🌱 Patch AM: Pleasant Paws Pet Center, Mt. Pleasant Hospital For Animals Recognized For Dedication To Pets: Best Of 2025

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In today's newsletter:

• Southbury pet lovers honor hometown animal hospital and training center

Also on today's calendar: Jimmies Savin Rock LIVE AUCTION liquidation of ENTIRE Assets and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 42 and low of 26 degrees.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 44, low: 40.
• Friday: Windy; morning rain, with a high of 56 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pleasant Paws Pet Center, Mt. Pleasant Hospital For Animals Recognized For Dedication To Pets: Best Of 2025 (patch.com) — Southbury readers are invited to celebrate Pleasant Paws Pet Center and Mt. Pleasant Hospital for Animals, locally owned pet care businesses praised for their constant support of pets and community events. As part of the Best of 2025 series, residents can also nominate their own Southbury favorites, highlighting the people and places that made this year feel more like home.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southbury

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Jimmies Savin Rock LIVE AUCTION liquidation of ENTIRE Assets
  5 Rock St, West Haven
  9:00 am
• Give the Gift of Membership
  Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium, 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• PHS Concert Band, Concert Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Orchestra Music Concert
  Pomperaug High School , 234 Judd Rd , Southbury
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Photography Workshop
  Southbury Library , 100 Poverty Rd , Southbury
  11:00 am
• Miniature Cottage Craft
  Southbury Library , 100 Poverty Rd , Southbury
  4:30 pm
• Friends Meeting
  Southbury Library , 100 Poverty Rd , Southbury
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Café Conversation
  AFNWCT , 1 Pomperaug Office Pk , Southbury
  10:00 am

Sunday December 21

• Blues Cafe Christmas with Halley Neal and Sam Robbins
  George Newton VFW Post 1607, 150 Lee Farm Dr, Southbury, CT, 06488
  1:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Teen Baking: Lattice Pies & Butterscotch Trifles
  Southbury Library , 100 Poverty Rd , Southbury
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Movers and Shakers @ Edith Wheeler Library
  Edith Wheeler Memorial Library , 733 Monroe Turnpike , Monroe
  9:30 am
• Fun & Friends (ages 6 mos - 5 yrs)
  The Brookfield Library , 182 Whisconier Rd , Brookfield
  10:00 am
• Friends of C.H. Booth Library Donation Event
  Friends of the CH Booth Library , 25 Main St , Newtown
  10:00 am
• Baby & Me Yoga
  The Newtown Yoga Center , 78 South Main Street , 6 Glen Rd , Newtown
  10:00 am
• Book to Movie
  Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Southbury. Apply here.
• TJX posted a job opening for Custodial in Southbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Southbury here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oxford

• DC-3 Society Launches Operations Committee to Advance Training and Safety Standards (vintageaviationnews.com)
• Firefighter, resident taken to hospital after Ansonia house fire (fox61.com)

Newtown

• Newtown Parks Commission Reviews Pool Aquazip, Teen Center Upgrades And 2026 Budget (patch.com)

Ok Southbury! 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 don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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