🌱 East Windsor driver charged after late-night I-91 crash injures motorcyclist

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• East Windsor driver charged after late-night I-91 crash injures motorcyclist
• Remember when East Windsor had its own Vegas-style dinner theater?

Also on today's calendar: Finex Credit Union to Host Free Public Shred Day in Vernon on September 19 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sun followed by clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
• Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• East Windsor man charged with OUI after striking motorcyclist on I-91 north in Windsor, police say (darientimes.com) — An East Windsor man has been charged with operating under the influence after state police say he rear-ended a motorcycle on I-91 north in Windsor late Saturday, sending the rider to Hartford Hospital with minor injuries. Troopers report the 29-year-old failed a field sobriety test and also faces a charge for following too closely as they continue investigating.
   

• The Chateau de Ville was a glitzy entertainment destination for two decades (fiftyplusadvocate.com) — Longtime residents may remember when East Windsor hosted a Chateau de Ville dinner theater, part of a glitzy New England chain that drew major musical and comedy acts in the 1970s. The article looks back at how the Framingham-based venues, including the East Windsor location opened in 1974, briefly became regional hotspots before closing in the 1980s.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Windsor

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Finex Credit Union to Host Free Public Shred Day in Vernon on September 19 →
  Finex Credit Union, 60 Hyde Ave, Vernon
  9:00 am
• Voter Registration →
  Rockville Public Library, 52 Union St, Vernon
  11:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Kiwanis Club Open House →
  Powder Hollow Brewery, 504 Hazard Ave, Enfield
  5:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Jermaine Woodard Jr. and Friends Jazz Jam →
  The Wood Memorial Library & Museum, 783 Main St, South Windsor
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Windsor Locks at East Windsor →
  76 S Main St, East Windsor
  5:30 pm
• Housing Authority Mtg →
  Park Hill Community Center, Broad Brook
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 17
• Storybook Walkway Dedication →
  Warehouse Point Library, 107 Main Street, East Windsor
  10:30 am
• AHRC Mtg →
  The Osborn House, East Windsor
  6:00 pm
• BOS Mtg →
  East Windsor Town Hall, Broad Brook
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• ForJoury - Tribute To Foreigner and Journey →
  Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main St, Broad Brook
  8:00 pm
• ForJoury - Tribute To Foreigner & Journey →
  Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main St, Broad Brook
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• BAA Mtg →
  11 Rye Street, Broad Brook
  9:00 am
• The Edwards Twins →
  Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main St, Broad Brook
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Collins Aerospace posted a job opening for Fabrication Technician III (Inspector), 3rd Shift (Onsite) in Windsor Locks. Apply here.
• Enterprise Mobility posted a job opening for Greeter - BDL Airport in Windsor Locks. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Windsor here.

🗞 Nearby News

Windsor Locks

• 180 Apartments Proposed In East Windsor (patch.com)

Enfield

• 180 Apartments Proposed Near Enfield Town Line (patch.com)

Windsor

• Top 3 Connecticut high school football plays of the week (wfsb.com)
• Gee Gee TwinzZ's GoFundMe Profile (gofundme.com)

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