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Hey there, New Milford! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why New Milford approved a new church boardwalk near Town Farm Brook.

Also on today's calendar: Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons and 12 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dee B.!

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 65 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy with a bit of rain, with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Milford approves church boardwalk project to help Sherman girl earn coveted Eagle Scout rank (stamfordadvocate.com) — New Milford's wetlands commission has cleared a boardwalk project behind Walnut Hill Community Church, allowing a Sherman teen to move ahead with her Eagle Scout service work on a muddy trail. The volunteer-built, 48-foot structure will improve access for youth groups and church members while protecting water flow near Town Farm Brook.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Large white dog with red collar was in our yard a few mins ago.
    I tried to get closer to read the collar but it saw me and ran away towards Monroe Dr. Heads up in case anyone is looking for a roamer! (Nextdoor Meadowbrook)
  • Looking for a reliable floor installer for a project.
    If that's you or you know someone who can handle the job, kindly drop their contact details. (Nextdoor Meadowbrook)
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in New Milford. Apply here.
  • Panera posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in New Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Milford here.

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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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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