Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: What's Opening In Ledyard? A Look At New Businesses
You won't want to miss Mental Health Collaboration Series on the Ledyard Patch calendar
Morning Ledyard! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which new businesses are coming to Ledyard soon
- How Ledyard athletes dominated the opening week of winter sports
Also on today's calendar: Mental Health Collaboration Series and 1 more event.
Find out what's happening in Ledyardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Ledyardfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 30 and low of 24 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 31, low: 9. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Partly sunny, breezy and cold, with a high of 27 and low of 17 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's Opening In Ledyard? A Look At New Businesses (patch.com) — Newly registered businesses are preparing to open their doors in Ledyard, reflecting fresh economic activity in town. Using data from the Connecticut Business Registry, residents can see which companies formed locally between late November and Christmas, offering a preview of upcoming services and shops. 
• H.S. roundup: McLeod, Ledyard/St. Bernard win the Desmond Cup (theday.com) — Ledyard/St. Bernard’s cooperative gymnastics team opened its season by winning the Desmond Cup in Stonington, led by sophomore Alyssa McLeod sweeping all four events. Ledyard’s boys’ basketball team also rolled past Lyman Memorial behind a 25-point night from Jack Leaf, highlighting a strong day for Ledyard athletes across several regional matchups.
📸 Around Ledyard
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ledyard
★ Featured events ★
- Mental Health Collaboration Series
Lighthouse Inn, 6 W Guthrie Pl, New London
2:00 pm
Sunday January 4
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Other local events
- New Year's Eve at Scorpion Bar Foxwoods with SideFX
Scorpion Bar Foxwoods , 350 Trolley Line Blvd , MASHANTUCKET
9:30 pm - Coastal Mudworks Sip and Spin
740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy , Ledyard
6:00 pm - Handbuilt Mugs Workshop
740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard, CT 06339
12:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 9
Sunday January 11
📣 Ledyard Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Medicare Counseling at Senior Services
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
10:00 am - Vacation Santa Visits Mystic Aquarium!
Mystic Aquarium , 55 Coogan Blvd , Mystic
10:00 am - Knitting and Crocheting Club
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
10:00 am - Blood Pressure Check- Drop In
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
11:45 am - TABLE TENNIS Open Play
Waterford, CT Calendar Waterford, CT 06385
1:00 pm - Kids Countdown to New Year with Steve Elci & Friends
Mystic Seaport Museum , 75 Greenmanville Ave , Mystic
2:15 pm - Kids Countdown to New Year's at Mystic Seaport
Mystic Seaport Museum , 75 Greenmanville Ave , Mystic
2:15 pm - New Year's Celebration at The Farm Italy Mohegan Sun
The Farm Italy Mohegan Sun , 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd , Montville
4:00 pm - Chess Club for Kids!
Mystic & Noank Library , 40 Library St , Mystic
4:30 pm
Wednesday December 31
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Ledyard PatchAM possible:
- Monaco Ford of Niantic — (860) 739-5437
Experience The Monaco Difference. Extra Value. No Extra Cost - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - Deans Mill Farm — (860) 245-5487
Rustic-chic private farm venue in scenic Stonington, CT - Werrlein Companies — (860) 785-0125
Coming to the Mystic Area January 2026 - California Closets — (203) 924-8444
Custom Storage Solutions for the Whole Home
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ledyard School District posted a job opening for Head Girls Soccer Coach in Ledyard. Apply here.
- Big Y posted a job opening for Kitchen Clerk in Mystic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ledyard here.
🗞 Nearby News
Groton
- In the LymeLight: A Legal Victory and a Scholar-Athlete (lymeline.com)
Norwich
- 15 Charming Small Towns in New England That Feel Luxurious on a Budget (financebuzz.com)
Ok Ledyard! 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
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