🌱 Patch AM: What’s at stake in South Windsor’s $600K land hearing Monday?

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• What's at stake in South Windsor's $600K land hearing Monday?

Also on today's calendar: The Homestead Celebrates Autumn with Special Autumn Decor and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
• Monday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 63 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why South Windsor Wants This $600K Property (patch.com) — South Windsor residents have a chance Monday night to weigh in on the town's proposed $600,000 purchase of 13.56 acres next to Wapping Park, part of 645 Clark Street. The Town Council's public hearing is set for Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. at Town Hall, where supporters and those urging the town to buy the full parcel can share their views.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Windsor

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• The Homestead Celebrates Autumn with Special Autumn Decor →
  Cheney Homestead Museum,
  12:00 pm
Friday October 9
• St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo →
  St. Joseph Catholic Church, 33 West St, Vernon
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Fall Fest →
  825 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Job Fair →
  36 Firetown Rd, Simsbury
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 4
• Explore Historic Ferry Farm (c.1786) →
  Ferry Lane, Ferry Ln, South Windsor
  1:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Pain to Purpose →
  South Windsor Campus, 855 Chapel Road, South Windsor
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Art of Marriage →
  Vox Church South Windsor, 855 Chapel Rd, South Windsor
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Official Visitation at Temple #53 →
  Temple Chapter #53, 1559 Main Street, South Windsor
  7:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Starry Nights in Nowashe Village →
  Nowashe Village, 787 Main St, South Windsor
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Post 133 meeting →
  150 Nevers Rd, South Windsor
  7:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Free Community Dinner →
  Wapping Community Church, 1790 Ellington Rd, South Windsor
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Murder Mystery Dinner! →
  The Mill on the River, 989 Ellington Rd, South Windsor
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My mom passed away this year and my sister and I came across this POW bracelet and we wanted to see if we can find a family member to give it to them.
  His name is Capt. Fielding Featherston. The date on it is 12/31/69. (Nextdoor Avery-Dart Hill)

• Kelly posted a job opening for Machine Operator in South Windsor. Apply here.
• Panera posted a job opening for Catering Lead in South Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Windsor here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Windsor

• Temporary Nighttime Ramp Closures of Exit 45-49 Along I-91 in East Windsor and Enfield (ct.gov)

Manchester

• Dog Training Center Among 48 New Manchester Businesses Registered In September (patch.com)
• The Cheapest Beautiful Towns To Live In Connecticut (worldatlas.com)
• East Hartford woman accused of stealing from CT Medicaid by submitting untruthful time sheets (fox61.com)

East Hartford

• East Hartford Woman Charged In Medicaid Fraud Case: State (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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