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🌱 Raise Awareness for an Environmental Problem at Scotland Public Library and 11 more events

Also, don't miss Scottish Festival and Highland Games on the Scotland Patch calendar

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

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Scottish Festival and Highland Games at Brooklyn, Connecticut Fairgrounds
  • Raise Awareness for an Environmental Problem at Scotland Public Library

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 44 degrees.

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  • SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist in Willimantic. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Windham

  • CT veterans can get free bus passes. Here's how to apply (ctmirror.org)

Mansfield

  • Bomb-Making Materials Uncovered During Search Of Mansfield Home: State Police (patch.com)

Norwich

  • This Week In Norwich: Senior Housing Tax Breaks, Old Tavern Road, Greeneville Plans And More (patch.com)

Ok Scotland! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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