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And on the Monroe Patch calendar - Estate Sale - Sandy Hook
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Estate Sale - Sandy Hook
- Technology Investing: Is A.I. opportunity or hype?
- Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity at RSVP below for zoom invite
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Find out what's happening in Monroefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 49 and low of 37 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 44, low: 37.
- Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 46 and low of 29 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monroe
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★ Featured events ★
- Estate Sale - Sandy Hook
52 Great Ring Rd, Newtown
10:00 am - Technology Investing: Is A.I. opportunity or hype?
3 Corporate Dr, Shelton
12:00 pm - Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity
RSVP below for zoom invite,
6:00 pm - Virtual: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop
Virtual,
7:30 pm - Your New Year's Resolution Solution: Square Dance Lessons!
St Paul's Episcopal Church, 25 Church St, Shelton
6:30 pm - Harvey Fierstein is the Recipient of The Spirit of Dr. King Award at Ridgefield’s 30th Anniversary
Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 E Ridge Rd, Ridgefield
3:00 pm
Saturday January 10
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
Monday January 19
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Other local events
- Monroe Coding Club
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library , 733 Monroe Turnpike , Monroe
9:30 am - Friends of the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library , 733 Monroe Turnpike , Monroe
10:00 am - Women's Safety and Self-Defense Class
YWCA , 49 Old Kings Hwy N , Darien
1:00 pm - Acrylic painting demonstration
Shelton Community Center, 41 Church St., Shelton
1:00 pm - Restorative Aerial Fusion & HaloTherapy
Salt Cave of Darien , 555 Post Rd , Darien
4:00 pm - Your New Year's Resolution Solution: Square Dance Lessons!
St Paul's Episcopal Church , 25 Church St , Shelton
6:30 pm
Saturday January 10
Monday January 12
Thursday January 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone missing their dogs?
Got a camera alert for these two. We are not home currently meadow Brook road newtown. They look to be some sort of shepherd mixes (Nextdoor Hills of Monroe/ Rte 25) - A working house fire on the third floor of a three-story wood frame dwelling at 1162 Kossuth Street in Bridgeport was reported, with firefighters quickly knocking down the fire and one person treated for smoke inhalation.
2:55PM on Jan 7: A working house fire was reported on the third floor of a three-story wood frame dwelling at 1162 Kossuth St in Bridgeport, with… (Nextdoor )
- CHIPOTLE posted a job opening for Crew Member in Monroe. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member CT in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shelton
- Police Warn Shelton Residents Of Increase In 'Gold Bar' Scams: PD (patch.com)
- Shelton Students Named To WCSU Fall 2025 Dean's List (patch.com)
Trumbull
- Trumbull Begins Pruning Of Vegetation Along Town Roadways (patch.com)
Newtown
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