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First Town Downtown Newsletter: May 3
Mother's Day/Teacher Appreciation Day Specials; Trucks, Traffic, Trash.

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Mother's Day / Teacher Appreciation Day Specials
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7) quickly followed by Mother’s Day (May 9). Windsor Center businesses and restaurants want to help you celebrate these amazing people! Here are a few sales and promotions you’ll find when you shop and dine locally:
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ACE Hardware – Show mom some love with flowers that will last all season. Nursery quality hanging baskets, $19.99 each. For more information and store hours: https://www.acehardware.com/st...
The Bean @226 – Love mom a latte this weekend! Buy a Chocolate Rose Latte for $3.99. For more information and store hours: https://www.thebean226.com/
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The Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop - Teacher's Appreciation week, receive 15% off total purchase with your teacher ID. Mother’s Day sale on May 6, 7 and 8, if you bring a food item for Food Share you will receive 15% off your total purchase. For more information and store hours: https://the-blue-dragonfly-gif...
James Selig Estate Jewelry & Antiques – Giant estate sale at 161 Broad Street, Saturday May 1 and Saturday, May 8. For more information and store hours: https://jamesseligantiques.com...
Jim’s Pizza Restaurant – Give mom a break from cooking! Order one of Jim’s delicious family meal deals for dine in, take out, or delivery. Check out their website menu: http://www.jimspizza1966.com/m...
One Song Biscotti – Delicious, fresh biscotti being sold on May 8 outside The Bean @226 from 8:30AM – 1:00PM. For special orders, call: (860) 712-5288
Union Street Tavern – Mother’s Day Brunch on May 8 & 9, starting at 10:00AM. Check out the special menus and make a reservation on their website: https://www.unionstreettavern....
Trucks, Traffic, Trash
Join Representatives Jane Garibay, Tami Zawistowski, Bobby Gibson, Brandon McGee, Mayor Don Trinks, Councilors Nuchette Black Burke and Lisa Bress for a zoom Town Hall concerning “Trucks, Traffic, and Trash,” on Wednesday, May 5 at 6:30PM. You are welcome to attend at Town Hall or through Zoom. Town Manager Peter Souza, Windsor Police Chief Donald Melanson, and a representative from the State Department of Transportation will give an update of what is being done in Windsor concerning these issues. There will be a Q&A session at the end. If you have any questions, please email Jane.Garibay@cga.ct.gov or Tami-Zawistrowski@cga.ct.gov
Upcoming Events
4/11-5/6 Palette & Brush Club Art Exhibition
5/3 (5 days) Teacher Appreciation Week
5/9 Mother’s Day
5/15 Fishing For Fun!
5/22 Tickborne Illness Support Group
6/5 Tickborne Illness Support Group
This press release was produced by First Town Downtown. The views expressed are the author's own.