9/11 Remembrance + Local Jobs: Windsor Locks-East Windsor Daily

Happy Thursday, neighbors. Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

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First, today's weather:

Rain throughout the day. High: 74 Low: 58.

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Here are the top stories today in Windsor Locks-East Windsor:

1. Public Invited To 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony In Windsor Locks (Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch)
2. Windsor Locks Obituaries: Recent Passings (Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch)
3. East Windsor Planning & Zoning Commission Public Hearing (eastwindsor-ct.gov)
4. Latest Job Openings In The Windsor Locks-East Windsor Area (Job News)
5. Windsor Locks Board of Fire Commissioners agenda (windsorlocksct.org)

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Today in Windsor Locks-East Windsor:

• Board of Education Meeting - Windsor Locks School District (6:00 PM)

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Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch Notebook

• Connecticut Fire Academy: "Today at CFA: Recruit Class 68 practicing skills. Photos show portable generator familiarization, SCBA bottle filling, portable hand tools, and some SCBA low profile skills. Lastly Recruits start working with power saws." (Facebook)
• Connecticut Fire Academy: "Rescue Week at CFA has been scheduled. October 18-24, 2021. Go to our website at https://ctlms-cfa.ct.gov to see courses and to register." (Facebook)
• New England Air Museum: ""What is it Wednesday" is here! Can you guess the cockpit? As always the answer will be posted on Friday! Did you know that THIS SATURDAY 09/11 is Helicopter Day? On top of being a HUGE open cockpit event we will also be running our Unio..." (Facebook)
• Connecticut Fire Academy: "Last week Recruit class 68 completed their first Physical fitness evaluation. One of the measured tests is a 1.5 mile run. The videos shown some of the class encouraging others members at the finish line." (Facebook)
• Connecticut Fire Academy: "Recruit Class #68 is PAR for morning PT. This week they will receive education and training in Tools & Equiptment, Fire Behavior, Ropes & Knots, Fire Extinquishers, Salvage & Overhaul, Fire Suppression and more SCBA training." (Facebook)
• Connecticut Fire Academy: "Calling all aerial operators! Looking to up your game? We have two offering left for 2021. Register today as the seats are going fast Additional details and registration here - https://ctlms-cfa.ct.gov/Saba/Web_spf/NA3P1PRD0099/guest/gue..." (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Here we go Kindergartners at NSS" (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Guest at SES drop off this morning." (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Co-teaching at WLHS…. Innovation!" (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Dexter Plaza this weekend" (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Here is episode 3… https://openmicstudio.net/site/servlet/com.openmic.omvideoplay?577" (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Library: "It's time to FALL in love with a good book! #shelfie #librarydisplay #librariesofinstagram #windsorlockslibrary #fallbookcovers #autumnreads" (Facebook)
• Raiders Football/Cheerleading: "Parents, please help out and sign up a for a shift during a game. I encourage JV parents to sign up for a varsity game, and for varsity parents to sign up for a JV game. Lets all help each other out!" (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Library: "It's time to FALL in love with a good book! #shelfie #librarydisplay #librariesofinstagram #windsorlockslibrary #fallbookcovers #autumnreads" (Instagram)
• Windsor Locks Public Library: "Galaxy of Fun Fest - Mini Game Day!! Play games and win prizes, make giant bubbles, meet Obi-Wan Kenobi, and make a Baby Yoda puppet! We'll also have a mini scavenger hunt and a 3D art phot op! Saturday, September 18th 11:00am - 12:30pm ..." (Facebook)
• Windsor Locks Public Library: "Book sale reduced prices ends THIS SATURDAY and we are adding DVDs into the mix! Paperbacks and kids books 3 for $1, hardcovers 50 cents each, DVDs now 2 for $1. Stop by between now and Saturday to take advantage of this sale before item..." (Instagram)
• Windsor Locks Public Library: "Book sale reduced prices ends THIS SATURDAY and we are adding DVDs into the mix! Paperbacks and kids books 3 for $1, hardcovers 50 cents each, DVDs now 2 for $1. Stop by between now and Saturday to take advantage of this sale before item..." (Facebook)
• Raiders Football/Cheerleading: "Link for tonight's booster meeting agenda. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PeJQatimbXaKGWw-4vsjbdxKw0W7ruOCKG7viVNbuWo/edit?usp=sharing" (Facebook)

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— Tim Jensen

E-mail: tim.jensen@patch.com
Tim Jensen is in his fourth decade of reporting news and sports in north central Connecticut. He currently oversees four Patch sites: Enfield, Windsor Locks-East Windsor, South Windsor and Ellington-Somers, and is also the Connecticut sports editor. He is president of the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, serving as Gold Key Dinner chairman since 2015. He is commissioner of Blitzkrieg! Pro, an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Enfield. Tim has two children: Alex, a student at Seton Hall Law School, and Mia, who attends Springfield College.

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