🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Waterford

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In today's newsletter:

• See how five recent Waterford home sales compare by price and size
• Boot Barn opens in Waterford Commons, replacing the former Party City

Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 51.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Waterford (patch.com) — Waterford homeowners and buyers can see how five recently sold three-bedroom properties stacked up, with prices ranging from $360,000 to $558,000 and square footage staying in a tight band. The report highlights how smaller homes, including one on Sixth Avenue, commanded the highest price per square foot, offering insight into current demand in Waterford's housing market.
   

• Prominent Retailer Opens Its Doors In Waterford (patch.com) — Shoppers in Waterford now have a new option for western wear and work gear with Boot Barn opening at Waterford Commons, in the former Party City space next to Dick's Sporting Goods. The store adds to a busy shopping center that already draws millions of visitors a year and will celebrate its grand opening in early October with giveaways and extended hours.
   

📸 Around Waterford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• America at 250 for Educators →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• QH - PTA Back to School Bash
  Waterford School District Waterford, CT 06385
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event →
  Samuel Smith Farmstead, 82 Plants Dam Rd, East Lyme
  10:00 am
• Waterford Farmers Market →
  Waterford Community Center, 24 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Edwin O. Smith Varsity Field Hockey @ Waterford →
  Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  3:45 pm
Thursday October 1
• Mario Adrion →
  Comix Comedy Club, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville
  8:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution →
  Hotel Callista, 352 Main St, Norwich
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville →
  Trolley Pick-up 352 Main St, Norwich, CT, 06360
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Safe Walk 2026 →
  37 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  8:00 am
Monday October 5
• Waterford Historical Society presents "We, the Family Gardeners" Oct. 5 →
  Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Stonington Girls JV Soccer @ Waterford →
  Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
  3:45 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• CT Audubon, RTP Estuary Center: Shorebird Walk →
  Fort Trumbull State Park, New London
  9:00 am
• Learn the Harp →
  Niantic Children's Museum, 409 Main Street, Niantic
  9:45 am
• Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Leprechauns on the Loose →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anyone replaced roof these days?
  Any recommendations? And what's the typical price range ? (Nextdoor Rope Ferry Road)
• Hi Neighbors!
  I need someone to pull weeds, redistribute plantings and move a very small hydrangea bush to another spot. Gardening experience not necessary, and… (Nextdoor Waterford)

• LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Waterford. Apply here.
• Yale New Haven Health posted a job opening for Part time Food Service Worker - Days (20 HR/week) in New London. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterford here.

🗞 Nearby News

New London

• Made in Connecticut: Toothpaste and the tube it comes in were invented in CT (news12.com)
• CT: CT's Shore Line East is adding four new weekday trains. Here's when they'll run (masstransitmag.com)
• Popular CT restaurant is opposing proposal for 235 apartments nearby. Others say it's a 'phenomenal opportunity' (courant.com)

Niantic

• This Connecticut Sandwich Shop Builds Handheld Feasts That Will Make Your Jaw Drop (takingthekids.com)

Groton

• Groton Pier Project Gets $3.5 Million In State Funding (patch.com)

Ok Waterford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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