Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Annual Concert and Dinner Fundraiser at Rettich Preserve and 11 more events
Spotted on the Haddam calendar: Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords

Hello Haddam! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords at St Francis of Assisi Church
- Italian Festival 2026 at St. George Church
- RSD17 Budget Referendum at REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Fog in the morning and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around Haddam
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Haddam
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords →
St Francis of Assisi Church, 10 Elm St, Middletown
6:30 pm - Italian Festival 2026 →
St. George Church, 33 Whitfield St, Guilford
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- RSD17 Budget Referendum
REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 Higganum, CT 06441
6:00 am - Public Hearing - High School Building Project
REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 HKHS Community Room
5:30 pm - Annual Concert and Dinner Fundraiser at Rettich Preserve →
Rettich Preserve - Madison Land Trust, 249-295 River Rd, Madison
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Saturday September 5
📣 Haddam Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- Senior Portraits (call Steady photography for appointment)
Daniel Hand High School DHHS LMC
7:00 am - Pension Committee →
Madison, CT Calendar, 8 Campus Drive, Madison
8:00 am - Continuing Education: Training on CHFA Programs
Middlesex County Chamber New Haven Middlesex REALTORS 2730 Boston Post Road Guilford, CT 06437
9:00 am - STEAM Summer Classes for Kids →
Middlesex County Chamber Chelsea Groton Bank Norwich Westside Branch 444 West Main Street Norwich, CT
9:00 am - Senior Lunch →
Middlefield, CT Calendar, 405 Main St., Middlefield
10:30 am - 2026 Top Dog Fundraiser for Middlesex United Way
Middlesex County Chamber Missy's Top Dog Food Stand 221 Marlborough Street (Route 66) Portland, CT 06480
11:00 am - Continuing Education: Understanding Credit
Middlesex County Chamber New Haven Middlesex REALTORS 2730 Boston Post Road Guilford, CT 06437
1:00 pm - Board of Ed Policy Cttee →
Middlefield, CT Calendar Middlefield, CT 06455
4:00 pm - Affordable Housing Committee Regular Meeting →
Madison, CT Calendar, 8 Campus Drive, Madison
4:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Haddam PatchAM possible:
- California Closets — (203) 924-8444
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Regional School District 17 posted a job opening for 2026-27 HKMS Swimming Head Coach in Haddam. Apply here.
- Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Porter/Custodial (Stores) in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haddam here.
🗞 Nearby News
East Hampton
- Connecticut tree worker seriously injured after falling branch strikes him in face, police say (ctpost.com)
- Windsor Locks co-op high school football preview 2026 (ncadvertiser.com)
Middletown
- Middletown Mayor Rejects Flock Safety Contract After Residents Raise Privacy Concerns (patch.com)
- Booze Ban Imposed At State Park In Middletown (patch.com)
- Lawmakers consider moving primaries to boost turnout (nbcconnecticut.com)
Ok Haddam! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.