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Greetings Essex! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Give the Gift of Membership at Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium
  • Winter classes in Theater, Circus and Dance for kids ages 1 - 20 at Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater
  • Sensory Playtime (Ages 0-5) at Essex Library Association

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 46, low: 42.
  • Friday: Windy; rain in the morning, with a high of 54 and low of 26 degrees.

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Ok Essex! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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