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🌱 Patch AM: Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards and 9 more events
And on the Middletown Patch calendar - Earth and Art for All!
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Earth and Art for All!
- Silent Movie with Live Organ accompaniment by the amazing Shari Lucas at First Church in Middletown, UCC, Congregational
- Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards at Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
- Tuesday: More clouds than sun, temps: high: 68, low: 60.
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Middletown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middletown
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★ Featured events ★
- Earth and Art for All! →
185 Johnson St, Middletown
2:00 pm - Silent Movie with Live Organ accompaniment by the amazing Shari Lucas →
First Church in Middletown, UCC, Congregational, 190 Court St, Middletown
7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am - Oct. 24, Craft and Holiday Fair & Tag Sale 9-3pm →
Oct.24, 9-3pm Craft and Holiday Fair
9:00 am - Freedom In Christ Course →
653 S. Main Street, Middletown
6:00 pm - What Sets Domestic Violence Apart →
CCADV, 100 Roscommon Dr., Middletown
1:00 pm - Terri LaChance Live at Klekolo World Coffee →
Klekolo World Coffee, 181 Court St, Middletown
7:00 pm - Oct. 24th FREE Children's Hayrides, Games, & more! →
Oct. 24th. FREE Children's Hayrides
9:00 am - Recipe for Success: Carla Hall Book Signing at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
5:00 pm - Bingo Night With The Darling Divas on 10/15 →
44 Maynard St, Middletown
5:30 pm - Oct. 24th, St. Pius X Church Fun Fair & Tag Sale, & Free Hayrides! →
Oct. 24th, 9-3pm, St. Pius X Church
9:00 am - Twilight Hard Cider Maze at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze →
Lyman Orchards Corn Maze, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
5:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Long Hill Farm Pumpkin Fest —Bill Maune Read on Patch
- Cat Tales: Current Adoptable Community Cats —Cat Tales Non-Profit Rescue Read on Patch
- Middletown's own Jerry Augustine Competed in the Empire State Building Run Up Competition —Bill Maune Read on Patch
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Middlefield. Apply here.
- Apple Rehab posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant in Cromwell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Middletown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cromwell
- Glastonbury's Lauren Parrett breaks her Girls Large Division record at Wickham Park XC Invitational (middletownpress.com)
Portland
- Valley Regional beats Cromwell-Portland to keep undefeated season alive (wfsb.com)
Durham
- 5 Things To Know In Durham & Middlefield: Revolutionary War Battle, Voter Deadline, Fence Rules And More (patch.com)
Ok Middletown! 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 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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