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🌱 Patch AM: Rocky Hill Police Seek Help Identifying Man Involved In Dog-Related Incident: PD

Also check out The 14th Annual Tag Sale on the Rocky Hill Patch calendar

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Hi there, Rocky Hill! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Rocky Hill police ask neighbors for video after dog-related incident
  • Racist graffiti sparks investigation and unity across Rocky Hill
  • Two seriously hurt in late-night Rocky Hill moped and car crash

Also on today's calendar: The 14th Annual Tag Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy in the a.m.; clearing, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Rocky Hill Police Seek Help Identifying Man Involved In Dog-Related Incident: PD (patch.com) — Rocky Hill residents are being asked to help police identify a man involved in a dog-related incident on Pheasant Drive the evening of Sept. 14. Investigators want to speak with him and are urging neighbors to review home security footage and share any images with Animal Control Officer Tom Marotto.
   

2. Vandals Spray Paint Racist, Offensive Graffiti In Rocky Hill: PD (patch.com) — Rocky Hill officials are investigating racist and offensive graffiti sprayed around town over the weekend and believe it's linked to similar vandalism in Wethersfield. Residents near the town line are urged to check security cameras, while neighbors, local businesses, and the Rocky Hill Congregational Church are rallying to remove the damage and promote inclusive messages.
   

3. 2 Hospitalized After Car, Moped Collide In Rocky Hill: PD (patch.com) — Rocky Hill residents are being urged to come forward with any information after a serious late-night crash between a car and a moped on Hayes Road sent two riders to the hospital. One victim is in stable condition and the other remains in serious condition, while the driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police as a regional accident reconstruction team investigates.
   

4. Ricky Bottalico gives heartfelt thanks to Phillies fans following the death of his brother (thatballsouttahere.com) — Former Phillies pitcher and broadcaster Ricky Bottalico recently gathered with family and friends in Rocky Hill for the funeral of his brother Jeff, who grew up in Connecticut. After the service, Ricky shared a heartfelt public message thanking thousands of fans and supporters, while Jeff's family encouraged donations to Connecticut children's and animal charities in his memory.
   

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