🌱 Patch AM: New Milford Wendy's Among Locations Operated By Bankrupt Franchisee

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In today's newsletter:

• New Milford Wendy's stays open as its franchisee restructures in bankruptcy
• How a New Milford address figured into a regional drug investigation

Also on today's calendar: Aging Well Health & Business Fair and 11 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dee B.!

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 56.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Milford Wendy's Among Locations Operated By Bankrupt Franchisee (patch.com) — New Milford residents who frequent the Wendy's on Danbury Road may be relieved to learn the restaurant is expected to stay open even as its franchisee, Meritage Hospitality Group, undergoes Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which runs 29 Wendy's locations in Connecticut including New Milford, says it will keep paying its roughly 9,000 employees and continue normal operations while it restructures its finances.
   

• Weapon offender registry violation led to drug charges for Danbury man, police say (newstimes.com) — Police say a man who split his time between New Milford's Aspetuck Village and Danbury is accused of dealing cocaine and violating the Deadly Weapon Offender Registry. Investigators traced alleged drug activity between both towns, seized narcotics from his New Milford home, and scheduled a Danbury court appearance for October 14.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Milford

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30
• Aging Well Health & Business Fair →
  Wisdom House Retreat & Conference Center, 229 E Litchfield Rd, Litchfield
  8:30 am
• Wooden Horse – America & Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Tribute →
  130 NY-22, Pawling
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Koren BBQ →
  New Milford United Methodist Church, 68 Danbury Rd, New Milford
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• RiverFest →
  Young's Field Road, Young's Field Rd, New Milford
  11:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Housatonic River Commission Open House →
  Housatonic Meadows State Park, 90 US-7, Sharon
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  11:30 am
Friday October 2
• Fall Fest →
  JPCC, 2 Pickett District Rd, New Milford
  4:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  11:30 am
Saturday October 10
• Special Halloween Dog Costume Contest & Pet Thrift Shop →
  Animal Welfare Society, 8 Dodd Rd, New Milford
  10:00 am
• Luckypawlooza →
  Mill River Park, 1010 Washington Blvd, Stamford
  12:00 pm
• Lucky Pawlooza →
  Mill River Park, 1010 Washington Blvd, Stamford
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Washington

• Week 4 Fantasy Waiver Wire: Add Ollie Gordon II, Braelon Allen (wtnh.com)

Kent

• Templeton Farm to celebrate 50 years of service to seniors (kentdispatch.org)

Brookfield

• Brookfield Wendy's Among Locations Operated By Bankrupt Franchisee (patch.com)
• Southbury Man Gets Probation In Brookfield Happy Landings Shooting (patch.com)

Ok New Milford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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