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🌱 Why Edd’s Place in Westbrook is a standout for big portions

Also check out Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook on the Westbrook Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Edd's Place in Westbrook is a standout for big portions

Also on today's calendar: Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 11 Mom-And-Pop Connecticut Restaurants That Serve Huge Portions For Surprisingly Affordable Prices (newsbreak.com) — Westbrook diners get a special shout-out in this roundup of generous, budget-friendly mom-and-pop restaurants across Connecticut, thanks to Edd's Place on Boston Post Road. The shoreline cafe offers big portions, scratch-made meals, and relaxed marsh-view seating for breakfast, lunch, and select dinner evenings. Locals can expect lobster rolls, hearty Benedicts, and rotating comfort-food favorites run by a Westbrook resident.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Moodus Drum & Fife will end the 2026 marching season on October 16/17 with Thunder In The Valley fife and drum muster.
    On Friday night, ancient musicians from around the east coast will gather at the Grange property to enjoy a fire, good food and more than likely jam… (Nextdoor Patchogue River)
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🗞 Nearby News

Clinton

  • Clinton Country Club supports veterans in need with annual golf classic (wtnh.com)

Essex

  • Chester, Essex & Deep River Weekend Guide: 'A Piece Of My Heart' At Ivoryton And Music At Little House (patch.com)
  • Gas Prices In Chester, Essex And Deep River: How Local Pumps Compare To CT, U.S. (patch.com)
  • One of Connecticut's Coolest Historic Attractions Is Hiding in Essex (i95rock.com)

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