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🌱 Patch AM: Dalfino, Brookman, Sanchez: Recent Death Notices From Wethersfield
Coming up: Spellwork Basics on the Wethersfield Patch calendar

Hello again Wethersfield! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Three Wethersfield neighbors remembered in recent death notices
Also on today's calendar: Spellwork Basics and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 61.
- Friday: Sunlit; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dalfino, Brookman, Sanchez: Recent Death Notices From Wethersfield (patch.com) — Wethersfield readers are remembering three neighbors whose recent passing has touched local families and friends. The notices honor Donald S. Brookman, Richard "Snooky" Dalfino Jr., and Margarita Matias Sanchez, highlighting their passions, personalities, and the loved ones they leave behind in the community.
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📸 Around Wethersfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wethersfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Spellwork Basics →
Online,
7:00 am - Connecticut Bead Society Annual Bead Bazaar This Saturday, Sept. 12! →
Elks Lodge #771, 44 Maynard St, Middletown
10:00 am - Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of Mediumship →
Solomon Welles House, 220 Hartford Ave, Wethersfield
2:00 pm - Come Quilt with Us! A New Day Time Group! →
1261 S Main St, Southington
12:30 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Veterans Commission →
Town Hall, Wethersfield
6:00 pm - Monthly Tarot Study Group →
The Blackbird House, 147 Main Street, Wethersfield
6:30 pm - Human Rights & Relations Commission →
Town Hall, Wethersfield
7:00 pm - Economic Development & Improvement Commission →
505 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield
12:00 pm - Wethersfield Farmers' Market →
Solomon Welles House, 220 Hartford Ave., Wethersfield
3:00 pm - HCD 2nd-Saturday Contra Dance →
Temple Beth Torah, 130 Main St, Wethersfield
7:00 pm - Maker's Exchange Market Part II →
Mill Street Marketplace, 36 Mill St, Wethersfield
11:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
📣 Wethersfield Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Happy 72nd Birthday to landmark American civil rights activist Ruby Bridges.
Born in 1954, Ms. Bridges became the first African American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960… (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield) - Store closing in Newington, CT
Scheduled to close by October 31. Massive discounts on shoes. Footprint Costello drive Newington, CT off Berlin turnpike. (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
- Walmart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Newington. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wethersfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rocky Hill
- Motorist Causes Highway Rollover Crash On I-91, Tries To Elude Cops With Drug, Cash Stash: Police (patch.com)
Newington
- Newington's student success approach featured (newbritainherald.com)
- Newington's 'Nacho King' To Celebrate New Cookbook At Stew Leonard's (patch.com)
- Newington Pool Committee Seeks Town Council Direction As It Studies Renovation Options (patch.com)
Hartford
- Bloomfield Native Opens Senior Home Care Site In West Hartford (patch.com)
Ok Wethersfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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