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In today's newsletter:

• Which Southington gas station sold a $100,000 winning ticket?
• How Southington's offense exploded again in a 42-26 road win

Also on today's calendar: Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
• Tuesday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Plantsville lottery player hits $100K on Pinball Wizard scratch-off (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A Plantsville resident just claimed a $100,000 Connecticut Lottery prize from a Pinball Wizard 2nd Edition scratch-off bought at Maganti Oil Energy Inc. in Southington. Lottery officials recorded the win on Sept. 15 but did not release the winner's name or when the lucky ticket was purchased, only confirming the big payout is tied to the Southington retailer.
   

• Mierzejewski's three first-half touchdowns leads to No. 5 Southington's 42-26 win over Newtown (newbritainherald.com) — Southington football fans can celebrate another explosive performance, as the Blue Knights jumped out to a 42-14 halftime lead and held on for a 42-26 road win over Newtown. Wide receiver Walker Mierzejewski caught three long first-half touchdowns from quarterback Jacoby Roman, while coach Rob Levesque praised his playmakers but stressed the team must clean up second-half mistakes before facing Windsor Thursday.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southington

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22
• Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
  The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Farmington Valley Music Festival →
  50 Winding Trails Dr, Farmington
  11:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• Southington Drive In →
  9:00 am
Monday September 21
• brb blonding / connecticut →
  The Network Salon, 409 Canal Street, Southington
• Tech Help By Appointment →
  Southington CT
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Touch A Truck Fill A Truck →
  Plantsville Congregational Church, 109 Church St, Southington
  10:00 am
• "Viewing the Moment" Opening Reception →
  Southington Community Cultural Arts, 93 Main St, Southington
  2:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The Final Farewell: Victorian Funeral Traditions →
  Barnes Museum, 85 N Main St, Southington
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Oak Hill Cemetery Tour →
  Oak Hill Cemetery, 33 Queen St, Southington
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• The 10th Annual Fundraising Event Messages from Above - MHS Fundraiser →
  North Italian Home Club, 43 Thorpe Ave, Meriden
  1:00 pm
Friday October 9
• The Final Farewell: Victorian Funeral Traditions →
  Barnes Museum, 85 N Main St, Southington
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• CT Orchid Society Show and Sale "Orchid Harvest" →
  Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill

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🗞 Nearby News

Plainville

• Front Porch News from Wallingford, Meriden, Southington, Cheshire and Plainville (myrecordjournal.com)
• Top Connecticut high school girls swimming and diving top performances through Sept. 19 (ctpost.com)

Berlin

• Berlin fair kicks off their 77th year this weekend! (fox61.com)
• Berlin police put focus on e-bike, scooter riding (newbritainherald.com)
• Realty company completes final Steele Center spot (newbritainherald.com)

Meriden

• Road Closure Announced In Meriden (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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