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🌱 Patch AM: Durham Annual Town Meeting To Decide Fire Hose Funding, Fill Town Board Seats

And on the Durham Patch calendar - Second Annual Car Cruise

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Good morning to you Durham! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Durham voters to decide fire hose funding and key board seats

Also on today's calendar: Second Annual Car Cruise and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: A steady afternoon breeze, temps: high: 73, low: 43.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Durham Annual Town Meeting To Decide Fire Hose Funding, Fill Town Board Seats (patch.com) — Durham residents will gather Monday evening at the Community Center to vote on funding new fire hose equipment and to fill several key local board and committee seats. Voters will also set the date for the town's Annual Budget Meeting, shaping decisions on library leadership, fire company trustees, and Regional School District 13 financial oversight.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 15th Annual Oktoberfest at the CT Draft Horse Rescue —Noreen Favreau Read on Patch
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    One guy in particular I recall was a sergeant I worked for named P.C. Wong. A Chinese American from California, P.C. was about 5ft 2" at best, he… (Nextdoor Durham)
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🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

  • Connecticut Congressional Delegation and Governor Lamont Announce State and Federal Funding to Expand the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown (house.gov)
  • Hartford Man, Middletown Man Charged With Stolen Vehicke/Gun Crimes In West Hartford: Police (patch.com)
  • Flock's Camera-Equipped Drones Take to the Skies as Emergency Responders, Raising New Privacy Questions (belaaz.com)

Meriden

  • Latest New Businesses Registered In Meriden (patch.com)

North Haven

  • Cheese Market Among New Businesses Registered In North Haven (patch.com)

Ok Durham! 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 was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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