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Bloomfield, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Did you know eating in your car is banned in Bloomfield?

Also on today's calendar: Portrait Workshop with Grace Storm and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an elephant with a rhinoceros? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, temps: high: 71, low: 63.
  • Friday: Some sun, a shower; warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Wildest Food Laws In Every U.S. State That Still Exist (delish.com) — Bloomfield gets a quirky shout-out in a roundup of strange food laws, thanks to a rule that reportedly makes it illegal to eat in your car there. The piece treats it as one of many odd, still-on-the-books regulations nationwide, offering a lighthearted reminder of how unusual local ordinances can be.
   

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  • Trinity Health posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist - Bloomfield Acc Cottage Grove Road in Bloomfield. Apply here.
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Windsor

  • Windsor EMS Mourns Paramedic's Son (patch.com)
  • Local Event: Portrait Workshop with Grace Storm (patch.com)

Simsbury

  • United Way and FOX61 Honor Robert E. Patricelli with George Bahamonde Lifetime Achievement Award (patch.com)
  • 26 Village Road, Simsbury, CT 06070 Property for sale (corcoran.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: ‘Ell if I know. (Thank you KYLE B. for sending it in!)
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