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Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Rescued Hawk Released Back Into Wild In Naugatuck: Police (patch.com) — Neighbors on Church Street helped protect a hawk that slammed into a Naugatuck building last month, keeping it safe until police and animal control arrived. After care from state environmental officers and a wildlife rehabilitation center, the bird has now been released back into the wild, highlighting a compassionate community effort.
2. Here Are The Latest Gas Prices In Naugatuck (patch.com) — Drivers in Naugatuck are paying slightly less for gas than the Connecticut, New England and national averages, with local stations averaging $4.33 for regular. A station-by-station breakdown shows where residents can currently find the lowest prices around town, though rates may change during the week.
3. Naugatuck Receives State Grant For River Greenway Trail Project (patch.com) — Naugatuck is getting $400,000 in state funding to plan and design the Naugatuck River Greenway Trail connector to Waterbury, a project that could expand local recreation and access. The grant is part of $10.5 million for trails statewide, aimed at boosting outdoor access, local economies, and healthy lifestyles across Connecticut.
4. Naugatuck, Connecticut, Danielle Valenti Passes Away; Community Remembers Real Estate Agent (theunionstar.com) — Naugatuck residents are mourning the reported passing of real estate agent Danielle Valenti, whose work and softball background connected her to many in town. While online tributes and condolences are widespread, details about the cause and circumstances of her death remain unconfirmed, and friends and colleagues are focusing on remembering her impact on their lives.
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