🌱 Patch AM: See how Haddam Girl Scouts are quietly reshaping our community.

What's up Haddam! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See how Haddam Girl Scouts are quietly reshaping our community.

Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Very windy; colder, with a high of 28 and low of 23 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy with variable clouds, temps: high: 30, low: 18. ⛄️ Brr!
• Thursday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 27 and low of 14 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• HK Girl Scouts Earn Bronze and Silver Awards (hk-now.com) — Haddam and Killingworth Girl Scouts have earned Bronze and Silver Awards by tackling local needs, from improving seating at a food pantry to supporting younger readers at Killingworth Elementary. Other projects boosted seniors’ social connections, enhanced sensory activities in elder care, and added mental-health education and resources at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School.
   

📸 Around Haddam

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 30

• Finance & Government Operations
  Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
  6:00 pm
• Feud Night at 1741 Pub & Grill
  1741 Pub and Grill , 72 Lyman Rd , Middlefield
  6:00 pm
• LIve Music in the Choo Choo Lounge at Saybrook Point
  The Choo Choo Lounge , 2 Bridge Street , Old Saybrook
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Libraries Open 10-1pm
  East Haddam Free Public Library , 18 Plains Road , East Haddam
• Fables & Frolic
  Russell Library , 123 Broad St , Middletown
  10:00 am
• Itty Bitty Meetup
  E.C. Scranton Memorial Library , 801 Boston Post Rd , Madison
  10:30 am
• Open 11 am- 4 pm today — Madison Wool
  Madison Wool , 56 Wall St , Madison
  11:00 am
• Town Offices 2PM Early Closure
  Madison, CT Calendar Madison, CT 06443
  2:00 pm
• East Haddam Farmers’ Market
  East Haddam Grange Hall , 488 Town St , East Haddam
  3:30 pm
• Axel & Betty at Powder Ridge Ski Resort
  Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort CT , 99 Powder Hill Rd , Middlefield
  5:00 pm
• NYE Celebration
  1741 Pub and Grill , 72 Lyman Rd , Middlefield
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• As Winter’s Chill Settles In, Be Safe While Being Warm.
  Do not use Portable Gasoline Heaters, Propane Heaters, Natural Gas Heaters or Charcoal Heaters inside your home, or inside any enclosed structure as… (Nextdoor )

• Dollar General Corporation posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in HADDAM, CT S19685 in Haddam. Apply here.
• Middlesex Health System posted a job opening for Distribution Clerk in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haddam here.

🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

• CT offers free nature hikes to ring in 2026 (ctpublic.org)

Portland

• Wethersfield Named A Top 10 'Livable' Community In CT: AARP (patch.com)
• West Haven specialty food maker Cosmo's sold to New Jersey-based company (middletownpress.com)
• Hartford HealthCare makes deal with state to limit care costs after Manchester and Rockville hospitals purchase (middletownpress.com)

Madison

Ok Haddam! 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 hear they’re giving him a really tough sentence.
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