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🌱 Why officials urgently closed a key Moodus stretch of Route 149.

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Morning Moodus! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why officials urgently closed a key Moodus stretch of Route 149.

Also on today's calendar: LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
  • Thursday: Nice with partial sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Connecticut nor'easter recap: 56 mph wind gusts, flooding and outages by the numbers (newstimes.com) — Falls Road between Great Hillwood Road and the center of Moodus was closed after the nor'easter brought down live power lines, and officials are warning drivers not to move cones or barricades. The wider storm left thousands without power, damaged homes across Connecticut, and caused coastal flooding, park closures, and numerous other road shutdowns statewide.
   

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  • Connecticut Pest Elimination posted a job opening for CT Pest Control Service Technician in Higganum. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

East Haddam

  • NPS Awards $25.2 million in Save America's Treasures Grants (nps.gov)
  • 30,000 CT Residents Without Power Due To Powerful Nor'easter Storm: Town-By-Town Updates (patch.com)

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Middletown

  • 13 Middletown restaurants, a food truck and a market cited for serious health violations in August (darientimes.com)
  • Nearly 300-year-old Middletown home spared after Chick-fil-A plans rejected (ctpublic.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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