1. On Saturday October 13, Stonington-Mystic Patch, Groton Patch and the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce are holding a cash mob in downtown Mystic. Ten great local businesses are participating in the event and many of them will have specials for mobsters. We are taking advanced registrations on Patch. All you need to register is your email address and zip code, and be willing to spend at least $20 on Saturday, October 13 in downtown Mystic. For questions email Stonington-Mystic Patch Editor Bree Shirvell.
2. We want to say “good morning!” to you every morning. That's what the daily Patch email newsletter is all about. Every morning, as you're rising to start your day, we send you the latest local headlines, events, blogs, photos and community tidbits—right to your inbox, free of charge. Getting it is easy. Just go to stonington.patch.com/newsletters. Type your email address and click "Sign Up." That's it! Get ready to say good morning with Patch.
3. The Mystic Rotary Club meets today at noon at the Hilton in Mystic. The club is always seeking new members. If you can’t make the meeting but are interested in becoming a member the Mystic Rotary meets every Monday at noon at the Hilton in Mystic or contact Laureen Morley at 860-608-9967 or newlaurs@snet.com.
4. Today is Columbus Day, the celebration of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas.
5. "No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself." —Virginia Woolf
