Quiet Corner, Connecticut

Everything we're tracking in Quiet Corner, CT — events, farmers markets, town meetings and local notices. Coming up first, then the slower-moving news.

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Places, services and notices we're tracking in Quiet Corner. Search by name or by what you need.

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Hiring is picking up in Plainfield

Jobs and hiring

Uline lists openings at its new Plainfield Pike Road fulfillment center, with an opening targeted for this fall. CTHires lists additional openings across Windham County, free to search.

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Meetings and votes worth a minute

Services and deadlines

Danielson Borough holds a public hearing Wednesday, Sep 23 on firefighter protective clothing. Woodstock has a special town meeting Tuesday, Sep 29; Thompson's budget referendum is Wednesday, Oct 14.

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Markets are in their best weeks

Markets and local food

Eight markets are running across the Quiet Corner, most winding down between late October and early November. In season now: apples, winter squash, late tomatoes, cider, and the first storage onions and potatoes.

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Where hands are needed

Volunteer or community

Putnam's Wall That Heals week showed what volunteer muscle can do; remaining funds are going to area veterans. Libraries, land trusts and market managers across the region take weekend help — most ask for an hour or two.

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