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🌱 Patch AM: New Construction Home On 2.5-Acre Lot Hits The Market In Mystic

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Good morning Stonington! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Newly built Mystic Colonial hits the market on 2.5-acre lot
  • Plan your perfect Stonington-Mystic pumpkin outing and carve like a pro
  • Can Stonington's Bears turn early heartbreak into a season turnaround?

Also on today's calendar: Lunch & Learn - Preserving Westerly's Sense of Place w/ Westerly Land Trust and 9 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 64 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Construction Home On 2.5-Acre Lot Hits The Market In Mystic (patch.com) — Homebuyers in the Mystic section of Stonington can now tour a newly built Colonial-style house on a 2.5-acre lot at 293 Mistuxet Avenue, listed for $1,164,000. The 2026 construction offers three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2,240 square feet of living space, and emphasizes quality craftsmanship and energy-efficient features that may appeal to local families and professionals.
   

• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Stonington-Mystic This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Families around Stonington and Mystic can dive into fall by visiting nearby pumpkin patches, from Mystic to East Lyme and Jewett City, for hayrides, corn mazes, and fresh local pumpkins. The guide also walks residents through practical, step-by-step tips for carving sturdy, eye-catching jack-o'-lanterns to display on their porches all Halloween season.
   

• Stonington football makes progress but seeks 1st victory (thewesterlysun.com) — Stonington football fans get a candid look at the Bears' 0-4 start, including Friday's upcoming divisional game at Montville that coaches hope will spark a turnaround. The story highlights big offensive performances, defensive struggles, and key injured defensive backs expected to return as Stonington enters a more favorable stretch of its schedule.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Ledyard P&Z To Open Hearing On 23-Lot Subdivision, Revisit Solar And Intermodal Projects (patch.com)

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-- 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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