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Greetings Westbrook! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook at Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School
  • Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 at Martin-Bishop Field
  • " Buddy's Walk for Canine Cancer" at Canine Cancer Alliance - A NonProfit 501c3

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Cindy P.!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 57.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

  • Clinton State Rep. Chris Aniskovich Receives Manufacturing Champion Award (patch.com)
  • Dollar General and 5 Other Major Stores That Are Closing in October (financebuzz.com)

Essex

  • This Scenic Connecticut Town Is One Of The Most Beautiful Small Towns In New England (takingthekids.com)

Old Saybrook

  • 'Common Sense and Independence' (ctexaminer.com)
  • October in New England's Coastal Spots: It's Not All About the Leaves (luxebeatmag.com)
  • Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro brings his awe-striking technical skill and personal style to UConn (courant.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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