🌱 Patch AM: How Woodbury officers turned a parking lot emergency into a lifesaving rescue.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Woodbury officers turned a parking lot emergency into a lifesaving rescue.

Also on today's calendar: "Big Earl's" Remarkable Estate Auction Sale and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy and cooler with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
• Sunday: Windy; rain most of the time, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woodbury Police Save Woman Suffering Deadly Allergic Reaction (patch.com) — Woodbury police and ambulance crews recently saved a 56-year-old woman in LaBonne's Market parking lot after she suffered a severe allergic reaction, quickly using an EpiPen and oxygen before transporting her to Saint Mary's Hospital. Officials say it's the second such life-threatening allergy call in weeks, underscoring how prepared local responders are for medical emergencies around town.
   

📸 Around Woodbury

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodbury

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• "Big Earl's" Remarkable Estate Auction Sale →
  On-Site Live Estate Auction - Under Tents - Extravaganza,
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• Apple Festival →
  South Britain Congregational Church, 693 S Britain Rd, Southbury
  10:00 am
• Region 15 Invites Community to STEM-A-Palooza! →
  234 Judd Rd, Southbury
  10:00 am
• Rooted In Woodbury: Understanding, Protecting, and Caring for Our Trees →
  Sugar House @ Flanders Nature Center, 48 Church Hill Rd, Woodbury, CT, 06798,
  10:00 am
Friday October 16
• Designer Purse Bingo →
  Hawk Ridge Winery, 28 Plungis Rd, Watertown
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• Poetry and Meditation →
  Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington
  9:45 am
Saturday September 26
• The Art of Healing: Poetry as Recovery →
  Woodbury Public Library, 269 Main St S, Woodbury
  10:30 am
Sunday September 27
• Remember Warsaw →
  Southbury Library, 100 Poverty Rd, Southbury
  1:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  Zoom Or Facebook Live
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
  11:30 am
• Poetry for Two Voices →
  St Paul's Episcopal Church, 294 Main St S, Woodbury
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Koren BBQ →
  New Milford United Methodist Church, 68 Danbury Rd, New Milford
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Six Local Fire Departments in Drill; —PIO Read on Patch

• Wooodbury Firefighters invite everyone to the Wetting of the (New) Firetrucks on October 11th from 2 to 4pm at the Fire Department, 25 Quassuk Road.
  It's a traditional and cheerful event with firefighters spraying the Rescue 3 and Tanker 6 trucks -- and usually each other, so not a bad idea to… (Nextdoor Northern Woodbury)
• Woodbury Fire Dept's chief engineer Don Harris supervises (at left in photo) his part in an water supply drill involving six local fire departments to meet ISO (International Standards Organization) requirements on Wednesday Sept 23rd hosted by the
  Watertown Fire Department. To meet ISO requirements, mutual aid fire units must establish a continuous water flow of 250 gallons per minute within… (Nextdoor Northern Woodbury)

• US Swim School Association posted a job opening for Children's Swim Instructor in Southbury. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Southbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodbury here.

🗞 Nearby News

Watertown

• New Counseling Center Brings Expanded Mental Health Services to Wallingford and Surrounding Communities (patch.com)

Washington

• A 'Gilmore Girls' Fall Pop-Up Is Happening in Phoenixville (mainlinetoday.com)

Naugatuck

• Naugatuck Home With 'Vast Deck Perfect For Entertaining' Listed For Sale (patch.com)
• Waterbury Police ID Man Found Dead In Apartment Monday (patch.com)
• Waterbury Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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