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🌱 Patch AM: 2 Investigations, 2 Extraditable Warrants: NY Man, NH Man, Charged in Fraud, Domestic Violence Cases: NBPD

Also check out 8th Annual Bluegrass Festival on the North Branford Patch calendar

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Hey there, North Branford! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • North Branford police extradite two suspects after complex, multi-state investigations

Also on today's calendar: 8th Annual Bluegrass Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 73 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 Investigations, 2 Extraditable Warrants: NY Man, NH Man, Charged in Fraud, Domestic Violence Cases: NBPD (patch.com) — North Branford police detail two major investigations, including a financial fraud case targeting an 80-year-old resident and a serious domestic violence case in Northford involving a juvenile victim. One New York suspect was extradited on larceny charges while another remains at large, and a New Hampshire man was extradited on multiple child risk and assault-related charges. Police leaders highlight persistent detective work and urge residents to stay alert to scams.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday August 20
  • Garden Rock Painting
    North Branford Public Libraries 3 Old Post Road, Northford, CT, 06472, US
    6:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting →
    North Branford Town, CT Calendar, 1332 Middletown Avenue, Northford
    6:00 pm
    • Friday August 21
  • Quilter's Club
    North Branford Public Libraries 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT, 06471, US
    10:00 am
  • Movie Matinee, "You, Me & Tuscany"
    North Branford Public Libraries 3 Old Post Road, Northford, CT, 06472, US
    1:00 pm
    • Saturday August 22
  • Power Wheels Parade! (Nb Parks and Rec) →
    North Branford Town, CT Calendar, 1332 Middletown Avenue, Northford
    10:00 am
    • Monday August 24
  • Monday Night Mah Jongg
    North Branford Public Libraries 3 Old Post Road, Northford, CT, 06472, US
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday August 25
  • Drop-in Tech Help
    North Branford Public Libraries 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT, 06471, US
    12:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Needle Arts
    North Branford Public Libraries 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT, 06471, US
    10:30 am
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Ice Cream Social →
    St Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1382 Middletown Ave, North Branford
    6:00 pm

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