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🌱 Patch AM: Simsbury Police Logs: Aug. 20 to Aug. 25, 2026

Coming up on the Simsbury Patch calendar: Holcomb Hoedown

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Coffee in hand, Simsbury? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See who was recently arrested in Simsbury and why
  • What Simsbury residents near Hopmeadow should do after the water main break

Also on today's calendar: Holcomb Hoedown and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Simsbury Police Logs: Aug. 20 to Aug. 25, 2026 (patch.com) — Residents can see a snapshot of recent police activity in Simsbury, with brief details on two arrests between Aug. 20 and Aug. 25, 2026. The log lists the charges, ages, and local neighborhoods of those arrested, along with a court date for one case and links to more information on recent arrests and court outcomes.
   

• Several Simsbury residents impacted by water main break on Hopmeadow Road (wfsb.com) — Residents near 1087 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury may have low or no water this morning after a water main break, though Aquarion expects service back by early afternoon. The break briefly closed Hopmeadow between Tariffville Road and Westwood Drive, and officials advise using stored water, flushing taps if water is discolored, and delaying laundry until it runs clear.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Bloomfield

  • Bloomfield students return to school with new dress code, building changes (wfsb.com)
  • Volleyball Preview: Chattanooga Classic (uabsports.com)
  • Eversource helicopters to inspect power lines in Connecticut (fox61.com)

Windsor Locks

  • Could Windsor Locks Taxpayers Get Refunds After Budget Cuts? (patch.com)

Ok Simsbury! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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