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🌱 Patch AM: Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K and 14 more events
Spotted on the Wethersfield calendar: Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords
Hello Wethersfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords at St Francis of Assisi Church
- Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K
- Aiken Open House at Aiken School
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: An afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords →
St Francis of Assisi Church, 10 Elm St, Middletown
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
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Other local events
- Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K →
, Wethersfield
8:30 am - Aiken Open House
Aiken School W Hartford, CT 06117
6:30 pm - PTO Chalk Party
Bugbee Elementary School W Hartford, CT 06117
8:30 am - First Day of School - Early Dismissal - Professional Learning (no a
Capitol Region Education Council Hartford, CT 06106 - 12 pm Early Dismissal
Breakthrough Magnet School, South Hartford, CT 06106
8:30 am - Flagpole Ceremony (Gr. 1-5)
Bugbee Elementary School front circle
8:35 am - FULL day schedule
Breakthrough Magnet School, South Hartford, CT 06106
8:30 am - PTO Ice Cream Social (8/28 is the rain date)
Bugbee Elementary School W Hartford, CT 06117
6:00 pm - FULL day schedule
Breakthrough Magnet School, South Hartford, CT 06106
8:30 am - Harvest Time →
The Historical Society Of Glastonbury, 972 Main St, Glastonbury
1:00 pm - Red Robin Gives Back Again! →
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, 1509 New Britain Ave, West Hartford
11:00 am
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
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- Happy heavenly birthday to author Ray Douglas Bradbury.
"Born in Waukegan, Illinois in 1920, he published more than 500 works — novels, stories, plays, and poems — including the novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953)… (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield) - Happy heavenly birthday to Count Basie.
Born in 1904. Famous jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader. (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Hartford
- UConn's Silas DeMary Jr. hosts back to school bash in Hartford (wfsb.com)
- Good things some in threes this week in CT arts (courant.com)
- lespecial Announces Fall 2026 Tour: Le Getaway VII, LESPECTACLE, NYE In Hartford (liveforlivemusic.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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