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Funniest Video Ever, West Hartford School Orientations, New Blogger!

Here are some things going on in the area today.

Good morning, West Hartford! Today is Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013; there are 126 days left in the year.

Friends, this may be the funniest video I’ve ever seen. If you are uncomfortable with Grand Theft Auto violence and/or Vanessa Carlton music, don’t bother.

Me? I’m still laughing.

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Here are some things of note for today:

1. Conard and Hall continue their freshmen orientation activities today.

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2. FOCUS Center for Autism fundraiser tonight at 6 p.m. in Simsbury.

3. Check out this story on the Link Crew at Hall High School.

4. Ice Cream Social at Ben & Jerry’s tonight at 6 p.m. to benefit Emanuel Synagogue Scholarship Fund.

5. Welcome new blogger Susan Schoenberger! Many of you will recognize Susan’s byline from her days at Patch. No foolin’ when she was my regional editor, I’d re-read her e-mail messages because they were so well written.

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