🌱 Patch AM: What's Opening In New Milford? A Look At New Businesses

Greetings New Milford! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See which new businesses are setting up shop in New Milford

Also on today's calendar: Author Talk & Book Signing with George Packer.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Variably cloudy and breezy, with a high of 31 and low of 22 degrees.
• Thursday: Cold with a few snowflakes, temps: high: 25, low: 9. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of 26 and low of 16 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What's Opening In New Milford? A Look At New Businesses (patch.com) — New Milford residents can look forward to several new businesses that recently registered with the state and plan to open locally. Drawing on data from the Connecticut Business Registry, the piece highlights commercial activity in town between late November and Christmas Day 2025.
   

📸 Around New Milford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Milford

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Friday January 2

• Author Talk & Book Signing with George Packer
  Hickory Stick Bookshop, 2 Green Hill Rd, Washington, CT, 06794
  4:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Gallery Show
  Village Center for the Arts , 12 Main St , New Milford
  6:03 pm

📣 New Milford Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve Party
  The Brookfield Library , 182 Whisconier Rd , Brookfield
  11:15 am
• Tony & The West Siders New Year's Eve Live Music Bash at Aquila's Nest
  Aquila's Nest Vineyards , 56 Pole Bridge Rd , Sandy Hook
  6:00 pm
• New Year's Eve with Wanda Houston
  Fife 'n Drum Restaurant & Inn , 53 N Main St , Kent
  7:30 pm
• Karaoke Night at ICONS Sports Bar & Grill
  Icons Sports Bar & Grill , 80 CT-39 , New Fairfield
  9:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• New Year's Day
  Roxbury, CT Calendar

Friday January 2

• William C. Kavanek: A Retrospective Show Opening
  The Burnham Library , 62 Main Street South , Bridgewater
  10:00 am
• William C. Kavanek: A Retrospective Opens
  The Burnham Library , 62 Main Street South , Bridgewater
  10:00 am
• French Conversation Fridays
  The Burnham Library , 62 Main Street South , Bridgewater
  1:30 pm

Monday January 5

• WMS Boys & Girls home Basketball Game vs. Memorial
  Whisconier Middle School , 17 Whisconier Road , Brookfield
  4:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Board of Selectman CT250 Sub Committee Special Meeting
  Roxbury, CT Calendar
  7:00 pm

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 New Milford PatchAM possible:

• Retro Remix — (914) 629-4025
  NOW OPEN Wed/Thurs 11-5, Fri 11-6, Sat 10-6 and Sun 11-4
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
• Danbury Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram — (203) 730-5737
  Where trade-ins go to die, and legends go to live.
• The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ — (203) 395-1237
  Fall Fest at The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ - 8/30 in Brookfield
• William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage — (203) 796-7700
  Exquisite Homes. Exceptional Agents. Every Price Point.

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neighbors — as we head into a new year, I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who supported our business this past year.
  I’m now scheduling projects for the year ahead, including interior/exterior painting, drywall repairs/install, popcorn ceiling removal, and carpentry… (Nextdoor New Milford)
• looking for licensed, insured and referenced cat sitter.
  Pls only PM if you meet all three requirements. Thanks in advance! We will need am visit and pm visit for several days. (Nextdoor New Milford)

• Girl Scouts of Connecticut posted a job opening for 2026 Day Camp Target & Field Sports Specialist in New Milford. Apply here.
• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser in New Milford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Milford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Washington

• Sarr, McCollum lift the Wizards to their second win over the Grizzlies in 9 days, 116-112 (middletownpress.com)

Kent

• One Bridgerton Detail About Penelope Is Way More Complicated Than the Show Lets On (fandomwire.com)

Bethlehem

Ok New Milford! 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 heard there’s only a 50 percent chance of snow.
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