🌱 Patch AM: NEW YEAR'S EVE - LIBRARY CLOSED and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• NEW YEAR'S EVE - LIBRARY CLOSED at Stratford Library
• NEW YEAR'S DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED at Stratford Library

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 34 and low of 30 degrees.
• Monday: A.M. rain, then partly sunny, temps: high: 49, low: 26.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy; windy, colder, with a high of 30 and low of 24 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monroe

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 29

• Mahjongg Club
  Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, 733 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• NEW YEAR'S EVE - LIBRARY CLOSED
  Stratford Library , 2203 Main St. , Stratford
  10:00 am

Thursday January 1

• NEW YEAR'S DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED
  Stratford Library , 2203 Main St. , Stratford
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Queens Gambit
  Jonathan Law High School , 20 Lansdale Ave , Milford
  9:00 am
• Birds of Prey Feeding
  Earthplace , 10 Woodside Ln , Westport
  11:00 am
• Mike Milazzo
  Foundry Kitchen and Tavern · Sandy Hook , CT , Fairfield
  11:30 am
• Color Between the Wines
  Aquila's Nest Vineyards , 56 Pole Bridge Rd , Sandy Hook
  12:00 pm
• Christmastime Family Day
  Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center (formerly Knights of Columbus Museum) , 1 State St , New Haven
  12:00 pm
• Open Skate at Milford Ice Pavillion
  Milford Ice Pavilion , 291 Sub Way , Milford
  1:00 pm
• Interspiritual Community Gathering
  197 Huntingtown Rd , Newtown
  3:00 pm
• Twixtmas 2025 with Panacea
  Aquila's Nest Vineyards , 56 Pole Bridge Rd , Sandy Hook
  4:00 pm
• Middle Eastern & Indian 30s–40s Singles | Speed Dating | New Haven, CT
  RAWA Mediterranean Fusion, Middle Eastern Food, Pizza Place , 838 Whalley Ave , New Haven
  7:00 pm

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• Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare — (203) 633-8393
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• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• MISSING CAT:
  My cat Storm is a domestic shorthair. He is grey with very bright green eyes and larger paws. He is around 16lbs and friendly but skittish. He is an… (Nextdoor Wolfe Park)
• Keep Hydrants Clear!
  In an emergency, every second counts. • Remove any snow and ice from a fire hydrant near your house as you shovel your driveway. • Clear a 3 foot… (Nextdoor )

• Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Porter/Custodial (Stores) in Monroe. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Easton

• Easton Selectmen Review Land Preservation, Legal Matters And Appointments (patch.com)

Newtown

• Popular Newtown Vineyard Aquila's Nest Announces Exciting Immersive Halloween Experience (wearedanbury.com)
• Newtown School Board Reviews Insurance Costs, Accountability Results And Budget Transfers (patch.com)
• Former Division I Competitor Tricia Harrity Takes Over NHS Gymnastics Program (newtownbee.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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