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🌱 Patch AM: What investigators found inside a Wallingford home with 63 cats
Also, don't miss Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School on the Wallingford Patch calendar
Good morning Wallingford! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What investigators found inside a Wallingford home with 63 cats
Also on today's calendar: Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 69, low: 60.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 63 cats removed from Wallingford home with 'poor, overcrowded' conditions: Police (fox61.com) — Wallingford Animal Control recently removed 63 cats from a home on East Street after finding what police called signs of neglect and severely overcrowded conditions, prompting a joint investigation with health and town officials. No arrests have been made yet, but authorities and an animal welfare nonprofit are treating the situation as an animal welfare emergency while the town determines next steps. 
📸 Around Wallingford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wallingford
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
10:00 am - Silent Movie with Live Organ accompaniment by the amazing Shari Lucas →
First Church in Middletown, UCC, Congregational, 190 Court St, Middletown
7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Pick for Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am - Fit By Nature - Ages 5 to 12 →
Marcus Cooke Park, Wallingford
4:15 pm - Fit By Nature →
Marcus Cooke Park, Wallingford
4:15 pm - Living Well with Low Vision →
Wallingford Public Library, 200 N Main St, Wallingford
6:30 pm - Making Change: A Community Conversation on Tax Equity →
Wallingford Public Library, 200 N Main St, Wallingford
6:30 pm - Recipe for Success: Carla Hall Book Signing at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
5:00 pm - Give Blood Blood Drive →
Polish National Alliance Lodge 513, 171 N Plains Industrial Rd, Wallingford
12:00 pm - Twilight Hard Cider Maze at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze →
Lyman Orchards Corn Maze, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
5:00 pm - The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
105 South St, Middlefield
7:00 pm - Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Gabriel Bizzario (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
- Kevin replaced 2 outdoor light fixtures on my house.
I gave him freedom to choose the fixtures, knowing what I wanted and he installed them both in less than an hour. Outstanding work, reasonable price,… (Nextdoor North Main) - Is there a cling wrap that actually works?
I have Glad wrap and the only thing it sticks to is itself! Trying to seal a Tupperware bowl that has no cover. Share your kitchen tips, neighbors :) (Nextdoor North Main)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(03926) - 600 north colony rd in Wallingford. Apply here.
- Brinker International posted a job opening for Food Runner - Wallingford Chili's in Wallingford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wallingford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Meriden
- Meriden Open Houses: A Restored 1910 Home, A Brick Ranch And More (patch.com)
- Death Investigated As Homicide After Human Remains Found Following Fire In Meriden: PD (patch.com)
- This Connecticut Restaurant Serves Famous Steamed Cheeseburgers From Metal Drawers And Locals Can't Get Enough (travelmag.com)
North Haven
- North Haven Open Houses: A Douglas Orr Mid-Century Modern On 3.7 Acres And More (patch.com)
Durham
- 5 Things To Know In Durham & Middlefield: Revolutionary War Battle, Voter Deadline, Fence Rules And More (patch.com)
Ok Wallingford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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