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🌱 Patch AM: Which Avon homes just sold, and for how much?

Also, don't miss Labor Day Weekend Savings Event at Ethan Allen! on the Avon Patch calendar

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Hi there, Avon! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Avon homes just sold, and for how much?
  • When does Avon/St. Paul kick off its new football season?

Also on today's calendar: Labor Day Weekend Savings Event at Ethan Allen! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Every recent real estate sale across CT. Town-by-town, all in one place (courant.com) — Avon homeowners and house-hunters can see exactly what local properties have been selling for, with recent closings ranging from mid-$300,000s condos to multi-million-dollar homes on streets like Westbury, Woodford Hills, and Oakengates. The statewide roundup lets you compare Avon's market to nearby towns, offering a clear snapshot of current prices and buyer activity across Connecticut.
   

• Defending Class L champion New Canaan is No. 1 preseason poll (collinsvillepress.com) — Avon football fans can look ahead to Thursday's season opener, when the Avon/St. Paul co-op hosts Northwest Catholic as part of the CIAC's statewide kickoff slate. The piece also breaks down the preseason top-10 football poll, with New Canaan leading a strong field of defending champions and contenders from across Connecticut.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • How do I sell 40 jackets?
    If you can sell a house I should find a simple way ot sell my jackets (Nextdoor Old Farms)
  • Looking for someone who can snow blow my paved driveway for this coming winter.
    Must have reliable equipment and handle the job efficiently and soon after snow fall ends. (Nextdoor Lovely Street)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Food/Consumables Team Supervisor in Avon. Apply here.
  • Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Retail Team Member in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

  • Sheehan Titans open title defense, Wethersfield Eagles building confidence (wfsb.com)

West Hartford

  • Nepali community rallies for flood victims in West Hartford (nbcconnecticut.com)
  • West Hartford Parents Invited to Learn About Hidden Risks of AI and Social Media - We-Ha (we-ha.com)
  • New England Ballet Theatre announces 2026-27 season, new residency at University of Saint Joseph (courant.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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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