Avon To Distribute COVID-19 Tests Tuesday

Happy Tuesday, Avon! Here's a brand new edition of the Avon Daily.

First, today's weather:

Sun mixing with clouds. High: 35 Low: 27.

Here are the top stories today in Avon:

1. Avon To Distribute COVID-19 Tests Tuesday (Avon Patch)

2. Demand far outweighs supply as Connecticut communities hand out hundreds of thousands of free COVID-19 home self-test kits (Hartford Courant)

3. Avon Weekday Events: See What's Happening In The Area (Avon Patch)

4. Who’s Hiring In And Around Avon: This Week’s Newest Job Openings (Avon Patch)

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Today in Avon:

• Do, Re, (You &) Me!!! January 2022 (morning session) (11:00 AM)

• Do, Re, (You &) Me!!! January 2022 (afternoon session) (1:00 PM)

• Girl Scouts Troop 66171 - Avon Free Public Library (5:00 PM)

• Operations & Administration Meeting - Avon Free Public Library (6:00 PM)

• Avon Girl Scout Leaders Service Unit (6:30 PM)

• Inland Wetlands Commission - Avon Town Clerk (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Avon Free Public Library: "One Pan Perfect: Virtual Author Event with Donna Hay Wednesday, January 12th @ 6:30 pm (via Zoom) Donna Hay returns with her new, gorgeously luxe hardcover cookbook One Pan Perfect to make life simple, easy and delicious for her millions..." (Facebook)

• Nextdoor Neighbor, Old Farms: "Wrought iron - "Fence Contractor Serving West Hartford, CT" https://fencingcontractorwesthartford.com" (Nextdoor)

• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lovely Street: "Spaying cats - Hello. Does anyone have a local place to spay two cats that is not as expensive as a traditional vet?" (Nextdoor)

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This article originally appeared on the Avon Patch