Monday: Turning sunny; breezy, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 60, low: 39.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dan Hurley headbutt scarecrow becomes a viral sensation (newsbreak.com) — Old Wethersfield's Main Street is packed with more than 170 scarecrows this month, including a viral Dan Hurley–referee headbutt scene outside The Charles restaurant. Created by local friends and UConn fans for the town's 31st Scarecrows Along Main, the display has drawn national attention while giving residents a fun, free attraction to enjoy through Halloween.
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"This date marks the first formal run of the Orient Express in 1883. The train was the brainchild of Georges Nagelmackers, a Belgian banker's son. He had been impressed by railway innovations he'd seen in America in… (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
Happy heavenly birthday to Edward L. Stratemeyer, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1862. "He created the Hardy Boys, the Bobbsey Twins, the Rover Boys, and Nancy Drew. After writing… (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
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🗞 Nearby News
Newington
Week 4 Football Recaps: Southington wins big; Newington, Berlin continue skids (newbritainherald.com)
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Hartford
New 'Dracula' adaptation rises from the dead to open Hartford Stage's season (courant.com)
Survivors, families, and more come together for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Hartford (nbcconnecticut.com)
Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro brings his awe-striking technical skill and personal style to UConn (courant.com)
West Hartford
Major Changes For West Hartford's Bulky Waste Process (patch.com)
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