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Coming up on the calendar:

  • An evening of Scottish Entertainment at Scotland Volunteer Fire Department
  • Franco's Comedy For Your Cause Comedy Show Fundraiser to benefit Lyman Memorial Project Graduation at Fire Safety Complex
  • New England Tattoo Expo - Earth Expo & Convention Center At Mohegan Sun at Earth Expo & Convention Center at Mohegan Sun

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 33 degrees.

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  • Big Y posted a job opening for Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk in Norwich. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Jewett City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Norwich

  • Norwich gallery hosts 'In Full Bloom' spring art show (norwichbulletin.com)
  • NFA is eyeing ECC Div. I regular season softball title after beating Fitch (theday.com)
  • Here's what happened at Norwich's first budget hearing (norwichbulletin.com)

Colchester

  • With a larger fleet and strategic acquisitions, CSH expands cross-county to deliver waste management services (tlimagazine.com)

New London

  • Recent Death Notices From New London County: Shull, Garcia, Lee (patch.com)
  • New London Man Charged In Sexual Assault Of Juvenile Victim, Police Say (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Franklin

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