🌱 Which Somers soccer star just earned All-New England honors?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Somers soccer star just earned All-New England honors?

Also on today's calendar: Book Signing with Catherine Newman and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 34 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 32, low: 17.
• Saturday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 33 and low of 19 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Connecticut boys, girls soccer players earn All-New England laurels (thehour.com) — Somers soccer standout Ben Medrek has been named an All-New England boys player, putting the town on a regional stage alongside top athletes from across Connecticut. The full list recognizes both boys and girls honorees from many schools, underscoring how competitive high school soccer has become statewide.
   

📸 Around Somers

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somers

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 14

• Book Signing with Catherine Newman
  Barnes & Noble, 25 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT, 06082,
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Holiday Marketplace Open — Ellington Historical Society
  Ellington Historical Society , 70 Main St , Ellington
  4:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Market
  Sonny's Place , 349 Main Street , Somers
  10:00 am
• Josies's 25th Martini Celebration
  Board & Brush Creative Studio - Somers , 95 S Rd #7 , Somers
  2:00 pm
• The Score at Joanna's!
  Joanna's Restaurant , 145 Main St , Somers
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Pick Your Project Workshop
  Board & Brush Creative Studio - Somers , 95 S Rd #7 , Somers
  12:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• East Windsor at Somers
  Somers High School , 5 Vision Blvd , Somers
  6:45 pm

Saturday December 20

• Holiday Market
  Sonny's Place , 349 Main Street , Somers
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• Page Turners — Enfield Public Library
  Enfield Public Library , 104 Middle Rd , Enfield
  6:00 pm
• Page Turners
  Enfield Public Library , 104 Middle Rd , Enfield
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Music Bingo: Holiday Edition!
  Powder Hollow Brewery , 504 Hazard Ave Unit 8C , Enfield
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Truck and Tree Tray Painting Party at R-Dee Winery
  R Dee Winery , 504 Hazard Ave Unit 8C , Enfield
  6:00 pm
• NCWW Writing Workshop
  Enfield Public Library , 104 Middle Rd , Enfield
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Bearded Bear v serviced my furnace today.
  He was very thorough and efficient. Great company! (Nextdoor Gulf Rd)
• Hello my fellow New Englander’s!
  I have misplaced my laptop. I left it on top of my white Kia as I was driving out of Olmsted Manor onto 190. It fell and is now gone. The blue fabric… (Nextdoor Gulf Rd)

• Somers Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Somers. Apply here.
• Walgreens posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Enfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somers here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Local Event: Book Signing with Catherine Newman (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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