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Patch User Spotlight: Tech Budgeting; Affordable Care; Kitten Adoption Event

Our Patch users are blogging, posting and sharing photographs of their hometowns every day on Patch. With so much amazing content to choose from, Patch is shining the spotlight on a few blogs, events and announcements each week from Westchester and Fairfield.

The Affordable Care Act can be confusing. Read Paul Herman's blog on Scarsdale Patch today to get some important information for employers and employees.

Deciding to purchase a new laptop or tablet for school? Take a look at Sean Stein Smith's latest post on Greenwich Patch as he gives some tips on what technology to buy, and how to budget, for those big school expenses.

For those foodies, serve this light, fresh side dish at your next dinner party. Read Janine Vairo's Blog on Darien Patch today for the recipe for creating "Mini-Cups Filled With Fresh Grilled Corn and Black Bean Salad."

Have an old photo or two of Norwalk in your photo albums? Jackie Lightfield's blog today, "Share Your History,"details the search for images and documents of Norwalk. "A selection will be chosen for reproduction in a walking history trail exhibit and map and website that will be installed next month," she writes.

Those looking to add a furry friend to the family will want to check out the Kitten Adoption Event in New Canaan August 24. Read the details here on Stamford Patch.

Theater lovers will want to read Curtains Up: The Arts in Fairfield County's blog post on Westport Patch today. Get the scoop on the "Playhouse Announcing 'Oblivion' Opening Tonight and 2014 Season."

Get the latest information from New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson on his political views and the county executive's race in "Bramson kicks off “Truth Week” with questions for Rob Astorino on Gun Safety."

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