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Good morning South Windsor! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What led to three recent arrests at South Windsor shopping centers?
  • Where does South Windsor boys soccer now rank in Connecticut?

Also on today's calendar: St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 76, low: 46.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman arrested on drug charges in South Windsor (newportdispatch.com) — Police in South Windsor responded to a report of a woman slumped over in a car at the Buckland Road CVS, leading to drug charges and a court date later this month. In separate incidents, officers also arrested two people, including a South Windsor resident, on shoplifting charges at the nearby Target, with all three cases headed to Manchester Superior Court.
   

• GametimeCT CIAC Boys Soccer Power Rankings, week 4 (thehour.com) — South Windsor boys soccer is highlighted after a 3-1 home win over East Hartford, featuring two goals from Haris Zhinipotoku at South Windsor High School. The statewide GametimeCT power rankings now place South Windsor sixth after a recent loss to Tolland, reshuffling several top CCC programs.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Any recommendation for a good auto repair shop?
    My 2017 Honda pilot seems to have a break issue as one of the wheels is not rotating at all? Anyone reliable I can take my car to ? (Nextdoor Pleasant Valley Rd)
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in South Windsor. Apply here.
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Server - Buckland Street Chili's in South Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Windsor here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Windsor

  • Restaurant Plans East Windsor Expansion (patch.com)
  • School Resource Officer Returning To East Windsor Schools (patch.com)
  • What's Next For East Windsor's School Plan? (patch.com)

Manchester

  • Manchester Road Race blood drive aims to break record with 400-pint goal (ctinsider.com)
  • MEDIA ADVISORY - DEEP and CT State Library Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week Announce Laptops (ct.gov)
  • Manchester, CT Board of Directors — October 6, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)

Hartford

  • Bail Bonds Company Among 119 New Hartford Businesses Registered In September (patch.com)

Ok South Windsor! 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 do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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