🌱 Patch AM: How a council vote could erase $192K from Windsor tax bills

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In today's newsletter:

• How a council vote could erase $192K from Windsor tax bills

Also on today's calendar: 2026 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Back East Brewing Co. and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
• Friday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two Windsor Manufacturers Could Shed Nearly $192K From Tax Bills (patch.com) — Windsor officials are weighing whether to forgive nearly $192,000 in personal property taxes for Ortiz Tool and NE-XT after both missed a filing deadline for machinery exemptions. The Town Council will vote Tuesday night at Town Hall, with staff recommending approval based on state law that allows late exemptions when economic development benefits are likely.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• 2026 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Back East Brewing Co. →
  Back East Brewery & Kitchen, 1296 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield
  5:00 pm
• Jolly Beggars a Free Concert →
  Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 59 Tariffville Rd, Bloomfield
  6:30 pm
• Jermaine Woodard Jr. and Friends Jazz Jam →
  The Wood Memorial Library & Museum, 783 Main St, South Windsor
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Guitar Monsters Benefit Show feat. Johnny A., Jon Butcher & Dave Amato →
  Infinity Music Hall - Hartford, 32 Front St, Hartford
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• AI for the Everyday: An Interactive Workshop →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  10:30 am
Thursday September 24
• Tiny Hobbit Door Craft →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  11:30 am
• Windsor Historical Society Hosts Hunger Program →
  Windsor Historical Society, 96 Palisado Ave, Windsor
  6:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Friday Storytime →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  10:30 am
Monday September 28
• Junior Math Games Storytime →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  10:30 am
• How to Get Hired with Career Coach Fiona Bain →
  Wilson Branch Library, 365 Windsor Ave, Windsor
  6:00 pm
• Kora Concert with Sean Gaskell →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  6:00 pm
• Book Buzz →
  Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor
  6:30 pm

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• Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC posted a job opening for Manual VTL Operator / Machinist 1st shift in Windsor. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Hartford

• DI men's ice hockey regional relocated to Hartford, Connecticut (ncaa.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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