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🌱 Patch AM: Teachworth, Green, Van Etten: Recent Death Notices From Old Lyme

Also, don't miss Hamburg Fair - August 21, 22 & 23 on the Lyme Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Old Lyme honors four residents whose lives shaped the community

Also on today's calendar: Hamburg Fair - August 21, 22 & 23 and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 66.
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📰 News we're reading

• Teachworth, Green, Van Etten: Recent Death Notices From Old Lyme (patch.com) — Neighbors in Old Lyme are mourning several longtime community members whose lives touched local schools, businesses, and animal rescue efforts. The recent death notices highlight decades of service at Mile Creek School, national-level economic work, small-business leadership, and a deep commitment to gardening and animal care, offering details for friends and families across the Lyme area to remember them.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Old Lyme

  • Old Lyme Fire Department launches program to better respond to emergencies (theday.com)
  • What's Going On: Hidden Century Media brings old stories to life (theday.com)
  • Talk show host and Senate candidate Lee Elci off the air Monday as station reviews FCC regulations (theday.com)

Waterford

  • From swabs to cadets: U.S. Coast Guard Academy welcomes class of 2030 (theday.com)

Clinton

  • Blinn, Wahlquist, Neri: Recent Death Notices From Clinton (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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