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🌱 Patch AM: Which standout runners will lead Pomperaug’s indoor track this winter?
And on the Southbury Patch calendar - Teen Baking: Lattice Pies & Butterscotch Trifles

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In today's newsletter:
- Which standout runners will lead Pomperaug’s indoor track this winter?
Also on today's calendar: First Day Nature Hike with Southbury Land Trust and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Southburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Snow late in the afternoon, with a high of 27 and low of 20 degrees.
- Saturday: Morning snow, 1-2"; cloudy, temps: high: 29, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pomperaug Indoor Track Teams Getting Ready for New Season (primepublishers.com) — Southbury’s Pomperaug High indoor track teams are gearing up for winter under new head coach Arleigh Duff, a veteran with 34 years at Nonnewaug. With several All-SWC and All-State runners returning and a big freshman turnout, both the girls and boys squads expect strong depth and competitive performances this season.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southbury
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★ Featured events ★
- Teen Baking: Lattice Pies & Butterscotch Trifles
Southbury Library, 100 Poverty Rd, Southbury
1:00 pm
Monday December 29
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Other local events
- Family Giant Games Afternoon
Southbury Library , 100 Poverty Rd , Southbury
1:00 pm - Argentine Tango 2026 New Years Party! Wednesday December 31st 2026 | Southbury, CT
Tango Argentino x Dardo Galletto & Alonso Guzman , 170 Flood Brg Rd , Southbury
6:00 pm - First Day Nature Hike with Southbury Land Trust
Lovdal Farm Preserve Trailhead, 503 Hulls Hill Rd, Southbury, CT 06488, USA
10:00 am
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Movie
Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
1:00 pm - Pick Your Project Workshop
Board & Brush Creative Studio - Monroe , 292 Elm St #2 , Monroe
6:00 pm - DJ SKATE FRIDAYS at Danbury Arena
Danbury Ice Arena , 1 Independence Way , Danbury
8:30 pm - Elicit Brewing Company
Elicit Brewing Co - Danbury , 15 Backus Ave , Danbury
9:00 pm - Monroe Coding Club
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library , 733 Monroe Turnpike , Monroe
9:30 am - Casual Knit and Crochet
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library , 733 Monroe Turnpike , Monroe
10:00 am - Friends of C.H. Booth Library Donation Event
Friends of the CH Booth Library , 25 Main St , Newtown
10:00 am - Wilton Boys Varsity Basketball @ Newtown
Newtown High School , 12 Berkshire Rd , Sandy Hook
2:30 pm
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Nonnewaug Wrestling Competes In Four Team Meet (primepublishers.com)
- Scientists issue warning about concerning discovery looming over major US region: 'We don't know what people are going to do' (thecooldown.com)
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Naugatuck
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