🌱 Patch AM: Holiday Weekend Fight At North Central Connecticut Campground Leads To Arrests: State Police

Hello Stafford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Holiday campground brawl in Stafford ends with four people arrested

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
• Thursday: An a.m. shower; breezy, humid, temps: high: 84, low: 56.
• Friday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Holiday Weekend Fight At North Central Connecticut Campground Leads To Arrests: State Police (patch.com) — Stafford residents may notice increased police presence after a late-night fight at Roaring Brook Campground led to four arrests over the holiday weekend. State police say the pavilion-area altercation involved out-of-state visitors and resulted in multiple charges, including risk of injury to a child and assault, before all four were removed from the campground.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stafford

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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

Thursday September 10
• Stained Glass Sea Turtle Workshop At Stafford Cidery →
  Stafford Cidery, 68 Main St, Stafford Springs
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Dementia Dialogue Book Event with John Scully! →
  123 West Rd, Ellington
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• TOUR OF DESTRUCTION →
  Stafford Motor Speedway, 55 West St, Stafford Springs
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Somers Girls Varsity Soccer @ Stafford →
  Stafford High School, 145 Orcuttville Rd, Stafford Springs
  4:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Cold Train returns to Four Seasons By The Lake in Stafford, CT →
  Four Seasons By The Lake at Sun Valley, 51 Old Springfield Rd., Stafford
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 9
• Little Rockstars Storytime →
  Stafford Springs CT
  10:30 am
Thursday September 10
• Stafford Education Association →
  Stafford Springs CT
  3:30 pm
• SES PTO →
  Stafford Springs CT
  5:00 pm
• Library Board Meeting →
  Stafford Springs CT
  7:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Parents & Playtime →
  Stafford Springs CT
  10:30 am
Saturday September 12
• OASIS: SCARECROW Building! →
  Stafford Springs CT
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Panthers - Storrs Adventure Camp Trip
  Ellington Middle School Ellington, CT 06029
  6:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TTM Technologies, Inc. posted a job opening for Methods Engineer in Stafford Springs. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Somers

• C&M Services Publishes Soft Wash vs. Pressure Wash Guide for Northern CT (middlesboronews.com)

Ellington

• Lead Actor Job in Ellington Epitaphs: A Family Mystery (An interactive cemetery tour), Female, Age 18-75 (backstage.com)
• Carol A. Parker (wiscassetnewspaper.com)

Enfield

• 2 Found Dead Inside Enfield Home, Police Say (patch.com)
• Police: Pair Caught Trying To Steal Used Cooking Oil In Enfield (patch.com)

Ok Stafford! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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