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And check out Restorative Aerial Fusion & HaloTherapy on the Newtown Patch calendar

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Good day Newtown! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Restorative Aerial Fusion & HaloTherapy at Salt Cave of Darien
  • Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity at RSVP below for zoom invite
  • Harvey Fierstein is the Recipient of The Spirit of Dr. King Award at Ridgefield’s 30th Anniversary at Ridgefield Playhouse

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 40 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 43, low: 34.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 45 and low of 34 degrees.

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    Monday January 12
  • Kindergarten Story Time & Taking the bus from RES! (for Kindergarteners)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    3:10 pm
  • WMS Girls & Boys Basketball Away at Rochambeau Middle School
    Whisconier Middle School , 17 Whisconier Road , Brookfield
    4:00 pm
  • Library Board of Directors Regular Meeting
    Roxbury, CT Calendar
    5:00 pm
  • Dying to Know!! — A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-person)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    6:00 pm

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  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Newtown. Apply here.
  • The Regional YMCA Of Western Connecticut posted a job opening for Preschool Head Teacher in Bethel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newtown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bethel

  • Klaczek puts up 20, Elon beats Campbell 83-82 (newstimes.com)
  • UConn: Every CT student who made the Fall 2025 Dean's list, by town (courant.com)

Brookfield

  • CT residents join ‘ICE Out for Good' protests after fatal shooting of Renee Good (wshu.org)
  • RestoPros of Fairfield County Offers Restoration and Rebuild Services (commercialappeal.com)
  • CTaccess continues to grow in ‘depth and knowledge' (gmtoday.com)

Monroe

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I think I’m coming down with something!
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