🌱 Patch AM: Police identify victim and seek answers after fatal Cheshire motorcycle crash

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In today's newsletter:

• Police identify victim and seek answers after fatal Cheshire motorcycle crash

Also on today's calendar: Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Windy; cooler with rain, with a high of 61 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Windy with rain, temps: high: 63, low: 58.
• Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Victim ID'd In Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Cheshire: Police (patch.com) — Cheshire police have identified the victim of Saturday's fatal motorcycle crash on Mountain Road as 20-year-old Aidan Collins of Bristol and are continuing to investigate what caused the accident. Mountain Road was closed between Sorghum Mill Drive and Higgins Road while local and regional investigators examined the scene, and officers are asking anyone with information to contact them.
   

📸 Around Cheshire

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cheshire

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day →
  Bankwell, 2704 Dixwell Ave, Hamden
  9:00 am
• Bankwell Shred Day Cancelled →
  Bankwell, 2704 Dixwell Ave, Hamden
  9:00 am
Sunday October 25
• Haunt & Gather →
  Mill Street Marketplace, 36 Mill St, Wethersfield
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• Child Dedications →
  Cornerstone Church, 1146 Waterbury Road, Cheshire
  8:00 am
• Christmas Fair Planning Meeting →
  Chapel, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire
  11:15 am
• Confirmation →
  Parish Hall, 111 Church Drive, Cheshire
  5:00 pm
• Campus Pre-Launch Service →
  Elim Park, Cheshire
  6:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Preschool Storytime →
  Cheshire CT
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• The 10th Annual Fundraising Event Messages from Above - MHS Fundraiser →
  North Italian Home Club, 43 Thorpe Ave, Meriden
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• ACAP South Central MEDICARE MUST KNOWS for 2027 →
  Masonicare At Ashlar Village, 74 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford
  5:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Redscroll Records Presents A Record Fair @ Counter Weight Brewing! →
  Counter Weight Brewing Co, 7 Diana Ct, Cheshire
  11:00 am
Monday October 12
• Cheshire Academy Open House →
  Cheshire Academy, 10 Main St, Cheshire
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Quinnipiac University Criminal Justice Students Earn National Recognition for Research —Paula Fowler Read on Patch
• Quinnipiac University Rises in U.S. News Rankings —Paula Fowler Read on Patch

• Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Cheshire. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Prospect. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cheshire here.

🗞 Nearby News

Meriden

• Feds say CT marshals threatened, blocked ICE during courthouse arrest (nhregister.com)
• Connecticut Police Standards and Training Council reviews automated cameras, technology (wtnh.com)
• Building a Clinic for Immigrant Defense (progressive.org)

Wallingford

• Affordable Housing Proposal Calls For 83 Apartments In Wallingford (patch.com)

Southington

• Southington Man Who Sexually Assaulted Underage Girl He Met Online Sent To Prison: State (patch.com)

Ok Cheshire! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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