🌱 Patch AM: How Ledyard police responded to alleged marijuana sales to local minors

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In today's newsletter:

• How Ledyard police responded to alleged marijuana sales to local minors

Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 78, low: 46.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hartford Man Arrested for Selling Marijuana to Minors in Ledyard (news-usa.today) — Police say a Hartford man was arrested in Ledyard after allegedly selling marijuana to local minors, intensifying concern about youth drug access in town. Officials emphasize that, despite legal adult cannabis use in Connecticut, illicit street sales to underage buyers remain a top enforcement priority, with this case now moving into the state court system.
   

📸 Around Ledyard

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ledyard

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• America at 250 for Educators →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Lee Brice →
  Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resorts Casino, 240 Mgm Grand Drive, Ledyard
• Coastal Mudworks Handbuilt Fruit Bowl →
  Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Mashantucket Pequot Museum to Host Harvest Moon Living Exhibition on September 19 →
  Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, 110 Pequot Trail, Ledyard
  10:00 am
Monday September 21
• Coastal Mudworks Intro to Sculpture 4 Week Class →
  Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Ledyard
  1:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Steve Martin & Martin Short →
  Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resorts Casino, 240 Mgm Grand Drive, Ledyard
Sunday September 27
• Tom Jones →
  Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resorts Casino, 240 Mgm Grand Drive, Ledyard
Friday October 2
• KC and The Sunshine Band →
  Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resorts Casino, 240 Mgm Grand Drive, Ledyard
Saturday October 3
• Lenny Pearce →
  Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resorts Casino, 240 Mgm Grand Drive, Ledyard
• Mojo Brookzz →
  Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, MASHANTUCKET
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• NEHES: 2026 Fall Conference →
  Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Ledyard
• Wild Mushroom Festival →
  Deans Mill Farm Bed & Breakfast, 1189 Pequot Trail, Stonington
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Mashantucket

• David Burke Prime Steakhouse reopening at Foxwoods after fire (ctpost.com)
• How much are last-minute tickets to see Steve Martin and Martin Short? (nypost.com)
• Perez Hilton enters residential treatment center; family disputes health rumors (wsoctv.com)

Mystic

• 131 Films, Workshops and More at Mystic Film Festival, Sept. 24-27 (lymeline.com)

Groton

• Groton Pier Project Gets $3.5 Million In State Funding (patch.com)

Ok Ledyard! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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