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🌱 Patch AM: See the Simsbury touchdown that made Connecticut’s top plays list.
Coming up on the Simsbury Patch calendar: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event

Hi Simsbury! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See the Simsbury touchdown that made Connecticut's top plays list.
Also on today's calendar: 2026 PTS La Festa Italiana - 2 Day Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.
- Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Top 3 Connecticut high school football plays of the week (wfsb.com) — Simsbury fans saw a thrilling moment as quarterback Braeden Siano connected with Grayson Wagner for a toe-tapping touchdown in a tight 40-36 loss to Middletown, highlighted among Connecticut's top plays. The segment also showcases standout plays from Windsor and Wolcott, airing Sunday nights on Channel 3 throughout the season.
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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
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: Smoke and Mirrors →
12:00 pm - Intermediate Knitting with Jeanne Silag from Simsbury Yarns - 3 Class Series →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
5:00 pm - Police Commission →
Board of Education Conference Room, Town Hall, 933 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury
5:00 pm - VIRTUAL - eBAY 101: The basics of Buying & Selling on eBay →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
7:00 pm - Morning Knitting Group →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
10:00 am - A Matter of Balance →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
1:00 pm - Creative Writing for Kids →
The Coffee Spot, 750 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
3:45 pm - VIRTUAL- The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships with Priya Parker →
4:00 pm - French Conversation Group →
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury
6:00 pm
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Seafood Clerk in Canton. Apply here.
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Simsbury here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bloomfield
- Berlin football's ground game powers defending Class M champions past East Hartford (ctpost.com)
West Hartford
- Conard Field Hockey Wins Another - We-Ha (we-ha.com)
Suffield
- Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Suffield Crash (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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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