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🌱 Patch AM: Edwin O. Smith Varsity Field Hockey @ Waterford and 11 more events
You won't want to miss "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event on the Waterford Patch calendar

Cheers Waterford! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event at Samuel Smith Farmstead
- Waterford Farmers Market at Waterford Community Center
- Edwin O. Smith Varsity Field Hockey @ Waterford
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
📸 Around Waterford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waterford
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★ Featured events ★
- "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event →
Samuel Smith Farmstead, 82 Plants Dam Rd, East Lyme
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Waterford Farmers Market →
Waterford Community Center, 24 Rope Ferry Road, Waterford
10:00 am - Edwin O. Smith Varsity Field Hockey @ Waterford →
Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
3:45 pm - Mario Adrion →
Comix Comedy Club, 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd, Uncasville
8:00 pm - The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution →
Hotel Callista, 352 Main St, Norwich
6:30 pm - Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville →
Trolley Pick-up 352 Main St, Norwich, CT, 06360
10:00 am - Safe Walk 2026 →
37 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
8:00 am - Waterford Historical Society presents "We, the Family Gardeners" Oct. 5 →
Waterford Public Library, 49 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
6:30 pm - Stonington Girls JV Soccer @ Waterford →
Waterford High School, 20 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford
3:45 pm
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 14
📣 Waterford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fabulous Fall Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library →
Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
10:00 am - Fabulous Fall Story Time →
Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
10:00 am - Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
10:00 am - Spectacular Spring Story Time @ The Bill Memorial Library →
The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
10:00 am
Monday September 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This poor dog was abandoned at my work (Costco East Lyme) a couple of weeks ago.
No micro chip, no tags or inquiring phone calls trying to find him. (Nextdoor Waterford)
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Bartender in Waterford. Apply here.
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service/Sales in Waterford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waterford here.
🗞 Nearby News
New London
- Planning Tranche Two (ct.gov)
- 'We need lethal leaders': Pete Hegseth puts America's enemies on notice (meaww.com)
- PHOTOS: Waterford, New London crews battle RV fire on I-95 North (wtnh.com)
Groton
- 6 Lessons From Ted Lasso's Lady Greyhounds We Could All Use Right Now (realsimple.com)
Ok Waterford! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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