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🌱 Patch AM: East Village Cemetery's 5th Annual History & Lore Walk and 10 more events
Happening soon: Twenty-Second Annual Easton Lions Golf Classic on the Monroe Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Monroe? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Twenty-Second Annual Easton Lions Golf Classic
- Virtual: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop at VIRTUAL
- Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment!
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Monroe
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monroe
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★ Featured events ★
- Twenty-Second Annual Easton Lions Golf Classic →
385 Oronoque Ln, Stratford
10:00 am - Virtual: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
VIRTUAL,
7:30 pm - Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment! →
38 Canal St E, Shelton
11:00 am - Bingo at Stepney Fire with American Ninja Warrior's Joe "The Weatherman" Moravsky →
88 Main St, Monroe
5:30 pm - My Friend Abby's Share Your Light event →
Two Roads Brewery, 1700 Stratford Ave, Stratford
7:00 pm
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 17
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- East Village Cemetery's 5th Annual History & Lore Walk →
East Village Cemetery, 185 E Village Rd, Monroe
5:00 pm - Beginning Bridge lessons →
Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main St, Newtown
9:30 am - Any Doctor. Any Hospital that accepts Medicare. Why people love Medicare Supplement Plans! →
Orange Community Center, 525 Orange Center Rd, Orange
1:00 pm - A Slice of History: Connecticut's Pizza Legacy with Author Colin M. Caplan →
Trumbull Library: Main Branch, 33 Quality St, Trumbull
9:00 am - Call for Vendors! →
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, 733 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe
9:30 am - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
R.D. Scinto, 1 Corporate Dr, Shelton
6:15 pm - American Red Cross Blood Drive at UMC Monroe →
United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe
12:00 pm - Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Brightview Senior Living posted a job opening for Activities Assistant- Per Diem in Shelton. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Appy/Deli Clerk (Grade A) Salary Range $18.00 - $31.00/hr in Shelton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shelton
- Inside Week 3 of CIAC football: Breakthroughs, change-ups and defending champions fall (sheltonherald.com)
- Dog killed in Orange house fire that homeowner escaped late Friday night, officials say (sheltonherald.com)
- Connecticut nor'easter recap: Flooding, outages and downed trees as storm bears down (nhregister.com)
Trumbull
- Thousands of Connecticut power outages reported as nor'easter hits state (trumbulltimes.com)
- Mariners Announce 2026 Minor League Awards (mlb.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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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