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Hey hey Stafford! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Car slams into Stafford Subway, leaving shop closed for now

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

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
  • Saturday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 72 and low of 65 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 a local 18-year-old's car suddenly accelerated and crashed into the storefront, causing extensive damage. State police are still investigating the Aug. 14 afternoon incident, and the restaurant remained closed as of Tuesday, affecting a familiar local lunch spot.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Somers

  • 1 Dead In Somers Shooting (patch.com)
  • Homeowner accused of shooting and killing man in house with estranged wife, 2 children (kold.com)

Tolland

  • Teen Driver Charged With DUI After Crash At Tolland Green: State Police (patch.com)
  • Somers man charged in murder and home invasion due in court Wednesday (newstimes.com)

Enfield

  • Enfield Police Announce Friday Night DUI Checkpoint (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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