Election Results + Man Wanted In Homicide: PD: New London News

Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Thursday, Oct. 4.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 51 Low: 35.

Here are the top stories in New London today:

1. New London Election Results 2021: Vote Totals For Every Candidate: New London voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the 2021 municipal election. Several seats in local government were up for grabs. (New London Patch)
2. Man Wanted In Connection With Ledyard Homicide: Police: Police have issued an arrest warrant for a man accused of being connected to a fatal shooting. (Ledyard Patch)
3. Tossing Lines: Seafaring immigrant finds his American Dream in New London (theday.com)
4. Bands play music of Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty & Heartbreakers at Garde (theday.com)

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Today in New London:

• Adult Crafternoon - Public Library of New London (3:00 PM)

New London Patch Notebook

• Naval Submarine Base New London: "From the archives: loved ones wave to Sailors aboard a returning submarine. Undated photo." (Facebook)
• United States Coast Guard Barque EAGLE: "In 1952 the figurehead was replaced by a smaller one from the revenue cutter SALMON CHASE. #USCG #CGCEAGLE #barqueeagle #gocoastguard #uscgacademy #whyiserve #duty #devotiontoduty #tallship #semperparatus #alwaysready" (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy: "GOING TO THE SEMIFINALS!! Last night BOTH U.S. Coast Guard Academy Men's Soccer and Women’s Volleyball scored huge wins at home against WPI and Clark as they advance to the next round of their respective NEWMAC tournaments. #GOBEA..." (Facebook)
• Naval Submarine Base New London: "Naval Submarine Base New London deploys new Giant Voice System Single Alert Tone now replaces Event Specific Signals Groton, Conn. – The days of specific outdoor loud-speaker sirens or horns highlighting and differentiating particular em..." (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "U.S. Coast Guard Academy Men's Soccer is semifinals bound with their 2-0 victory over WPI! #gocgabearrs" (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "Volleyball Sweeps Clark to Punch Ticket to NEWMAC Semifinals #gocgabears" (Facebook)
• New London Public Schools: "Congratulations and good luck to all of the 7 candidates for @@ctkidgovernor including Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School's very own, Olivia! All of our 5th graders are excited to be learning about the election process and civic participatio..." (Facebook)
• Coast Guard Academy Lacrosse: "BEARS SAVE LIVES: just saw this great photo featuring COAST GUARD ACADEMY MEN'S LACROSSE program 'Old Bear' LT Quinn Hathcock, CGA '17 (Midfield/Yarmouth, ME/Yarmouth) with his aircrew after completing his FIRST operational hoist. The ca..." (Facebook)
• Spark Makerspace: "Painting is finished, It's beautiful. Check it out - 7 Union Street . . . #makerspace #sparkmakerspace #newlondonct #connecticut #CT #make #create #collaborate #7union" (Facebook)
• Mitchell College: "Congratulations to Coach Marc Davis on this deserved accomplishment! #GoMariners" (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "Coast Guard Academy Football travels to Worcester on Saturday for a noon kickoff #gocgabears" (Facebook)
• Saint Sophia Church: "Gyro Day November 4, 2021" (Facebook)
• Mitchell College: "We invite the entire Mitchell College community to join us for a Veterans Day commemoration on Thursday, November 11 at 10am, beginning at Mitchell Hall. The day's events will include the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Color Guard and Bugler, ..." (Facebook)
• Saint Sophia Church: "1 day until 2021 Gyro Day!" (Facebook)
• Saint Sophia Church: "Baklava is ready…come join us November 4, 2021. Check out the rest of the menu!!" (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association: "Friends, family and CGA alumni, join us next Saturday as the CGA Bears take on the USMMA Mariners for this year's Secretaries Cup! We hope to see YOU in the tailgate zone and CGA in the Red Zone! Register today: www.cgaalumni.org/secreta..." (Facebook)
• Thames at Mitchell College: "We invite the entire Mitchell College community to join us for a Veterans Day commemoration on Thursday, November 11 at 10am, beginning at Mitchell Hall. The day's events will include the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Color Guard and Bugler, ..." (Facebook)
• Connecticut College Anthropology: "Prof. Rachel Black's book "Cheffes de cuisine: Women and work in the professional French kitchen" was published last week. The University of Illinois Press is offering a 30% discount (code: F21UIP). https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/..." (Facebook)
• Public Library of New London, CT: "Join New London author Rose Young with Waterford Public Library, CT for a virtual event tomorrow, 11/3! Rose will be discussing her novel, Roses, Wine and Murder, which our Usual Suspects Book Club members may remember from one of our pa..." (Facebook)
• Connecticut College Wellbeing and Health Promotion: "Grateful for this amazing group of Health Peer Educators! 30 Days of Gratitude" (Facebook)
• Saint Sophia Church: "2021 Gyro Day menu….tomorrow is the day!!" (Facebook)
• Bear Club: "Congratulations to USCGA Volleyball and U.S. Coast Guard Academy Men's Soccer who each qualified to the semi finals of the NEWMAC Championships. The Bear Club is proud to cover the admission cost for those cadets that came out to support..." (Facebook)
• Public Library of New London, CT: "Help us build our Veterans Day Hometown Heroes display at the Library! Send us a photo of a veteran in your life and we'll hang it in our adult reading room. Please send in photos by November 10th!" (Facebook)
• Saint Sophia Church: "Go to the St Sophia website for breaking news on the Gyro Day…it’s tomorrow!! https://www.saintsophianl.org/breaking-news" (Facebook)
• Custom House Maritime Museum: "Great OpenMic at the Museum on Sunday. Thanks, Christina!" (Facebook)
• Congregation Beth El, New London, CT: "Congratulations to Dan Radin (U) for retaining his seat on the Waterford RTM! https://www.theday.com/local-news/20211102/waterford-republicans-maintain-control-of-board-of-education-and-rtm" (Facebook)
• Mitchell College Library: "It's Native American Heritage Month! Indigenous-made movies are a great way to hear Native voices - check out these links to great films and filmmakers! https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/essential-indigenous-movies-from-north-am..." (Facebook)
• Connecticut College, Hale Center for Career Development: "State of Connecticut/Governor's Innovation Fellowship (GIF) Do you know a recent or upcoming college graduate looking for full time employment? CTNext is currently recruiting qualified students for a new statewide program connecting elig..." (Facebook)
• Mitchell College: "Save the date for #MitchellDayOfGiving! In just 2 weeks, on Wednesday, November 17, we will rally together as the Mariner family and support current and future students through our 2nd Annual Mitchell Day of Giving! You’ll have a chance ..." (Facebook)
• Mitchell College Alumni: "Save the date for #MitchellDayOfGiving! In just 2 weeks, on Wednesday, November 17, we will rally together as the Mariner family and support current and future students through our 2nd Annual Mitchell Day of Giving! You’ll have a chance ..." (Facebook)

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About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor. He has previously worked for publications such as The New Haven Register and The Iowa City Press-Citizen.

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