Community Corner
First Day of School, Farmington Valley Chorus, and Local Voices
5 things you need to know about Simsbury on Wednesday, August 29, 2012.
Good morning Simsbury! Today is Wednesday, August 29, 2012 and there are 124 days left in the year.
Today's Weather: Sunny skies with a high near 79 degrees, according to the National Weather Service daily forecast.
Tonight: Clear skies with an overnight low around 51 degrees.
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It's finally here! Today is the first day of school for Simsbury students. Parents- don't forget to take your cameras to the bus stop and snap that perfect photo so you can enter the Patch Back To School photo contest. Details for the contest can be found here.
Got singing skills? Stop by the Farmington Valley Chorus rehearsal tonight and check out the eclectic sounds of this local barbershop chorus. Visitors and potential new members are always welcome to stop by. The group rehearses at the First Church of Christ in Palmer Hall at 7:30 p.m.
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The Maple Tree Cafe is hosting its weekly Acoustic Open Mic tonight at 7:30 p.m. Get out and enjoy some local music on a beautiful Wednesday night. The open mic event is free but the drinks are not.
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