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🌱 Newtown Turnpike faces five-day closure starting Monday

Redding, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Redding! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Newtown Turnpike faces five-day closure starting Monday
  • Farm adventures and theater fill Redding’s weekend calendar

Also on today's calendar: In Person Preview For Online Estate Auction Tuesday 11/17/26 and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: did you know 10+10 = 11+11? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Rain becoming intermittent, with a high of 43 and low of 32 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mainly cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 44, low: 31.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 49 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Redding Road To Close For 5 Days For Construction: Police (patch.com) — Through traffic will be barred from Newtown Turnpike between Cross Highway and Giles Hill Road in Redding from Monday, Nov. 16, through Friday, Nov. 20, police say. The construction closure applies around the clock, but residents and school buses will retain access. Other drivers should use alternate routes and allow extra time.
   

• Weston, Easton & Redding Weekend Guide: 'My Children! My Africa!' At The Granite And A Holiday Market (patch.com) — New Pond Farm in West Redding welcomes visitors Saturday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for free scavenger hunts, guided walks and animal encounters, with no registration required. For a theater outing, The Granite in Georgetown presents Athol Fugard’s “My Children! My Africa!” throughout the weekend.
   

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Ok Redding! 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: "did you know 10+10 = 11+11?" — 10+10=20...11+11=20 too (Thank you Martin C. for sending it in!)
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