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Coming up on the Orange Patch calendar: Free Family Open House – After-School, Learning & Activities in Milford

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Good morning to you Orange! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Free Family Open House – After-School, Learning & Activities in Milford
  • Medicare Market Disruptions at Milford Public Library
  • Recycling Committee at Orange, CT Calendar

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

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Fog in the morning and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Obituary: Carol DeChello Massaro (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
  • Beach plums at Silver Sands Park.
    A friend used to make jam with them. (Actually, I've learned that they're rose hips, not beach plums.) (Nextdoor Lambert Rd)
  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start) in Orange. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Orange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orange here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Haven

  • Local Event: Women's Gathering with Yoga Nidra guided meditation (no poses) (patch.com)
  • Fairfield RTM to hear updates on speed cameras before proposing changes (nhregister.com)
  • Couples scramble for wedding venues after 103 mph winds damage historic carousel in New Haven (nhregister.com)

Derby

  • 18+ Rec Basketball League on tap at Seymour Community Center (blogspot.com)
  • Reiki Level 1 Workshop slated at Griffin Hospital in Derby (blogspot.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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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