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Cheers Stafford! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Stafford Subway shop closed after car smashes into storefront

Also on today's calendar: Stained Glass Sea Turtle Workshop At Stafford Cidery.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: An afternoon shower possible, temps: high: 84, low: 57.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vehicle Rams Sandwich Shop In Stafford (patch.com) — Stafford residents are dealing with the temporary closure of the Subway shop on West Stafford Road after an 18-year-old local driver's car suddenly accelerated and crashed through the front of the store. State police say the incident, which caused extensive damage Friday afternoon, remains under investigation, and the restaurant was still listed as closed as of Tuesday.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Somers

  • One person dead, another detained following fatal shooting at home in Somers (courant.com)
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Tolland

  • Vernon Man Pleads Guilty to Charges of Sexual Assault, Trafficking in Persons (ct.gov)

Ellington

  • Short Interest in Ellington Credit Company (NYSE:EARN) Increases By 71.0% (marketbeat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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