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🌱 Patch AM: Community Bands Together To Assist Ledyard Woman Hit By Vehicle After Stopping To Help Motorists

Be sure to catch 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Ledyard Patch calendar

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Good morning Ledyard! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ledyard neighbors mobilize to support injured Good Samaritan mom

Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Community Bands Together To Assist Ledyard Woman Hit By Vehicle After Stopping To Help Motorists (patch.com) — Ledyard residents are rallying around Ashley Taunton, a local mother seriously injured after stopping to help motorists during a storm on I-95 in Rhode Island. A GoFundMe and Meal Train have been launched to support her husband, Joe, and their three children with living, travel, and uncovered medical expenses as she undergoes multiple surgeries in Providence.
   

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  • TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (NIGHT SHIFT) in Mystic. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Mystic

  • CT: Is a transportation center a solution for addressing Mystic parking and traffic issues? (masstransitmag.com)
  • It is now time to question (theday.com)

Groton

  • Curaleaf Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Groton, CT (syracuse.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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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