🌱 Patch AM: Norwich police seek tips after Burger King parking lot shooting

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In today's newsletter:

• Norwich police seek tips after Burger King parking lot shooting

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy most of the time, temps: high: 79, low: 69.
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man shot in parking lot of fast food restaurant in Norwich (nbcconnecticut.com) — Police say a man was shot in the parking lot of the Burger King on Salem Turnpike in Norwich Sunday evening, then taken to Backus Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Investigators believe the shooting was targeted and see no ongoing threat to the public, but they're asking anyone with information to contact Detective Cornelius Carmody or the anonymous tip line.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norwich

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Board of Education →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 25 Mahan Drive, Norwich
  5:30 pm
• City Council →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Outreach and Engagement drop-in hours at the Otis Library →
  Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
  1:00 pm
• Norwich Housing Authority →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 10 Westwood Park, Norwich
  4:30 pm
• Harbor Management Commission →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
  5:00 pm
• Bible Study Group →
  First Congregational Church of Norwich, 81 E. Town Street, Norwich
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Eastern Regional Tourism District-BOD →
  The Spa at Norwich Inn, 607 Thames St, Norwich
  9:00 am
• Studebaker John "Blues On Broadway" at Norwich Arts Center →
  Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Mass and Festival of Our Unity in Christ →
  Sts. Peter & Paul Church, 181 Elizabeth Street, Norwich
Saturday September 26
• America's 250th Birthday Walktober Celebration →
  232 W Town St, Norwich
  10:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Annual BBQ and Concert →
  Franco-American Civic & Social, 116 Club Rd, Windham
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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Ok Norwich! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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