🌱 Patch AM: How Canton hoops fans can get into games this winter

Hello Canton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Canton hoops fans can get into games this winter

Also on today's calendar: High Tea with Friends.

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Snow late in the afternoon, with a high of 26 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Snowy in the morning, 1-2", temps: high: 29, low: 9.
• Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 35 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Canton HS Basketball Tickets Available Online Only (patch.com) — Canton High School basketball fans now need to buy all tickets online, as Canton Public Schools have moved to fully cashless entry for winter home games. Canton students and seniors get in free, while others must purchase digital tickets or a season pass through GoFan before arriving at the gym.
   

📸 Around Canton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton

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Tuesday December 30

• High Tea with Friends
  3 Case St , Canton
  11:00 am

📣 Canton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• English Conversation Club
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  10:30 am
• Winter Craft w/Jingles the Elf
  Simsbury Public Library , 725 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  2:30 pm
• Pizza & Pickleball Friday Open Play
  Racquets For Life Simsbury Racquet Club , 530 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Elephant & Piggie's "We are in a Play!"
  Playhouse on Park , 244 Park Road , West Hartford
  10:00 am
• Benefit Concert
  Old Well Tavern , 20 Tariffville Rd , Simsbury
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Sound Bath Meditation
  Gather On Hopmeadow , 961 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  10:30 am

Tuesday January 6

• Action Live Ball
  Farmington Valley Racquet Club , 241 Hopmeadow St , Simsbury
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Night Crew Clerk in Canton. Apply here.
• francesca's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Simsbury

• Simsbury Retirement Community's First Holiday Market A Big Hit (patch.com)
• A Colorful Tribute to a Beloved Patient (uconn.edu)

Avon

• Avon Prep School Comes Through For Hartford-Based Nonprofit (patch.com)
• Obituaries - December 24, 2025 (salina311.com)

Farmington

Ok Canton! 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 guess I’m out of time.
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