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And on the Glastonbury Patch calendar - Sip & Style: A Fresh Start to Spring

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  • VA driver accused of misusing government card in Glastonbury

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Style: A Fresh Start to Spring and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the DJ's favorite part of the candy? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, temps: high: 53, low: 34.
  • Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 49 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• VA Driver From Manchester Accused Of Using Government Card For Personal Vehicle Maintenance In Glastonbury (patch.com) — Glastonbury police say a Manchester man who drove for the Veterans Administration is accused of using a government credit card at a Glastonbury dealership for his own vehicle repairs. The 76-year-old faces multiple larceny charges, has posted bond, and is scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court in May.    


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🗞 Nearby News

Manchester

  • Most People Don't Know This Connecticut Diner Serves The Best Meat Pie In New England (familydestinationsguide.com)
  • ‘Nothing There for Me'—Cole Palmer Breaks Silence on Chelsea Future, Man Utd Links (wtnh.com)
  • Spirit Airlines may be forced to liquidate within days, reports say (wfsb.com)

East Hartford

  • Snowball Developments grows CT industrial footprint with $17.45M in acquisitions (hartfordbusiness.com)

Vernon

  • State Police Still Trying To ID Driver In Fatal I-84 Crash In Vernon (patch.com)
  • RHS Boys Lax Team Honors Military Members, Vets, Responders (patch.com)
  • Shelves Replenished After Emergency Appeal At Vernon Pet Pantry (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The wrapper (rapper) (Thank you Austin D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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