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Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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1. Midletown Police Arrest Log: Aug. 28 — Sept. 4, 2026 (patch.com) — Middletown residents can review the latest police arrest log covering Aug. 28 through Sept. 4, 2026, offering a snapshot of recent law enforcement activity in town. The information lists charges as public record and reminds readers that these charges do not imply guilt.
2. Middletown football handles Rocky Hill to stay undefeated (thehour.com) — Middletown High's Blue Dragons stayed undefeated with a dominant 52-6 road win over Rocky Hill, powered by a bruising offensive line and multiple rushing touchdowns. Coach Dario Highsmith says the growing roster reflects a focus on leadership in school and city, giving Middletown fans plenty to cheer as the team improves to 3-0.
3. Whealthy Brain Hour at LiveWell will bring older adults and their families together (newbritainherald.com) — A Middletown-based home care team is leading a free "Whealthy Brain Hour" on Oct. 20 in Southington, offering practical advice on brain health, dementia risk reduction, and financial planning for aging. Aimed at adults 50–75 and their grown children, the session turns major dementia research into concrete steps families around Middletown can start using early.
4. Wadsworth Falls proves Connecticut's best waterfall doesn't need a mountain climb (wheninyourstate.com) — Wadsworth Falls State Park, just outside Middletown, offers easy, mostly flat trails leading to two scenic waterfalls, a popular swimming area, and picnic spots along the Coginchaug River. The piece highlights how Colonel Clarence Wadsworth, who settled in Middletown, preserved this land, and explains what each season offers visitors, from mountain laurel blooms in June to quiet, icy winter views.
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