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🌱 Patch AM: How strong is Wethersfield’s shot at a Class L soccer title?
Be sure to catch Spellwork Basics on the Wethersfield Patch calendar

Good morning to you Wethersfield! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How strong is Wethersfield's shot at a Class L soccer title?
- Reality star's daughter arrested after bizarre late-night stop in Wethersfield
Also on today's calendar: Spellwork Basics and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower or two; not as warm, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 CIAC boys soccer predictions: Picking state champions before the season begins (nhregister.com) — Connecticut high school boys soccer analysts are predicting this fall's CIAC state champions, and Wethersfield gets a nod as last year's Class L runner-up and a likely contender again. The piece highlights Newington as a favorite but notes Wethersfield among several strong programs expected to challenge for a deep playoff run when the season kicks off September 8.
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• '90 Day Fiance' Shea McGuire's Daughter Arrested, Urinates In Police Dept. (tvshowsace.com) — A reality TV personality's daughter was arrested in Wethersfield after allegedly pulling into a police station lot around 3 a.m. and urinating outside her car, then denying it. Police charged her with DUI and disorderly conduct, and reports note she had an outstanding warrant and a prior arrest in Kentucky, drawing sharp reactions from show fans.
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📸 Around Wethersfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wethersfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Spellwork Basics →
Online,
7:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Fine Arts Department Bonding - Auditorium and Choir Room
Hall High School W Hartford, CT 06117
8:00 am - WHS presents an Ancient Burying Ground Tour →
First Church of Christ In Wethersfield, 250 Main St, Wethersfield
10:00 am - No School - Labor Day / No hay clases—Día del Trabajo
Capitol Region Education Council Hartford, CT 06106 - Elementary Only Early Dismissal - Family Welcome Conferences / Sali
Capitol Region Education Council Hartford, CT 06106 - PTO Welcome Back Picnic (raindate 9/10)
Norfeldt Elementary School W Hartford, CT 06117
5:00 pm - Welcome Back Picnic
King Philip Middle School W Hartford, CT 06117
5:00 pm - Cub Scout Open House
Bugbee Elementary School Upper Playground
6:00 pm - Maker's Exchange Market Part II →
Mill Street Marketplace, 36 Mill St, Wethersfield
11:00 am - Messages of Love & Hope: A Demonstration of Mediumship →
Solomon Welles House, 220 Hartford Ave, Wethersfield
2:00 pm - Come Quilt with Us! A New Day Time Group! →
1261 S Main St, Southington
12:30 pm
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Wednesday September 9
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi there,
I'm looking for a licensed professional to come out to check on my oven. The stove works really well. But the oven doesn't light. It's gas and I… (Nextdoor Emerson-Williams) - Happy heavenly birthday to Dorothy Maynor.
"Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Maynor was a celebrated concert soprano who broke major racial barriers as the first Black artist to perform at… (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- Newington Public Schools posted a job opening for LT-6 Custodian II (Night Custodian) [Hourly Rate: $28.89 - $33.07] in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wethersfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newington
- 'Hazmat Concern' Draws Newington Firefighters, DEEP To Local Home: NVFD (patch.com)
- Newington man charged with sexually-assaulting minor, possessing child sex abuse (wtnh.com)
Hartford
- CT LIVE's Hartford Yard Goats playoff sweepstakes (nbcconnecticut.com)
- UBS Hires Financial Advisor Brandon Burleigh in Hartford, CT (natlawreview.com)
- Hartford to rename street in honor of police officer killed in on-duty car crash (courant.com)
Glastonbury
- Glastonbury Town Facilities To Close For Labor Day (patch.com)
- Glastonbury Board of Assessment Appeals To Meet Sept. 9 (patch.com)
Ok Wethersfield! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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