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And on the Orange Patch calendar - Open Auditions: The Santa Switch – Youth & Adults

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Good morning Orange! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Open Auditions: The Santa Switch – Youth & Adults at Cockroach Cabaret
  • September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes at September 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes
  • Amity Board of Education at Orange, CT Calendar

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 61.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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  • Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Game Room Attendant - Cast Member in Orange. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

West Haven

  • Cole Young powers the Mariners past the Astros 10-5 with a homer and 4 RBIs (nhregister.com)
  • Man stabbed, robbed after being surrounded by group of 5 to 6 in Hartford (nhregister.com)
  • Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) Upgraded to Buy at Wall Street Zen (marketbeat.com)

Derby

  • Milford briefly pauses new Flock camera installations amid public backlash so officials can reassess (ncadvertiser.com)
  • Kennedy high school football preview 2026 (darientimes.com)

Milford

Ok Orange! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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