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🌱 Patch AM: How New Milford’s 3-0 football start stacks up statewide.
Also, don't miss Koren BBQ on the New Milford Patch calendar

Good morning New Milford! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How New Milford's 3-0 football start stacks up statewide.
Also on today's calendar: Koren BBQ and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dee B.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 84, low: 52.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Which 3-0 CIAC football teams have the narrowest overall margins of victory? (ctpost.com) — New Milford's high school football team is one of several CIAC programs that have started 3-0 this season despite winning just one game last year. A statewide look at unbeaten teams highlights how narrow margins of victory, like those seen by East Catholic and others, could toughen squads up for potential playoff runs.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Milford
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★ Featured events ★
- Koren BBQ →
New Milford United Methodist Church, 68 Danbury Rd, New Milford
5:00 pm - Inherit the Wind at the Sherman Playhouse →
Sherman Players, 5 CT-39, Sherman
8:00 pm - RiverFest →
Young's Field Road, Young's Field Rd, New Milford
11:00 am - Housatonic River Commission Open House →
Housatonic Meadows State Park, 90 US-7, Sharon
1:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Women's Torah & Tea →
11:30 am - LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
7:00 pm - Fall Fest →
JPCC, 2 Pickett District Rd, New Milford
4:30 pm - A Morning to Remember: Shemini Atzeret & Yizkor at Chabad →
69 West St, Litchfield
10:00 am - Come Dance With Us! Simchat Torah Night at Chabad →
69 West St, Litchfield
7:30 pm - We Remember. We Celebrate. We Carry On. →
69 West St, Litchfield
10:00 am - Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
8:00 pm - Women's Torah & Tea →
11:30 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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- William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, N. Fairfield County Brokerage — (203) 796-7700
- Retro Remix — (914) 629-4025
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- Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree — (860) 556-2007
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Quinn was very professional.
Received the estimate right away, fair price. Did an excellent job. Would recommend him and use them again ***** (Nextdoor Long Mountain)
- Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in New Milford. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in New Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Milford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Washington
- TSA officers can't sit while checking IDs, boarding passes as agency rolls out new policy (fox61.com)
Kent
- Repair Café provided a perfect opportunity to recycle broken items (kentdispatch.org)
- Kent town officials get first look at Emery Park's proposed master plan (lakevillejournal.com)
- Connecticut heating oil prices climb 86% from a year ago (lakevillejournal.com)
Brookfield
- Brookfield School District Among CT's Best In 2027 Ranking (patch.com)
Ok New Milford! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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