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🌱 Northwestern's unbeaten league run ends in volleyball tournament final

Winsted, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good day Winsted! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Northwestern's unbeaten league run ends in volleyball tournament final
  • Winsted could see its first flakes in this week's nor'easter
  • Remembering Raymond “Butch” Sprague Jr., longtime cook and Millerton resident

Also on today's calendar: Come enjoy an Organ Recital on the 1995 Peragallo Pipe Organ at St. Peter R.C. Church in Danbury. and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny intervals, with a high of 54 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy and cooler; p.m. rain, temps: high: 45, low: 35.
  • Friday: Colder with rain, with a high of 39 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nonnewaug girls volleyball sweeps Northwestern to win Berkshire League tournament title (ctpost.com) — Northwestern's perfect Berkshire League run ended in Winsted on Friday when Nonnewaug swept the volleyball tournament final, 3-0. The Highlanders had beaten the Chiefs twice during their unbeaten league regular season, but Nonnewaug's strong serve receive and attacking play turned the rematch into a decisive reversal.
   

• Tracking nor'easter that will bring season's first snowflakes. Here's what it means for Connecticut (registercitizen.com) — Winsted could see a few wet snowflakes as a nor'easter brings Connecticut a cold rain Thursday and Friday, but no accumulation is expected. The steadiest rain should arrive Thursday night into Friday morning, with any snow most likely brief and limited to higher elevations late in the storm.
   

• Raymond C. Sprague (lakevillejournal.com) — Raymond C. “Butch” Sprague Jr., 70, of Millerton, died Nov. 1 while receiving care at East Mountain House in Lakeville. Born in Sharon, he retired after 30 years as a cook at Taconic DDSO. His family suggests memorial donations to the Winsted-based Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Litchfield County or East Mountain House.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello my name is Dan Pagano.
    If anyone is looking to have their garage/ house cleaned out for junk removal, you can contact me at 860-605-5345. Thanks. (Nextdoor Winchester Center)
  • Marrakech Inc posted a job opening for American Sign Language (ASL Fluent) Substitute Support Staff - Winsted in Winsted. Apply here.
  • Panera Bread posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Torrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winsted here.

🗞 Nearby News

Torrington

  • Connecticut woman found guilty of 11 counts of sexual assault involving 15-year-old (thehour.com)
  • Jason Paradis (stonybrook.edu)
  • Technical Discussion: From bright and mild to cool and wet this week (wfsb.com)

Canton

  • Recent Death Notices From Canton (patch.com)

Harwinton

  • Cooper Ouellette settled $500K lawsuit over teen's paralysis months before Sophie Ringquist trial (thehour.com)
  • Cooper Ouellette released on bond days after conviction in Sophie Ringquist's death (registercitizen.com)

Ok Winsted! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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