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🌱 Patch AM: What To Know About Weekend's Fall Festival, Road Race Traffic, Parking, Road Closures: East Haven Police

Be sure to catch String of Pearls Big Band - Dinner and Dancing! on the East Haven Patch calendar

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Hi there, East Haven! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Plan your routes before East Haven's Fall Festival road closures hit
  • East Haven woman critically stabbed; how police caught the suspect fast
  • Why police briefly shut down part of Batt Lane Tuesday evening

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

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a stray morning shower, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. What To Know About Weekend's Fall Festival, Road Race Traffic, Parking, Road Closures: East Haven Police (patch.com) — East Haven residents are being alerted to road closures and parking restrictions around Hemingway Avenue for this weekend's Fall Festival and the Community Road Race/Kids Fun Run. Police outline specific no-parking streets, festival closure hours from Friday through Sunday, and brief Sunday morning traffic impacts during the race so drivers can plan alternate routes.
   

2. CT woman suffers life-threatening stab wounds; suspect being held on $1M bond (courant.com) — A woman suffered life-threatening stab wounds in an East Haven apartment Sunday morning, but is now in stable condition after officers and firefighters quickly provided lifesaving care. Police say they arrested a 38-year-old suspect within minutes near Messina Drive, and he's being held on a $1 million bond as the domestic-violence-related investigation continues.
   

3. Possible grenade found in East Haven, prompting police response (newstimes.com) — East Haven police briefly shut down part of Batt Lane Tuesday evening after someone reported old military relics, including a possible grenade and flare, at a home. The New Haven bomb squad removed the items and the area was declared safe, with police stressing there was no danger to residents and thanking neighbors for their patience.
   

4. New Haven Firefighters Battling Tuesday Afternoon 3-Alarm Newhallville House Fire (patch.com) — East Haven residents may notice local fire crews assisting in New Haven, where a three-alarm blaze in Newhallville heavily damaged two multi-story homes and displaced several families Tuesday afternoon. East Haven's fire department is providing mutual aid station coverage while New Haven firefighters work the scene and investigate the cause of the fire.
   

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Ok East Haven! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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