🌱Governor Ned Lamont On Twitter + New Houses Hit Market

Hey, everybody! I'm back in your inbox this morning with your fresh copy of the Haddams-Killingworth Daily, fresh off the presses. Let's get this Thursday started off right, with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's going on in town...

First, today's weather:

A stray afternoon t-storm. High: 86 Low: 64.

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

1. If you're searching for a new house, you've probably already combed through all the online listings for your area. And while you may have gotten a decent idea of what these homes are like from the photos, you just can't beat an in-person encounter with the real thing. Ready to see what's out there? To jump-start your search, we've put together a list of the three latest homes on the open-house circuit in the Haddams-Killingworth area. That way, you can get a feel for the current offerings prior to committing to anything. (Patch)
2. Eversource Transmission Vegetation Management will be making aerial helicopter patrols today and Friday. Flight times will be between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. (Town of Haddam)
3. Reportedly, Gov. Ned Lamont took to Twitter Wednesday to answer questions about state government and his goals going forward. Some of the questions he answered according to Rich Scinto's article include information about recreational cannabis and COVID -19, among other things. "Connecticut is about six months away from opening its recreational cannabis retail market,” he said, adding "COVID-19 infection rates are rising in Connecticut, but hospitalizations have been stable." (Patch)

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Today in The Haddams-Killingworth:

• Pirates Ahoy morning session - Killingworth Library (11:15 a.m.)
• Round Robin Paint Night - Killingworth Library (5 p.m.)
• Pirates Ahoy evening session - Killingworth Library (5:45 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Goodspeed Musicals: “We celebrated Christmas in July with a reading of our upcoming new musical Christmas in Connecticut!" (Goodspeed Musicals via Facebook)
• St. Stephen's Episcopal Church: "Exciting news for us here in Connecticut. Our next bishop has been confirmed! Read more here: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Successful-canonical-consent-process-confirmed-for-Bishop-elect-Jeffrey-Mello.html?soid=1011226559275&aid=H..." (St. Stephen's Episcopal Church via Facebook)
• Living Rock Church: "Time to get ready for the summer picnic! Sign up to help after service Sunday — pizza lunch provided for all workers! https://buff.ly/3RsJeIQ" (Living Rock Church via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— 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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