🌱Forecast Calls For Wet Summer + Another Offer Made On Deer Lake

Welcome back, The Haddams-Killingworth! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing in The Haddams-Killingworth today.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, showers; cooler. High: 53 Low: 49.

Here are the top three stories today in The Haddams-Killingworth:

1. On the hunt for a new house, and want the latest scoop on what's available near you? Check out three of the newest houses to hit the market in the Haddams-Killingworth area. (The Haddams-Killingworth Patch)
2. Pathfinders non-profit submitted its third offer Saturday, to buy Deer Lake Scout Reservation from the Boy Scouts Connecticut Yankee Council, just one day before the May 1 deadline. Pathfinders is dedicated to preserving Deer Lake as green space and keeping the 255-acre property out of the hands of a private developer. (New Haven Register)
3. According to AccuWeather's 2022 summer forecast released this week, residents of Connecticut can expect a wet summer. AccuWeather's senior meteorologist Paul Pastelok is calling for the wet weather pattern to continue across the state and up through the Northeast into the summer. The weatherman warns that frequent rain could disrupt many outdoor summertime activities. (Patch)

Today in The Haddams-Killingworth:

From my notebook:

• Goodspeed Musicals: "Revisit the Cabaret episode of Goodspeed's In the Spotlight Podcast to take a deep dive into this storied musical." (Facebook)
• Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue: "The passion and care from supporters like you keep us going! Our mission continues because of your generosity. You make it possible for us to care for draft horses like Jack, once bound for slaughter, now on his way to a full recovery."(Facebook)
• Killingworth Library Association: "Who's seen their first hummingbird of the year? Catbird? Parula? If the last one made you say "A what???" Or if you just want to learn more about our returning feathered friends, check out these birding resources, courtesy of the library." (Facebook)
• Eightmile Wild & Scenic River Watershed: The Eightmile River Watershed is one of the nation’s federally designated wild and scenic rivers. (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday! I'll see you around.

— Karena Garrity

About me: I am a native of Connecticut, who currently resides in the Tri-Town community of Chester, Deep River and Essex. I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love my small town community and I am honored to be a part of Patch.com. You can reach me at; karena.garrity@patch.com.

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