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Coming up: Medicare Market Disruptions on the Stratford Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Medicare Market Disruptions at Milford Public Library
- Mini Golf in the Stacks - A Hole Lot of Fun in the Library at Milford Public Library
- KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Medicare Market Disruptions →
Milford Public Library, 57 New Haven Ave, Milford
10:00 am - Mini Golf in the Stacks - A Hole Lot of Fun in the Library →
Milford Public Library, 57 New Haven Ave, Milford
10:00 am - KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party →
282 Quarry Rd, Milford
12:00 pm - Molly Tuttle in Concert →
The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport
7:30 pm - Evening of Suspense: Wine Reception & Conversation with Author Liv Constantine →
Race Brook Country Club, 246 Derby Ave, Orange
6:30 pm
Monday August 24
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Sunday September 6
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Fall Initial Certification Course →
2712 Main St, Stratford
6:30 pm - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Fall Initial Certification Course →
2712 Main St, Stratford
6:30 pm - Chair Yoga →
The Birdseye Rec Center, Birdseye St, Stratford
6:00 pm - Beginner Mat Pilates →
Birdseye Rec Center, Birdseye St, Stratford
7:00 pm - Sunset Beach Yoga →
Short Beach, Stratford
6:15 pm - Trains at Twilight →
Boothe Memorial Park, 5800 Main St, Stratford
7:00 pm - Sterling Down & Dirty 5K Fundraiser →
1 Dorne Dr, Stratford
8:30 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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