🌱 Patch AM: Update: Man, 37, Charged, Held On $1M Bail In Messina Drive Domestic Assault With Knife: EHPD

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In today's newsletter:

• East Haven officers save stabbing victim after swift Messina Drive arrest
• Where East Haven drivers can still find gas under four dollars

Also on today's calendar: String of Pearls Big Band - Dinner and Dancing! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Update: Man, 37, Charged, Held On $1M Bail In Messina Drive Domestic Assault With Knife: EHPD (patch.com) — East Haven police say a 38-year-old man was quickly arrested after a domestic violence stabbing at the East Farm Village apartments on Messina Drive, where officers also rendered lifesaving aid to a seriously injured woman. A juvenile in the East Haven apartment was not hurt, and the victim is now in stable condition at Yale New Haven Hospital as the investigation continues.
   

• Connecticut gas prices among highest in nation for Labor Day travel (wfsb.com) — If you're filling up in East Haven after Labor Day travel, one of the cheapest gas prices in Connecticut—$3.89 a gallon—is at the Xpress Fuel station in town. With statewide averages at $4.33 amid global tensions driving up oil costs, New Haven County drivers are hunting for these rare sub-$4 spots.
   

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Thursday September 10
• String of Pearls Big Band - Dinner and Dancing! →
  Casa Mia at the Hawthorne, 2421 Berlin Tpke, Berlin
  5:00 pm
• Local Author to Speak About Connecticut's State Navy and Privateers in the American Revolution →
  Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Back to School Open House at NHAOPA →
  New Haven Academy of Performing Arts, 597 Main St, East Haven
  1:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• History and Trivia Night: 60th Anniversary of Star Trek →
  Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
  5:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts Pack/Troop 401 →
  Old Stone Church (Basement), 251 Main St, East Haven
  6:00 pm
• Pack 401 Welcome Back Ice Cream Social! →
  Old Stone Church, 251 Main St, East Haven
  6:00 pm
• B.Y.O.Book Bedazzling →
  Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
  9:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Harvest Fair →
  Christ & the Epiphany Church, 39 Park Pl, East Haven
  9:00 am
• Tag Sale →
  St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 1230 Townsend Ave, New Haven
  9:00 am
• St. Andrew's United Methodist Church →
  1230 Townsend Ave, New Haven
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• History of the U.S. Constitution →
  Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

New Haven

• New Haven families make the most of Labor Day weekend despite rain (fox61.com)
• Student success in the spotlight at New Haven education festival (wtnh.com)

West Haven

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Hamden

• Sheehan Titans open title defense, Wethersfield Eagles building confidence (wfsb.com)

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