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🌱 How Windham County businesses can tap new SBA disaster loans now

Windham, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Windham! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Windham County businesses can tap new SBA disaster loans now

Also on today's calendar: Eastern CT Community TV at May Willimantic Street Fest and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 92, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds; warm, with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SBA opens disaster loan relief for Rhode Island businesses after historic snowstorm (tradersunion.com) — Businesses and nonprofits in Windham County are now eligible for low-interest SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans tied to the crippling Feb. 22–24 snowstorm. Even if you had no physical damage, you can apply for working-capital help to cover payroll, rent, and other bills, with up to 30-year terms and no payments due for the first year.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • GardaWorld posted a job opening for Tactical Security Officer in Willimantic. Apply here.
  • Connecticut REAP posted a job opening for Instructional Coach in Willimantic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Willimantic

  • Accused Drunken Driver Leaves Trail Of Mayhem From Mansfield To Willimantic: State Police (patch.com)
  • Teen Fails DUI Tests After Vehicle Lands In Ditch In Willington: State Police (patch.com)
  • North Branford, St. Paul softball advance for rematch of last year's CIAC Class S championship (darientimes.com)

Storrs

  • Mansfield Sites To Join CT Open House Day With Free Admissions, Drive-In Offer (patch.com)
  • Two good friends are top students in Wheeler High's small Class of 2026 (thewesterlysun.com)
  • UConn women's assistant who was part of seven national title teams to step down (courant.com)

Norwich

  • 3-Vehicle Crash Closes I-395 In Norwich, State Police Say (patch.com)

Ok Windham! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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