Pets Up For Adoption + Weekend Weather Forecast: New London News

Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Jan. 21.


First, today's weather:

Very cold with some sun. High: 24 Low: 12.


Here are the top stories today in New London:

  1. New London Weekend Weather Forecast: What to expect from the weather this weekend in the New London area. (New London Patch)

  2. 2 New New London Area Homes For Sale: Wondering what's on the market? Here is what the newest listings in New London have to offer. (New London Patch)

  3. New London: Dogs, Cats, Pets Available For Adoption At Area Shelters (New London Patch)

  4. Obituary: Joseph P. Kolodziej, 75, Of New London (New London Patch)

  5. Ledge Light's COVID-19 test site in Stonington will be closed Thursday due to weather forecast (theday.com)


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Today in New London:


From my notebook:

  • Connecticut College: "Rodman King, the incoming Dean of Institutional Equity and Inclusion, opened the Elevate Conference today to discuss our community, full participation, and more. #ConnColl Attend an event today at Elevate: https://bit.ly/34HLAwT" (Facebook)

  • Coast Guard Academy Sailing: "We can’t wait until this season if ocean racing either!" (Facebook)

  • The Williams School: "Due to inclement weather The Williams School will shift to Distance Learning on Thursday 1/20/22. Should you need to contact faculty, administration, or staff you can reach out via email." (Facebook)

  • Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "Is the winter weather making you feel a little stir crazy? Come to the Museum for a change of scenery. 🖼 While you’re here, borrow one of our gallery sketch kits to engage with the artwork in a new way! ✍🏽" (Facebook)

  • Spark Makerspace: "Join us every Thursday @ 6pm for Electronics Night at 7 Union Street. . . . #makerspace #sparkmakerspace #newlondonct #connecticut #CT #make #create #collaborate #7union #electronics #3dprint #coding" (Facebook)

  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "Don't miss the deadline! Be sure to take a few minutes and knock out your PMK-EE! https://www.facebook.com/MyNAVYHR/posts/440603427735298" (Facebook)

  • Spark Makerspace: "Learn to draw in this 4 part class at Spark Makerspace! This is a class that will teach you the basic foundations of drawing. Your instructor Ben Ellcome will guide you in different drawing materials tools and techniques to teach you the..." (Facebook)

  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Alewife Cove: "❄️SNOW REMOVAL❄️ 2-4 inches expected 1/20/22. - 860-941-7345 … servicing New London area." (Nextdoor)


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You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

This article originally appeared on the New London Patch