'Name Your Car Day,' Attention Students and Apple Harvest Festival

Good morning from Southington Patch! Today is Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013.

1. The Affordable Care Act is drawing a lot of attention lately as parts kick in. Do you know what you need to? Let Southington Schools help! Check out the link for more.

2. Today is "Name Your Car Day" and my buddy Wally the Green Chevy Impala wants to know what your car's name is. Take a look at all the national days here.

3. "Attention Students!" Do you want to serve your community? There's a way that Patch, and the town, can help. Check out more on Southington Serves by clicking the link.

4. Is it summer? October is here, but so is the heat with temperatures expected to soar into the 80s this week, according to the National Weather Service. See the complete forecast here.

5. Apple Harvest Festival Spotlight: Over the next couple weeks, we will bring you details and features regarding the Apple Harvest Festival. Today's first spotlight, everyone's favorite apple fritters. Need a schedule? Click the link for more.

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