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🌱 Patch AM: 40th annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon Set For This Weekend

Happening soon: Getting Your Affairs In Order on the Madison Patch calendar

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Good morning Madison! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Triathlon to shut Surf Club roads and beaches Saturday morning
  • Two Daniel Hand seniors earn coveted National Merit semifinalist honors

Also on today's calendar: Getting Your Affairs In Order and 14 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A morning shower; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 40th annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon Set For This Weekend (patch.com) — Madison residents should prepare for the 40th annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon this Saturday, which will close Surf Club Road and West Wharf Road from 6 a.m. to noon. Access to the entire Surf Club and Exchange Field complexes, including fields and beaches, will be restricted until the race wraps up around midday.
   

• 2 Students From Daniel Hand HS Named Among 2027 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (patch.com) — Two Daniel Hand High School students from Madison have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, placing them among the top-scoring seniors nationwide. They now move on in a rigorous process that could lead to significant scholarship awards next spring.
   

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  • Robert Faison Sentenced for 2021 Murder of Lindsey Hopkins in Guilford (ct.gov)

Clinton

  • Curry Queen Closes Abruptly In Old Saybrook: Report (patch.com)

Ok Madison! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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