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Also on today's calendar: Italian Festival 2026 and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Wallingford Police Blotter: July 28 Through Aug. 6, 2026 (patch.com) — Wallingford residents can see a detailed rundown of recent police activity between July 28 and Aug. 6, including arrests of several local individuals on charges ranging from larceny and trespass to assault and breach of peace. The blotter lists each person's age, hometown, charges, and upcoming court dates, offering a clear snapshot of current public safety and court matters affecting the community.
2. 'One-Of-A-Kind' Home Hits The Market In Wallingford (patch.com) — House hunters in Wallingford may be interested in a fully renovated, three-bedroom home on School House Road that just came on the market for $625,000. With more than 2,100 square feet, new exterior features, and modern upgrades throughout, it's being promoted as a unique, move-in-ready option in town.
3. Spotted lanternflies threaten Connecticut vineyards (wfsb.com) — Gouveia Vineyards in Wallingford is seeing more spotted lanternflies this year, though the pests haven't yet damaged its grapes. Other Connecticut vineyards are already battling serious infestations, using sprays or traps, and warn that the invasive insects could threaten long-established vines and the state's wine industry.
4. CT Lottery Cash 5, Play3 winning numbers for Aug. 27, 2026 (norwichbulletin.com) — If you play the Connecticut Lottery, Thursday's Cash 5 and Play3/Play4 winning numbers are now in, and any prizes can be claimed at retailers or lottery offices depending on the amount. Wallingford residents should note that the CT Lottery's main claims department is located right in town on Sterling Drive, making it easier to cash in bigger wins.
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