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🌱 Patch AM: Want your fall photos featured by the Town of Avon?

Also check out Rarely Available Fred Jones Sculpture for Sale on the Avon Patch calendar

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Hello Avon! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want your fall photos featured by the Town of Avon?

Also on today's calendar: Rarely Available Fred Jones Sculpture for Sale and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Avon Seeks Residents' Photos Of Best Images Of Town (patch.com) — Avon is inviting residents to submit their favorite photos that capture the town's scenery, character, and community spirit, especially as fall foliage arrives. Selected images may be featured on the town's website, social media, or print materials, giving locals a chance to showcase their own view of Avon's beauty.
   

📸 Around Avon

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon

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★ Featured events ★

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📣 Avon Shout Outs!

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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Avon. Apply here.
  • Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

  • Farmington Council Honors 2 Eagle Scouts For Work On Nature Trail, Athletic Fields (patch.com)
  • Farmington Weekend Guide: A Library Staff Art Show Leads A Low-Key Columbus Day Weekend (patch.com)

West Hartford

  • Celebrate Sustainability At Special West Hartford Event (patch.com)

Ok Avon! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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