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🌱 Patch AM: Fuel Costs: The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Simsbury

Spotted on the Simsbury calendar: Fall In Love With Your Skin Event

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Good day Simsbury! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Simsbury stations have the cheapest gas today
  • Which new Simsbury businesses just opened in your neighborhood?
  • How high did Simsbury girls soccer climb in this week's rankings?

Also on today's calendar: Fall In Love With Your Skin Event and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 75, low: 46.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fuel Costs: The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Simsbury (patch.com) — Drivers in Simsbury are paying slightly less than the Connecticut average for regular gas this week, with six local stations reporting prices around $4.36 per gallon. A breakdown of prices at individual stations along Hopmeadow and West streets helps residents compare options and plan where to fill up.
   

• Dog Adventure Business Among 27 New Simsbury Businesses Registered In September (patch.com) — New and prospective Simsbury entrepreneurs may want to know that 27 new businesses, including a dog adventure service and several shops in Weatogue, West Simsbury, and Tariffville, registered with the state in September. The list ranges from pet care and a bakery to a toy retailer and mini market, all using Simsbury-area addresses.
   

• A new team cracked the top 10 of the girls soccer power rankings for week 4 (ctpost.com) — Simsbury girls soccer fans will be glad to hear the undefeated team has climbed to fourth in the statewide GametimeCT power rankings, just behind fellow CCC power Glastonbury. The rankings recap big results across Connecticut and even hint at a possible Simsbury–Glastonbury showdown in the conference championship.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for QA/Expeditor - Simsbury Chili's in Simsbury. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Canton

  • Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Canton This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com)

Bloomfield

  • Traffic safety advocates urge drivers to slow down, move over after recent deaths of Connecticut road workers (nbcconnecticut.com)
  • CSCU has a nonprofit to financially support students; it doesn't appear to do anything (insideinvestigator.org)

Avon

  • Avon To Help Kids, Parents Navigate Phone/Social Media Safety (patch.com)
  • Original Comedy Coming To Avon Town Hall For 3 Performances (patch.com)
  • What 'The Baby-Sitters Club' tells us about why we're still chasing that Scholastic Book Fair high (ctpublic.org)

Ok Simsbury! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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