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🌱 Patch AM: Fatal Crash In Madison Under Investigation: Police

Happening soon: Youth Self-Defense & Safety Awareness on the Madison Patch calendar

Monday October 5th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • Fatal Route 80 crash closes key Madison stretch under investigation
  • How Madison honored Daniel Hand's legendary track and cross country coach

Also on today's calendar: Youth Self-Defense & Safety Awareness and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 57 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Fatal Crash In Madison Under Investigation: Police (patch.com) β€” Madison police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Route 80 Sunday morning that left one person dead and temporarily closed the road between Twin Bridge Road and Route 79. Drivers in Madison are urged to avoid the Old Toll Road area while the South-Central Connecticut Accident Reconstruction Team assists with the investigation, and anyone with information is asked to contact local police.
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β€’ Veteran CT track and field, cross country coach Tim Geary celebrated (thehour.com) β€” A longtime Daniel Hand High School track and cross country coach is being honored in Madison after retiring last spring following 46 years on the job. Former athletes gathered at the Surf Club to celebrate Tim Geary's remarkable run, which included multiple state titles and a dominant dual-meet record. His story highlights how strongly the Madison community has supported school athletics.
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

Guilford

  • Connecticut high school football Week 4 roundup: Guilford shuts out Brookfield (ctpost.com)
  • Few People Know This Tiny Connecticut Chocolate Shop Is The Sweet Detour Worth Taking In Connecticut (newsbreak.com)
  • CT industrial facility on 20.5 acres sells for more than $10 million (courant.com)

Clinton

  • Clinton State Rep. Chris Aniskovich Receives Manufacturing Champion Award (patch.com)

North Branford

  • Inside Week 4 of CIAC football: Unbeatens, an A+ grade and a turnabout (ctinsider.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" β€” Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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