🌱 Patch AM: Berlin PD Welcomes Its Newest K-9 Team

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In today's newsletter:

• Meet Berlin’s newest K-9 team and the donors behind them

Also on today's calendar: Tai Chi Classes in Berlin, CT.

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cold; morning snow, 1-2", with a high of 27 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 32, low: 26.
• Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 46 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Berlin PD Welcomes Its Newest K-9 Team (patch.com) — Berlin residents are being introduced to the police department’s newest K-9 team, Officer Daniel Bennett and his dog Jax, who just completed 16 weeks of state police training. The Berlin Police Department also highlighted generous donations from local supporters that funded the purchase of K-9s and specialized safety equipment for Jax’s cruiser, underscoring strong community backing for the town’s K-9 program.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Berlin

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 28

• David Stoltz & Co. Sunday Blues — The Flying Monkey
  The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar, 2095 Berlin Tpke, Newington
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday January 7

• Tai Chi Classes in Berlin, CT
  130 Webster Square Rd , Berlin
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Connecticut Pistol Permit Classes (This is a One Day Course)
  Tom's Defensive Firearms Training, LLC , 510 Cornwall Ave , Cheshire
  9:00 am
• Boost Your Conflict Management Training in Farmington, CT
  Regus , 1053 Farmington Avenue 1st and 2nd Floor , Farmington
  9:00 am
• Mindfulness Meditation Share
  The Blackbird House , 147 Main St , Wethersfield
  9:00 am
• Pancakes & Breakfast Sandwiches at the Apple Barrel Farm Market
  Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market , 32 Reeds Gap Rd , Middlefield
  9:00 am
• SyncoCize Dance Fitness
  Vinnie's Jump and Jive , 635 Main St , Middletown
  9:30 am
• Storytime at RJ Julia
  Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore , 413 Main St , Middletown
  10:30 am
• Meditation in Middletown
  Starr Mill Yoga , 91 Beverly Heights , Middletown
  12:00 pm
• Tales to Tails
  Lucy Robbins Welles Library , 100 Garfield St , Newington
  1:00 pm
• FEMinent Domain
  Perk on Main Street , 386 Main Street , Middletown
  2:00 pm
• Power of Pawns
  New Britain Public Library (NBPL) , 20 High St , New Britain
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Plastic Molding Manufacturing posted a job opening for Material Handler in Berlin. Apply here.
• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Berlin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berlin here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Britain

• Downtown New Britain support (newbritainherald.com)
• Merry Christmas from the New Britain Progressive (newbritainprogressive.com)
• New convenience store opens on Arch Street in New Britain (trumbulltimes.com)

Southington

• Southington Opens Warming Centers, Issues Parking Ban As Storm Strikes (patch.com)
• Southington tells residents to disregard incorrect motor vehicle tax bills (wfsb.com)

Middletown

Ok Berlin! 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: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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