🌱 Meet the first East Windsor students to earn this new arts scholarship
East Windsor, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning East Windsor! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the first East Windsor students to earn this new arts scholarship
- How an East Windsor resident ended up charged over charity donations
Also on today's calendar: Scantic Church Huge Indoor Tag Sale and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 52.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• East Windsor Students Receive New Award (patch.com) — Two East Windsor High School seniors have been chosen as the first recipients of a new Arts and Culture Committee scholarship celebrating how the arts shape students’ lives. The town’s Arts and Culture Committee, created in 2021, honored Jayla Fulk and Elizabeth Romel for using visual art and music to build confidence, identity, and community connection, while congratulating the entire East Windsor High School Class of 2026. 
• East Windsor Man Stole Bottles, Cans Collected For CT Children's Charity In Enfield: Police (dailyvoice.com) — An East Windsor resident from the Broad Brook section has been charged after police say bottles and cans were taken from a Connecticut Children’s Cans For Kids donation bin in Enfield. Investigators used surveillance video and license plate readers before detaining the suspect in Wethersfield. The case is drawing attention because the stolen recyclables were meant to support children’s charities.
📸 Around East Windsor
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Scantic Church Huge Indoor Tag Sale →
Scantic Church, 124 Scantic Rd, East Windsor
9:00 am -
Maker's Exchange Market →
Mill Street Marketplace, 36 Mill St, Wethersfield
11:00 am
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 28
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Other local events
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EWCC Annual Meeting →
Warehouse Point Library, 107 Main St, East Windsor
5:00 pm -
Shotguns N Roses - A Powerful Blast Of GNR →
Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main St, Broad Brook
8:00 pm -
Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am
Tuesday June 2
Saturday June 13
Wednesday June 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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CAIS and CAMS Spring Art Show
Carmen Arace Intermediate & Middle Schools, Art Wing
4:30 pm -
CAIS Awards Night
CAIS Auditorium
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency LIVE →
Enfield, CT Calendar, COX 16, Enfield
6:00 pm -
SWHS - Scholarship Night
South Windsor High School, 161 Nevers Rd, South Windsor
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Youth Adult Council Meeting →
Bloomfield, CT Calendar Bloomfield, CT 06002-0337
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Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner: The Grandmasters of American Comedy (BPL Virtual Program 6/2/2026) →
Bloomfield, CT Calendar
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Board of Education Meeting →
Bloomfield, CT Calendar Bloomfield, CT 06002-0337
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Financial Foundation Workshop: Financial Resiliency →
Enfield, CT Calendar, 1010 Enfield St, Enfield
10:00 am -
Cleanliness Is Happiness: Special Storytime with WHBHD (BPL Program @ McMW 6/3/2026) →
Bloomfield, CT Calendar, 1015 Blue Hills Ave., Bloomfield
10:30 am
Tuesday June 2
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Windsor Locks. Apply here.
- O'Neal Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Pick & Pack / Material Handler - 9am-5:30pm in South Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Windsor here.
🗞 Nearby News
Windsor Locks
- Budget Questions Head To Windsor Locks Voters (patch.com)
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South Windsor
- South Windsor Dairy Queen property for sale with closed mini-golf (ctpost.com)
- CT court grants town council candidate his seat months after election. Order says get it done. (courant.com)
Ellington
- Ellington Officials Make Budget Changes Before New Vote (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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