🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Newington-trained ice dancers dominating national and international competitions

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In today's newsletter:

• Meet the Newington-trained ice dancers dominating national and international competitions

Also on today's calendar: Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: A touch of afternoon rain, temps: high: 46, low: 40.
• Saturday: A bit of afternoon rain, with a high of 45 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ice dancing pair that trains in Newington wins junior title for second straight year (nbcconnecticut.com) — A nationally dominant junior ice dancing pair trains right here in Newington, sharpening their skills at a local rink while racking up major titles. Coaches and former Olympians Denis Petukhov and Melissa Gregory say the young team is undefeated this season, with back-to-back U.S. junior national golds and a Junior Grand Prix title as they eye a 2030 Olympic run.
   

📸 Around Newington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

• Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
  Macros Healthy Restaurant, 2858 Main St, Glastonbury
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 9

• Coffee & Conversation: Building the Library of Your Dreams
  Newington, CT Calendar , 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  10:00 am
• Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  11:00 am
• Walk With Me
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  12:30 pm
• Friday Movie
  Newington, CT Calendar , Senior & Disabled Center 120 Cedar Street , Newington
  1:00 pm
• Lynn and Vinny Knapp — The Flying Monkey
  The Flying Monkey Grill & Bar , 2095 Berlin Tpke , Newington
  5:30 pm
• LORD OF THE FLIES Performance
  Hall High School Blackbox
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Refresh and Renew
  Library Community Room , 95 Cedar St , Newington
  11:00 am
• Doll Tea Party!
  Lucy Robbins Welles Library , 100 Garfield St , Newington
  1:30 pm

Saturday January 17

• Solo Agers Coffee Social in Newington
  The Community Room Cafe , 39 E Cedar St , Newington
  10:00 am

Sunday January 18

• New World Trio "Treasured Trios"
  Saint John’s Episcopal Church , 679 Farmington Ave , West Hartford
  2:00 pm

Monday January 19

• MLK Day Indoor Socceropolis Camp for 4-6yr olds
  Mortensen Community Center, 200 Garfield St, Newington, CT, 06111
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Mimi Torres-Garcia estate's lawsuit against state to move to Farmington probate court, judge rules (nbcconnecticut.com)

Wethersfield

• Community Theatre at Woodbury Raises $750 for Woodbury Food Bank (primepublishers.com)

West Hartford

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-- The Patch AM Team

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