books directly into the community. Organizers aim to spark kids' love of reading through fun, hands-on interactions and conversations. The tour emphasizes family engagement, kindness, courage, and curiosity, with stories tailored to a wide range of ages and experiences.
   

• Conard Continues Unbeaten Streak with Win Over Simsbury - We-Ha (we-ha.com) — Simsbury High's boys soccer team fell 2-0 on the road to Conard in a key Central Connecticut Conference matchup Thursday in West Hartford. Despite compact, organized defending, Simsbury struggled to generate quality scoring chances, conceding goals in the 58th and 85th minutes. Coaches highlighted the need for more offensive creativity as league play continues.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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