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🌱 Patch AM: How Glastonbury’s last-minute kicks changed a one-point heartbreaker.
Be sure to catch The 14th Annual Tag Sale on the Glastonbury Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Glastonbury's last-minute kicks changed a one-point heartbreaker.
Also on today's calendar: The 14th Annual Tag Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school football Week 2 roundup: Offense carries Ridgefield, Naugatuck to victories (wtnh.com) — Glastonbury High's football team fell just short in Week 2, losing 21-20 to Cheshire after having both an extra point and a late field goal attempt blocked. The roundup highlights standout performances statewide, but Glastonbury fans will especially note Dominic Casdia's touchdown and how narrowly the Guardians missed a comeback on Friday night.
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📸 Around Glastonbury
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glastonbury
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★ Featured events ★
- The 14th Annual Tag Sale →
Welles-Shipman-Ward House, 972 Main St, Glastonbury
9:00 am - Consumer Reports 5K →
Consumer Reports Auto Test Center, 3 Hall Kilbourne Rd, Colchester
9:00 am
Friday September 25
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Mass-Conn-Fusion Jazz →
Cotton Hollow Kitchen, 840 Main Street, Glastonbury
6:00 pm - Open House 3-5
Naubuc Elementary School, 82 Griswold Street, Glastonbury
6:00 pm - Parent Night (3-4) See below for times
Hopewell Elementary School, 1068 Chestnut Hill Road, Glastonbury
6:00 pm - The 14th Annual Tag Sale →
The Historic Welles-Shipman-Ward House, 972 Main St, Glastonbury
9:00 am - South Glastonbury Hall of Fame Celebration for Inductees →
St Luke's Episcopal Church, 915 Main St, Glastonbury
10:00 am - Free Intro to Square dance Lessons →
Buttonball Elementary School, 376 Buttonball Ln, Glastonbury
9:00 am - Healing from Loss and Change →
Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury
10:00 am - Kids & Family Meditation Classes →
Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury
9:30 am - Two Quartets, One Concert →
Lutheran Church of Saint Mark, Glastonbury
2:30 pm - 3rd Annual Shop for a Cause: Benefiting Interval House →
Cotton Hollow Kitchen, 840 Main St, Glastonbury
5:30 pm
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Glastonbury. Apply here.
- Projects, Inc. posted a job opening for CNC Mill-Turn Machinist in Glastonbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glastonbury here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manchester
- Man arrested on firearms charges in Manchester (newportdispatch.com)
- Gold Market Manipulation and the Paper System (headlineusa.com)
- Bark and bite: K9s show off skills at 34th annual Connecticut Police K9 Olympics (wfsb.com)
East Hartford
- Complementary football leads UConn to blowout win over Southern Miss (wfsb.com)
West Hartford
- West Hartford Chamber Revives 1930 Town History Book (patch.com)
Ok Glastonbury! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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