🌱 How Rockville powered a 66-0 shutout over Windsor Locks.
Rockville, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Rockville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Rockville powered a 66-0 shutout over Windsor Locks.
Also on today's calendar: The Infinity Saxophone Quartet and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)
☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Connecticut election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 26 degrees.
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 58, low: 37.
- Monday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Connecticut high school football Week 8 roundup (ctpost.com) — Rockville High’s football team dominated Windsor Locks 66-0, powered by standout performances from Luca Houle, Victor Hernandez, and a swarming defense that scored twice on interceptions. The statewide Week 8 roundup also highlights other Connecticut matchups, but Rockville’s explosive offense and special teams make this one of the most lopsided wins of the week. 
📸 Around Rockville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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The Infinity Saxophone Quartet →
Wood Memorial Library & Museum, 783 Main St, South Windsor
4:30 pm
Sunday November 8
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Other local events
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Andrew Freeman →
Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main St, Broad Brook
7:00 pm -
St. Bernard Christmas Bazaar Nov. 6-7 →
St. Bernard Church Hall, 25 St Bernard's Terrace, Vernon, CT, 06066
9:00 am -
Wapping Community Church Annual Holiday Event →
1790 Ellington Rd, South Windsor
9:00 am -
New England Country Fair at Second Congregational Church of Manchester →
385 N Main St, Manchester
9:00 am -
St. Bernard Christmas Bazaar Nov. 7 →
St. Bernard Church, 25 St Bernard's Terrace, Vernon
9:00 am -
Community Coffee Social for Solo Agers in Tolland →
Sage Insurance Solutions, LLC, 129 Tolland Stage Rd, Tolland
2:30 pm -
St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo →
St. Joseph Catholic Church, 33 West St, Vernon
6:30 pm -
Operation Christmas Child National Collection Week →
Rockville CT
Saturday October 31
Friday November 6
Saturday November 7
Wednesday November 11
Friday November 13
Monday November 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Daily Mass followed by Confession and Adoration →
33 West St., Rockville
7:30 am -
Adoration in Convent Chapel →
33 West St., Rockville
9:00 am -
Adventures in Faerun: Adult D&D →
Vernon CT
10:00 am -
Soccer Shots - Classic →
Tolland CT
10:45 am
Saturday October 31
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Branford Open House Saturday: 1-Bedroom Condo Now $249,900
Come explore 16 Monticello Drive, Unit 16, in Branford’s Jefferson Woods community—now offered at $249,900.... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Ellington. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in East Windsor, Connecticut in East Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Vernon
- New Athletic Field House Set To Open In Vernon (patch.com)
- Vernon police cracking down on drunk driving with over 200 arrests so far this year (wtnh.com)
- Vernon's Share Tops $30K In Latest CT Nips Sales Surcharge Payout (patch.com)
Ellington
- Ellington Moves Data Center Moratorium Hearing To November (patch.com)
- Lee's Auto & RV Ranch Lists Three 2027 MDC USA Off-Road Trailers with Advertised Savings Totaling $43,910 (citybuzz.co)
Tolland
- Tolland: Connecticut Water Asks Customers To Identify Unknown Service Lines (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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