🌱 Patch AM: Southington's School Calendar For 2026-27: What You Need To Know

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In today's newsletter:

• Key 2026-27 dates every Southington school family should know

Also on today's calendar: Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southington's School Calendar For 2026-27: What You Need To Know (patch.com) — Southington families get a clear look at the 2026-27 school calendar, starting with the first day of classes on Thursday, Aug. 27. The schedule highlights key breaks, holidays, and the tentative last day of school, helping local parents and students plan ahead.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southington

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 25
• Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords →
  St Francis of Assisi Church, 10 Elm St, Middletown
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday August 26
• Flagpole Ceremony (Gr. 1-5)
  Bugbee Elementary School front circle
  8:35 am
Thursday August 27
• PTO Ice Cream Social (8/28 is the rain date)
  Bugbee Elementary School W Hartford, CT 06117
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Southington Drive-In Cruise Nights →
  Southington Drive-In, 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Southington
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Tai Chi and Chi Kung →
  Disabled American Veterans, 80 Hall Ave, Meriden
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Fine Arts Department Bonding - Auditorium and Choir Room
  Hall High School W Hartford, CT 06117
  8:00 am
Friday September 11
• Plantsville 9/11Memorial Service →
  Summer Street & West Main Street, Southington
  8:30 am
Tuesday September 22
• Southington Drive-In Tuesday Night Car Cruise →
  Southington Drive-In, 995 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike, Southington
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 26
• Counselors Available for Schedule Changes -Last appt. at 1:30pm
  New Britain High School New Britain, CT 06051
  8:00 am
Thursday August 27
• Chamberlain's 2nd Annual Back to School Bash!
  Chamberlain Elementary School New Britain, CT 06051
  4:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Hole in One
  Hole in the Wall Theater 116 Main St, New Britain, CT 06051
Tuesday September 1
• Town Council Meeting →
  Wolcott, CT Calendar, 10 Kenea Ave, Wolcott
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Chaser Eight: Crazy Brew Bash →
  Mount Southington Ski Area, 396 Mt Vernon Rd, Plantsville
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Genealogy society hosts program about state library on Aug. 25 —Robin Michel Read on Patch

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Southington. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Crew Member in Southington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Southington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plainville

• Aquarion to improve water mains in Plainville with cleaning project (newbritainherald.com)
• Innovative new programs coming to Plainville schools (newbritainherald.com)
• Several Connecticut towns make the switch to four-day municipal work weeks (newenglandnewspress.com)

Cheshire

• Back To School: Cheshire 2026-27 School Calendar (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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