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🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Tolland

Also check out St Joseph Church $4000 Cash Prize Bingo on the Tolland Patch calendar

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Hi there, Tolland! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Tolland gas stations are charging the most and least
  • State police detail latest Troop C arrests across Tolland County
  • What state police say happened before and after the Tolland crash

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 65 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 43.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Tolland (patch.com) — Drivers in Tolland are paying slightly more for gas than the Connecticut, New England, and national averages, with six local stations currently averaging $4.48 per gallon for regular. The story breaks down prices at individual Tolland stations on Merrow Road and Hartford Turnpike so residents can compare options and potentially save at the pump.
   

2. Troop C Log: The Latest Connecticut State Police Arrests In Tolland County (patch.com) — Connecticut State Police Troop C has released a new arrest log covering recent incidents across Tolland County, including several serious charges tied to cases in Tolland and nearby Mansfield and Stafford. Residents can see the dates, locations, and charges involved, while being reminded that all listed charges are allegations, not findings of guilt.
   

3. UConn assistant football coach arrested after August crash in Tolland (fox61.com) — A UConn assistant football coach has been charged after allegedly fleeing an August crash on Grant Hill Road in Tolland, where police say his car hit a mailbox and a tree before he left on foot. State troopers used witness accounts and surveillance video from a restaurant visit earlier that day to obtain an arrest warrant, and the coach later turned himself in at Troop C.
   

4. Boys Soccer Power Rankings (Oct. 6): A new team joins the Top 10 (nhregister.com) — Tolland High boys soccer has climbed to No. 5 in GametimeCT's statewide power rankings after a 3–2 win over South Windsor and an earlier matchup with Glastonbury. The team now prepares for a key rematch against Glastonbury, giving Tolland fans another chance to see how their squad stacks up against top CCC competition.
   

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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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