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🌱 Why some Seymour parents are opting kids out of Linda McMahon’s visit

Seymour, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why some Seymour parents are opting kids out of Linda McMahon’s visit
  • How Seymour’s golfers fared against the state’s best in Hartford

Also on today's calendar: Welcome.Peace.Amen. Greater New Haven Community Chorus Spring 2026 Concert.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 92, low: 62.
  • Sunday: Warm with sun, some clouds, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seymour students can opt out as Linda McMahon's Connecticut school visit moves ahead (ctpost.com) — Seymour families are being told that U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon will visit Seymour High and Middle schools Friday for a civics-themed “History Rocks!” tour, and students can opt out of participating. District leaders describe the event as nonpartisan and educational, but some local parents are worried about safety and the politics surrounding the Trump administration-backed civics initiative.
   

• Daniel Hand wins CIAC Division II boys golf championship; Griswold's Josiah Wells medalist (ctpost.com) — Seymour High’s boys golf team finished 13th at the CIAC Division II championship in Hartford, with golfer Andy Fenstermaker carding a 76. While Daniel Hand took the team title and Griswold’s Josiah Wells earned medalist honors, the results highlight how Seymour stacked up against strong programs statewide.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Seymour

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