🌱 How many in Watertown are still without power after the nor’easter?

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In today's newsletter:

• How many in Watertown are still without power after the nor'easter?

Also on today's calendar: The Elderly Brothers and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: Pleasant with variable clouds, temps: high: 73, low: 56.
• Thursday: Pleasant with sunny spells, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 30,000 CT Residents Without Power Due To Powerful Nor'easter Storm: Town-By-Town Updates (patch.com) — Watertown is among the harder-hit towns in Connecticut's nor'easter, with more than 1,200 customers without power as strong winds and heavy rain continue into Tuesday. Utilities report thousands of outages statewide while crews work around the clock, and residents should prepare for additional rain, gusty winds, and possible flooding before calmer, sunnier weather returns.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watertown

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Thursday October 1
• The Elderly Brothers →
  Watertown Library Association, 470 Main St, Watertown
  5:45 pm
• LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Designer Purse Bingo →
  Hawk Ridge Winery, 28 Plungis Rd, Watertown
  5:30 pm
Sunday October 25
• Haunt & Gather →
  Mill Street Marketplace, 36 Mill St, Wethersfield
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 4
• If Tombstones Could Talk - Cemetery Tour →
  Old Burying Ground, 851 Main St., Watertown
  2:00 pm
• Alex Rohan at Hawk Ridge Winery →
  Hawk Ridge Winery, Watertown
  2:00 pm
• Alex Rohan →
  Watertown CT
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Story Time & Craft With Mrs. Piccolo
  Watertown Library Association, 470 Main St, Watertown
  10:30 am
• Get Up and Shoot with Your Smartphone Camera - Session 1 →
  Watertown CT
  6:00 pm
• Kids & Family ITF Taekwondo - Session 2 →
  Watertown CT
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Town Wide Tag Sale- October 2026 - Town Wide Tag Sale- Early Bird →
  61 Echo Lake Road, Watertown
  7:00 am
• Town Wide Tag Sale- October 2026 - Town Wide Tag Sale- Regular Hours →
  61 Echo Lake Road, Watertown
  8:00 am
• Sing, Laugh, Learn With Mr. Joe
  Watertown Library Association, 470 Main St, Watertown
  11:00 am
Monday October 12
• LIBRARY CLOSED
  Watertown Library Association, 470 Main Street, Watertown

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Integra Home Health posted a job opening for Cook in Oakville. Apply here.
• Connecticut Pest Elimination posted a job opening for CT Pest Control Service Technician in Plymouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watertown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Thomaston

• Waterbury seeks $25M to fix aging water system after major outages (nhregister.com)

Bethlehem

• Dog killed in Orange house fire that homeowner escaped late Friday night, officials say (greenwichtime.com)

Waterbury

• Mother found dead after 3-year-old girl was discovered wandering outside, officials say (wcvb.com)
• Connecticut's nor'easter finally starts to ease Monday. Here's when weather improves (rep-am.com)
• Unaccompanied 3-year-old found wandering; police discover 34-year-old mother dead in home (komonews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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