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🌱 Patch AM: New Charges Lodged Against Motorist In Serious 2025 Old Lyme Crash

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Morning Lyme! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Old Lyme man's 2025 crash leads to new felony charges

Also on today's calendar: Hamburg Fair - August 21, 22 & 23 and 4 more events.

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

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  • Wednesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Charges Lodged Against Motorist In Serious 2025 Old Lyme Crash (patch.com) — Residents in Lyme and Old Lyme may recall the serious 2025 Four Mile River Road crash that left a 23-year-old Old Lyme man badly injured; the driver now faces new felony charges. State police say the Plainfield woman was speeding and under the influence before striking a utility pole, and she has posted bond ahead of a New London court appearance.
   

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