Massive Lottery Ticket Sold + Robbery Arrest: Glastonbury PD

Good morning Glastonbury,

Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

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First, today's weather:

Fog in the a.m.; partly sunny. High: 73 Low: 54.

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Here are the top stories today in Glastonbury:

$390,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Glastonbury

On Oct. 4, the Connecticut Lottery reports that a Marlborough resident won $390,000 playing Lucky For Life and the ticket was purchased at Richards Mobil of South Glastonbury.

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Robbery Arrest Announced by Police

Tyrell Hudson, 23, of Broad Brook is charged with third-degree larceny, first-degree robbery, and conspiracy to commit first-degree robbery, police said.

On Oct. 5, Hudson turned himself in on a warrant stemming from a robbery of the Chestnut Mart Shell Gas Station on April 21, police said. Hudson was unable to post bond a $250,000 bond, police said.

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Other stories:

1. Tickets Now On Sale for This Year's 'Magic of Lights' at Rentschler Field (NBC Connecticut)
2. Town Of Glastonbury: COVID Weekly Update - October 4, 2021 (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Glastonbury:

• Facing War: Connecticut in World War One (Virtual) (6:00 PM)
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Glastonbury Patch Notebook

• Rotary Club of Glastonbury (Club No. 6498 • District No. 7890): "The Glastonbury Rotary Club are very excited to donate and break ground with the Glastonbury Town Council members at the new Addison pool splash pad. These plans have been in the works for a few years now and we look forward to the openi..." (Facebook)
• Glastonbury Parks and Recreation Department: "Love and admire the geese, but please don't feed them! Wildlife can be so beautiful, but it's also important to remember that human interference can have unintended consequences. Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protectio..." (Facebook)
• Rotary Club of Glastonbury (Club No. 6498 • District No. 7890): "Still time to register. Come join us next Monday and help support our wonderful projects and causes! https://glastonbury-rotary-club-1st-annual-golf-outing.perfectgolfevent.com/" (Facebook)
• Villari's Martial Arts of Glastonbury CT: "Let's give Lilliana a HUGE 👏👏👏 for earning her: 🟡Yellow Colors of Character Bar 🟡 What is the largest fear amongst adults⁉️ 😳😳 The FEAR of PUBLIC SPEAKING 😳 😳 To earn her Yellow Bar, Lilliana had to recite the Three Rules in fro..." (Facebook)
• CT River Valley Chamber: "Watch our latest SPARC Talks Episode! https://conta.cc/3iFUWzU" (Facebook)
• Glastonbury Family YMCA: "HIIT - High Intensity Interval Training with Sheryl at the Glastonbury Family YMCA at 5:00 pm tonight! See you there!" (Facebook)
• Mathnasium of Glastonbury: "Today we're sharing our #Mathnasium #MathTricks series on the "half of" numbers! Check out this video on half of EVEN numbers, then visit our Number Sense Blog for more practice! 😁 #MathHacks #MathFun 🌐 blog.mathnasium.com" (Facebook)
• CT River Valley Chamber: "Join us for open business networking and real conversations today at 12noon, Glastonbury Riverfront Park. Newcomers welcome! https://conta.cc/3BgAnS8" (Facebook)
• Connecticut Youth Services Association: "Don't miss this year's CYSA Annual Meeting on Friday, October 22nd from 9am-3pm! Presented virtually, join us as we welcome Keynote Speaker, Marc Brackett, PHD; Founder & Director, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Author of "Pe..." (Facebook)
• Glastonbury Family YMCA: "📣TODAY📣 Join our Free Zoom Training Q & A and Aquatics Virtual Job here and make a Difference in your community 🏊🏼‍♀️ Time & Date: 🗓 Wednesday. October 6 ⏰12pm 💻📱ZOOM https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8330... #lifeguard #swimcoach #em..." (Facebook)

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