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Hey hey Monroe! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Any Doctor. Any Hospital that accepts Medicare. Why people love Medicare Supplement Plans! at Orange Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange
  • A Slice of History: Connecticut's Pizza Legacy with Author Colin M. Caplan at Trumbull Library: Main Branch
  • It's Fall, Y'all! — Bridgeport Tech Collective Community Mixer + Idea Exchange at Frenchies Coffee Bar | Bridgeport

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 64, low: 40.
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.

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  • Does anyone know of a nearby furniture store that sells recliners?
    A local shop would be best, but non-local ones are fine too. I'm not looking for those "lazy boy" style beanbag chairs. Thanks! (Nextdoor Elm Street Monroe)
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🗞 Nearby News

Shelton

  • Electrical Cabinets Market To 2035: Data Center and Renewable Energy Demand Drive Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Cable Management Systems Market Forecast to 2035: Data Centers and Renewables to Drive Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Inside Week 4 of CIAC football: Unbeatens, an A+ grade and a turnabout (ctinsider.com)

Trumbull

  • Georgia: Atlanta's Most Wanted Car Thief Caught Strolling Down the Middle of the Street (lawenforcementtoday.com)

Easton

  • Stratford OKs 10-home plan for Broadbridge Avenue after rejecting 18-townhouse development (nhregister.com)

Ok Monroe! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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