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🌱 Patch AM: Did you know Newington has low-cost vet care through CHS?

Coming up: Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents Winter Miracles on the Newington Patch calendar

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What's up Newington! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Did you know Newington has low-cost vet care through CHS?

Also on today's calendar: Connecticut Symphony Orchestra presents Winter Miracles and 8 more events.

Find out what's happening in Newingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Newingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Variable clouds, with a high of 38 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Sunday: Snow early in the morning, temps: high: 29, low: 12. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 28 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Meet the CT Humane Society's Adoptable Pet of the Week: Glenda (iheart.com) — Newington pet owners should know the CT Humane Society runs a local pet resource center offering reduced-fee veterinary care right in town. This week’s featured adoptable dog, Glenda, is currently available in Wilton, but CHS also operates shelters in Newington and Waterford, relying entirely on donor support to keep its animal care and adoption programs going.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

New Britain

  • ARRL to Host 2026 HamSCI Workshop at Central Connecticut State University (arrl.org)
  • Connecticut doctor back home after running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents (wtnh.com)
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Wethersfield

  • Alert Issued After Coyote Spotted Inside Wethersfield Dog Park (patch.com)

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Ok Newington! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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