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🌱 Patch AM: Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In Branford

And on the Branford Patch calendar - Re:Imagine (an interactive art exhibit)

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Good morning Branford! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Five ways to give back in Branford this holiday season

Also on today's calendar: Re:Imagine (an interactive art exhibit) and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Monday: Mostly sunny, brisk and cold, with a high of 29 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Cold with increasing clouds, temps: high: 33, low: 29.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 43 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In Branford (patch.com) — Branford residents looking to give back this holiday season can choose from several local volunteer options, including Connecticut Hospice, Branford Food Pantry, Branford Compassion Club, and the Community Dining Room. These organizations rely heavily on volunteers to support Branford neighbors in need, from providing meals and hospice support to caring for rescue cats. A centralized site, BranfordVolunteers.org, also helps match residents with more than 50 area nonprofits.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 15
  • Contemporary Book Club: "The Christmas Bookshop" by Jenny Colgan
    The Shore Line Trolley Museum , 17 River St , East Haven
    3:00 pm
  • Afternoon Little Makers
    North Branford Public Libraries , 3 Old Post Road , Northford
    4:30 pm
  • Read with Libby
    North Branford Public Libraries , 1720 Foxon Road , North Branford
    5:00 pm
  • Capital Improvement Program Committee - Special Meeting
    Madison, CT Calendar
    5:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Tabor Lutheran Church to Host Shoreline Ringers for Silver Bells: A Holiday Handbell Concert, Dec. 21 —Tabor Lutheran Church Read on Patch
  • Big Y posted a job opening for Baker in Branford. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for General Merchandise Team Associate in Branford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Branford here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Haven

  • Man Caught On Camera Stealing Packages, East Haven Police Say (patch.com)
  • Connecticut residents preparing for snow this weekend (wtnh.com)
  • Horse rescued from Ellington summer riding camp 'puddled' area on Sunday, official says (nhregister.com)

New Haven

  • Make Lasting Holiday Memories With These 5 Volunteer Opportunities In New Haven (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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