Morning Wethersfield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
Which top teams are coming to Wethersfield for field hockey finals?
Also on today's calendar: Haunt & Gather and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Monday: Warmer; cloudy, then some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
Tuesday: More clouds than sun, temps: high: 70, low: 59.
Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GametimeCT's 2026 CIAC field hockey midseason predictions (theridgefieldpress.com) — Wethersfield residents will host the state's top field hockey teams when the CIAC championships come to Wethersfield High School on Nov. 21. A statewide preview pegs Darien, Wilton, North Branford, and Granby Memorial among the favorites, meaning local fans can expect high-level playoff action right in town as November approaches.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
On this day in 1984, Astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to perform a spacewalk, operating outside the Space Shuttle Challenger. (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
My life is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; My thoughts still cling to the mouldering Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days… (Nextdoor Emerson-Williams)
Trinity Health PACE posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist - OBGYN in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
Sam's Club posted a job opening for Merchandise and Stocking Associate in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wethersfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Five-Set Win: Berlin girls volleyball picks up huge win against rival Newington (newbritainherald.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!