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• Wethersfield Wetlands Commission To Revisit Goff Brook Work, Price Rite Drainage Project (patch.com) — Wethersfield residents are being asked to weigh in as the Inland Wetlands and Conservation Commission reconsiders two Goff Brook cleanup proposals behind Carriage Hill Drive homes and a drainage swale project behind the Price Rite plaza. The commission will review detailed plans, staff-recommended conditions to protect Murphy Pond's dam and town open space, and updated information on restoring stormwater flow at the Silas Deane Highway shopping center.
• Connecticut high school girls soccer top performances, games to watch (Sept. 14) (greenwichtime.com) — Connecticut girls soccer players turned in big performances last week, including Mercy's Molly Benson, who tallied a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over Wethersfield. The roundup highlights standout scorers, key goalkeepers, and several upcoming marquee matchups, giving Wethersfield fans context on how their team stacks up across the state early in the season.
• Max Burger continues expanding with new Connecticut location despite nationwide restaurant closures (fox61.com) — A new Max Burger has opened in Avon even as nearly 4,000 small restaurants closed nationwide in early 2026, including longtime favorite the Wethersfield Diner. For Wethersfield residents, the loss of this local staple underscores how rising costs and changing dining habits are reshaping Connecticut's restaurant scene, even as some chains continue to grow.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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