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🌱 Patch AM: Norwich resident quietly pockets $10,000 from winning lottery scratch ticket
Coming up: The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution on the Norwich Patch calendar

Hey there, Norwich! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Norwich resident quietly pockets $10,000 from winning lottery scratch ticket
Also on today's calendar: The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.
- Tuesday: An a.m. shower; rather cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Norwich Lottery Player Strikes It Lucky With Cashword Ticket Bought in Plainfield (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A Norwich resident just scored a $10,000 prize from a $500,000 CA$HWORD 2nd Edition scratch-off, with the winning ticket sold at City Spirits in Plainfield. While the lottery doesn't release the winner's name or plans, the payout adds to a growing list of notable wins tied to Norwich-area players and retailers.
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📸 Around Norwich
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norwich
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★ Featured events ★
- The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution →
Hotel Callista, 352 Main St, Norwich
6:30 pm - Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville →
Trolley Pick-up 352 Main St, Norwich, CT, 06360,
10:00 am - Dr. Steve Taubman's Mind Magic: An Afternoon of Laughter and Astonishment →
Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich
2:30 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- NFA VS Ledyard →
Norwich CT - Narcan Education →
120 Cliff Street, Norwich
10:30 am - From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals "1776" and "Hamilton" →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
5:00 pm - Otis Library High Stakes Bingo Fundraiser at Foxwoods →
Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, MASHANTUCKET
6:00 pm - Climate Future Film Festival →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
10:00 am - A Vote of Her Own: The Fight for Women's Suffrage in Connecticut →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
5:00 pm - Ending the Silence for Families (Virtual Program) →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
6:00 pm - Preserving Family Recipes Virtual Program: How to Save and Celebrate Your Food Traditions →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
5:30 pm - Starting Your Family Tree: A Beginner's Guide to Genealogy →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Meet Storm!
He's a big boy for just 4 months old! He's still very bonded with his mom, Nala—and honestly, when your mom is as sweet as she is, who wouldn't want… (Nextdoor Greeneville) - This is Lovie.
She wants to be with her people. Or any people for that matter LOL She's 6 months old. Once vetted she will be available for adoption. (Nextdoor Greeneville)
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Frozen Foods Clerk in Norwich. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Restaurant Shift Leader in Norwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norwich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ledyard
- Ledyard Library Commission Approves FY27 Budget, Revises Circulation Policy (patch.com)
- Ledyard Police Chief Recommends Town Cease Use Of Flock Safety Cameras After Security Breach And Transparency Failures (connecticutcentinal.com)
- Ledyard experiences 1,400 power outages due to nor'easter (fox61.com)
Griswold
- High tide brings another round of coastal flooding in Westerly (turnto10.com)
- Why Does Trump Think He Can Act Like a King? (commstrader.com)
Ok Norwich! 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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