🌱 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and 10 more events

What's up Stafford Springs! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Stafford Speedway
• NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Stafford Motor Speedway
• Stained Glass Sea Turtle Workshop At Stafford Cidery at Stafford Cidery

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 86, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: An afternoon shower possible, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.

📸 Around Stafford Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stafford Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Stafford Speedway →
  Stafford Motor Speedway, 55 West St, Stafford Springs
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour →
  Stafford Motor Speedway, 55 West St, Stafford Springs
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Stained Glass Sea Turtle Workshop At Stafford Cidery →
  Stafford Cidery, 68 Main St, Stafford Springs
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 18
• Tai Chi →
  Ashford, CT Calendar, Knowlton Memorial Hall, Ashford
  9:30 am
• Bread Donation →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
  10:00 am
• Congregate Lunch →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
  11:30 am
• Summer Concert Series - Hosmer Mountain Boys →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
• Tween Advisory Group →
  Rockville Public Library, 52 Union St, Vernon
  4:00 pm
• Public Progressive Bingo →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
  6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
• Town Offices Closed on Thursdays →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
• New Teacher Training
  Tolland Public Schools THS Library
  8:45 am
• Dime Bingo →
  Ashford, CT Calendar Ashford, CT 06278
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Thermo Fisher posted a job opening for Team Leader, Manufacturing in Stafford Springs. Apply here.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. posted a job opening for Sr Manufacturing Tech. in Stafford Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stafford Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stafford

• Teen Blows Through 4 Protective Orders In Willington Truck Stop Incident, Arrest Report Says (patch.com)

Somers

• The evolution of grilling (beefmagazine.com)
• Windsor Locks co-op high school football preview 2026 (rep-am.com)

Ellington

• Short Interest in Ellington Credit Company (NYSE:EARN) Increases By 71.0% (marketbeat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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