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Monday May 18th Patch AM

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  • State police seek witnesses after fatal I-395 crash in Norwich

Also on today's calendar: Norwich Toastmasters Open House and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Honeydew Melons have to get married in church? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 89, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pedestrian Fatally Struck On I-395, ID Released: State Police (patch.com) — Norwich residents are being asked for help after a 22-year-old local man was fatally struck while standing in a travel lane on I-395 North near Exit 11 early Sunday morning. State police have released his identity and are actively investigating the circumstances, urging anyone with information or video from the area to contact the Troop E barracks.    


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they cant elope!! (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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