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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: See which scarecrow is recreating a viral UConn hoops moment.

Also check out 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express on the Wethersfield Patch calendar

Saturday October 3rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Wethersfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ˜•๏ธ๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • See which scarecrow is recreating a viral UConn hoops moment.

Also on today's calendar: 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clearing and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Sunday: A thick cloud cover, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
  • Monday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Wethersfield scarecrow recreates viral Dan Hurley moment with NCAA tournament referee (wtnh.com) โ€” Wethersfield's 31st annual Scarecrows Along Main is back all October, featuring more than 170 handmade displays from residents and community groups along Main Street in Old Wethersfield. This year's standout is a pair of scarecrows outside The Charles restaurant, recreating UConn coach Dan Hurley's viral nose-to-nose moment with an NCAA referee after last season's Elite Eight win.
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๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • "The comic strip Peanuts made its debut 65 years ago on this date in 1950.
    The strip's creator, Charles M. Schulz, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1922 and grew up next door in St. Paul. His kindergarten teacher hadโ€ฆ (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
  • With the Holidays approaching what local products or homemade items would you send to family that lives out of town?
    We have enough "things" so we rather receive goodies to eat. (Nextdoor Wolcott Hill Road)
  • Aerotek posted a job opening for Cnc Mill Machinist in Newington. Apply here.
  • Shepard Steel posted a job opening for Brake/Shear Machine Operator (Miscellaneous) in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wethersfield here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Newington

  • Artist Business 'Rotten To The Gourd' Among 21 New Newington Businesses Registered In September (patch.com)
  • Children at The Learning Experience in Newington show off their music skills (wtnh.com)
  • New CT cafe brings aรงaรญ bowls, croffles and tropical smoothies to Newington (ctinsider.com)

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Berlin

  • Trading Card Game Maker Among 22 New Berlin Businesses Registered In September (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" โ€” A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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