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🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Simsbury
Spotted on the Simsbury calendar: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event

Coffee in hand, Simsbury? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how much your Simsbury neighbors' homes just sold for
- Which Simsbury students just earned National Merit semifinalist honors?
Also on today's calendar: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
- Saturday: Not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
- Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Simsbury (patch.com) — Recent real estate activity in Simsbury saw five homes sell between September 10 and 14, topped by a $1,075,000 sale on Great Pond Road. Properties ranged from a Weatogue condo to large single-family homes, highlighting varied prices per square foot and showing how size and location are shaping Simsbury's current housing market.
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• Students From Simsbury Named Semifinalists For Major Academic Honor (patch.com subscription) — Simsbury families have reason to celebrate as two local high school seniors, from Simsbury High School and Westminster School, have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, placing them among the top 1 percent of students nationwide. They'll now compete for a share of about $24 million in scholarships, with finalists to be announced in February and awards next spring.
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📸 Around Simsbury
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Simsbury
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event →
32 Old Farms Rd, Avon
4:00 pm - Scarecrow Day →
Simsbury Historical Society, 800 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
10:00 am - 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event →
32 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001,
12:00 pm - America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - Harvest Evening →
Holcomb Farm, 113 Simsbury Rd, Granby
5:30 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Second Annual Age-in-Place Expo →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
12:00 pm - Simsbury Open Studios →
Various Artist's studios
9:00 am - Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Sticker Demo in the TLC →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
10:00 am - Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Drop-In Instruction →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
12:00 pm - Magic the Gathering Meetup →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
2:30 pm - Uke Hoot →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
2:00 pm - Cantabile Flute Quartet →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
2:00 pm - Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
10:00 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
📣 Simsbury Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Simsbury PatchAM possible:
- Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC. — (860) 658-2441
- UConn Health — (860) 679-8511
- UNAPEN, Inc. — (203) 269-6111
- Rob Faber Photography, LLC — (860) 431-3464
- US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org — (860) 593-4298
- Stepping Stones Educational Center, Inc — (860) 693-6294
- Action Carpet & Floor Covering — (860) 651-8406
- Readings By Karen, LLC — (860) 665-8024
- Ethan Allen — (860) 693-8372
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Simsbury Zoning Board of Appeals September 16, 2026 Public Hearing —Joan Coe Read on Patch
- Simsbury Board of Finance Meeting Septmeber 15, 2026 —Joan Coe Read on Patch
- Simsbury Board of Selectmen Meeting September 14, 2026 —Joan Coe Read on Patch
- KFC posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Bloomfield. Apply here.
- Barnes Group posted a job opening for Welder (2nd Shift) in East Granby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Simsbury here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canton
- Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Canton (patch.com)
Bloomfield
- Fine Fettle Cultivation Technician in Bloomfield, CT (syracuse.com)
- Hiking the Connecticut portion of the New England National Scenic Trail (ctpost.com)
- CIAC football Week 2 by the numbers: Fun facts, figures from CT's high school football scene (ctpost.com)
Avon
- Students From Avon Named Semifinalists For Major Academic Honor (patch.com)
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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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