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🌱 How is Niantic Playhouse stacking up in statewide theater voting?

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  • How is Niantic Playhouse stacking up in statewide theater voting?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 32 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 43, low: 28.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun, with a high of 47 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; A CHORUS LINE Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com) — Niantic Playhouse is in the running for “Favorite Local Theatre” in the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards, giving local theater fans a chance to boost their hometown stage. The standings list leading shows, performers, and venues statewide, and voting remains open until winners are announced in January.
   

📣 Niantic Shout Outs!

  • 🎉 Sarah Leslie gets P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Grant to pay for a term in her progress toward a master's in health care administration. Sponsored by P.E.O. Chapter AH East Lyme. —Martha S. Like

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  • Menorah lighting in New London marks Hanukkah with message of light amid global uncertainty (theday.com)

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