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In today's newsletter:
- How to see a world-class Amsterdam orchestra right here in Danbury
Also on today's calendar: When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Warmer with decreasing clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 70, low: 61.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Danbury Concert Association hosts Camarata Orchestra Oct. 25 (kentdispatch.org) — Danbury music lovers can catch the Camerata Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. at Western Connecticut State University's Visual and Performing Arts Center. Tickets are about $34 for adults, while anyone 18 or younger gets in free thanks to the Danbury Cultural Commission, making this an accessible way to experience a renowned international chamber orchestra close to home.
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- When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries →
Wilton Quaker Meeting, 317 New Canaan Rd, Wilton
6:15 pm - Lightworkers →
Prospector Theater, 25 Prospect St, Ridgefield
7:00 pm - Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day →
Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium, 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport
10:00 am - Self-Defense Workshop for Women →
Vitti's Dance Studio, 10 Precision Rd, Danbury
12:30 pm - No Kings Rally →
Veterans Park, Ridgefield
3:00 pm - Fall Open House →
Immaculate High School, 73 Southern Blvd, Danbury
2:00 pm - Campaigning Class For Next Wave of Women in Politics →
Westport, Conn. location provided upon registration,
10:00 am
Monday October 12
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Multilevel Yoga at Whole Fit →
Whole Fit, LLC, 4 Dunham Dr, New Fairfield, CT 06812
6:00 pm - St. Peter R.C. Parish ----Coffee gathering after 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM Masses →
104 Main St, Danbury
8:00 am - Sunday Service in Danbury →
First Congregational Church, 164 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury
10:00 am - Immaculate Open House →
Immaculate High School, 73 Southern Blvd, Danbury
2:00 pm - How Dam Removal Is Improving Water Quality And Wildlife Habitat Here And Across The State →
Ridgefield Library, 472 Main St, Ridgefield
7:30 pm - Multilevel Yoga at Whole Fit →
Whole Fit, LLC, 4 Dunham Dr, New Fairfield, CT 06812
6:00 pm - 2026 ROAR Gala: Celebrate, Bid and Help Save Animals in Need →
Silver Spring Country Club, 439 Silver Spring Rd, Ridgefield
6:00 pm - SINGO at the Vespucci Lodge in Danbury →
Amerigo Vespucci Lodge, 10 Christopher Columbus Ave, Danbury
7:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
Sunday October 18
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
Friday October 23
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🗞 Nearby News
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Brookfield
- Brookfield school board seeks applicants for vacant seat after deadlocked votes (ctpost.com)
- Brookfield Corporation $BN Shares Purchased by Oak Grove Capital LLC (marketbeat.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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