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🌱 Patch AM: Blasting To Begin At Prides Corner Property In Suffield
Coming up: K of C Council 14600 Annual OUTDOOR Harvest Craft Festival & Car Show on the Suffield Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Blasting to start at Prides Corner property on Mountain Road
- What's planned for Suffield's new retro arcade on Mountain Road?
Also on today's calendar: K of C Council 14600 Annual OUTDOOR Harvest Craft Festival & Car Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 65.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Blasting To Begin At Prides Corner Property In Suffield (patch.com) — Suffield residents near Prides Corner on Mountain Road should expect intermittent rock blasting beginning Wednesday morning at 1700 Mountain Road, with work limited to 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The town will post daily blasting notices online, and anyone with concerns is urged to contact the Suffield Fire Marshal's Office.
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• Retro Arcade Moves Closer To Opening In Suffield (patch.com) — A new Hometown Arcade location is nearing opening at 136 Mountain Road in Suffield, with town officials set to review its sign proposals at a special Design Review Board meeting Tuesday. The family-friendly spot will feature classic and modern games, pinball, and party rentals, and will be the company's first Connecticut location, though an exact opening date and pricing aren't posted yet.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Suffield
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★ Featured events ★
- K of C Council 14600 Annual OUTDOOR Harvest Craft Festival & Car Show →
St Martha's PreSchool, 214 Brainard Rd, Enfield
9:00 am - Kiwanis Club Open House →
Powder Hollow Brewery, 504 Hazard Ave, Enfield
5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
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Other local events
- WLMS Parent Information Night
Windsor Locks School District Windsor Locks, CT 06096
5:00 pm - Evidence of Suffield's Earliest Inhabitants →
West Suffield Academy Hall, 1499 Mountain Rd, Suffield
1:00 pm - Native American Artifacts →
Academy Hall, 1499 Mountain Rd, West Suffield
1:00 pm - WLHS Parent Information Night
Windsor Locks School District Windsor Locks, CT 06096
5:00 pm - Academy Hall →
Academy Hall, 1499 Mountain Rd, West Suffield
1:00 pm - Varsity Soccer vs. St George School →
Suffield Academy, 185 North Main Street, Suffield
2:00 pm - Blood Drive →
Second Baptist Church, 100 N Main St, Suffield
12:00 pm - OktoberFest →
Hilltop Farm, 1616 Mapleton Ave #372, Suffield
3:00 pm - The Symphony of Life Gala →
Hotel Marcel New Haven, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 500 Sargent Dr, New Haven
6:00 pm - Walking Tour →
Old Center Cemetery, 36 Mountain Rd, Suffield
2:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Sunday September 20
Wednesday September 23
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Windsor Locks
- Windsor Locks Main Street Project Gets Boost (patch.com)
- Passengers say runway issue disrupts flights at Tweed New Haven Airport (wfsb.com)
- Connecticut homeowners face tough choices as heating oil prices soar (nbcconnecticut.com)
Enfield
- Enfield Adjusts Wording Of School Referendum (patch.com)
- Four Enfield Fire Districts To Discuss Possible Merger (patch.com)
Granby
- East Granby Community Day Gets New Date (patch.com)
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