Community Corner

5 Things for Thursday, July 19

Granby and East Granby residents will get some relief from the recent high temperatures today. Find out about what's happening today in the two towns and on The Granbys Patch.

1. The high temperature today is 83 °F with some clouds, a light wind and fog before 7 a.m. The overnight low is 59 °F and the sky will be cloudy, according to the National Weather Service.

2. Granby resident Jake Huffman will perform at the Gathering of the Vibes, a popular Connecticut music festival held in Bridgeport, this weekend. Huffman is the drummer for area jam band The McLovins. .

3. Divorce is never an easy topic to address. for mothers going through a divorce will open dialogues, talk about and work through challenges and provide support. No pre-registration is required.

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4. The Granby Oak is doing well this year, following severe damage caused by the October 2011 snowstorm and multiple truck collisions.

5. Two weekend events: You can help the East Granby food pantry by on Saturday morning, and you can get a free massage as Saturday afternoon.

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