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Coming up on the Waterford Patch calendar: Illusionist JOSH FARLEY-- seen on Penn & Teller An intimate cabaret, with wine, mystery, &…
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In today's newsletter:
- See how Waterford's Seaside Sanatorium shaped America's fight against tuberculosis
Also on today's calendar: Illusionist JOSH FARLEY-- seen on Penn & Teller An intimate cabaret, with wine, mystery, & illusion and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
- Monday: Humid; afternoon showers, temps: high: 77, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sanatorium: Inside the Architectural Cure for Tuberculosis (untappedcities.com) — A new virtual talk will spotlight historic tuberculosis hospitals, including Seaside Sanatorium in Waterford, once the nation's first children's heliotropic treatment hospital. Photographer John Lazzaro will share images, history, and stories from his book "Sanatorium," exploring how these now-abandoned buildings once represented cutting-edge public health ideas. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterford
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★ Featured events ★
- Illusionist JOSH FARLEY-- seen on Penn & Teller An intimate cabaret, with wine, mystery, & illusion →
Custom House Maritime Museum - New London Maritime Society, 150 Bank St, New London
9:00 am
Friday September 4
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Other local events
- Waterford Shellfish Commission Meeting →
Waterford, CT Calendar, 15 Rope Ferry Road Auditorium, Waterford
6:00 pm - Killingly Girls Varsity Soccer @ Waterford →
Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
4:00 pm - Harbor Management Commission Meeting →
Waterford, CT Calendar, 41 Avery Lane Police Training Room, Waterford
5:00 pm - Oswegatchie Fire Station Building Committee →
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6:30 pm - Jeff Dunham →
Mohegan Sun Arena, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville
8:00 pm - Waterford Historical Society presents "We, the Fishermen" Sept. 14 →
Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 11
Monday September 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 8:30 AM- Why Weights Class →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
8:30 am - 10:30 AM- Blood Pressure Clinic →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
10:30 am - 10:30 AM- Chair Tai Chi →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
10:30 am - 12 PM- Lunch →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
12:00 pm - 12:45 PM- Bridge →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
12:45 pm - 8:30 AM- Tai Chi with Alex →
Old Lyme, CT Calendar, 26 Town Woods Road, Old Lyme
8:30 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 40 Dimmock Road, Waterford
Saturday & Sunday 9:00am till 4:00pm End of Summer yard sale Everything must go Unique items, furniture, jewelry, tools All reasonable offers… (Nextdoor Great Neck)
- AHEPA Management Company posted a job opening for Service Coordinator for Senior Apartments - Part Time in Waterford. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Waterford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterford here.
🗞 Nearby News
New London
- Residents raise privacy concerns over license plate readers in New London (wfsb.com)
- How to attend the USPS Coast Guard Academy stamp unveiling (norwichbulletin.com)
- Save the Sound's Cleanup Season Takes Off Across Connecticut and New York (yonkerstimes.com)
Niantic
- Incarcerated woman dies in her cell at Niantic prison, DOC reports (fox61.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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