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  • How much less are Wethersfield drivers paying at the pump?

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wethersfield Gas Prices Below State Average As Connecticut Prices Ease (patch.com) — Gas prices at Wethersfield stations are running below the Connecticut, New England, and national averages this week, giving local drivers a small break at the pump. Current reports show an average of $4.32 per gallon for regular, compared with the statewide average of $4.45 and the national average of $4.35, based on AAA and federal data.
   

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  • Happy birthday to the man who gave us the super soaker gun, Lonnie Johnson.
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    Are there any Mahjong players in the Wethersfield area who are interested in setting up a weekly game? I have a set and love to play but struggle to… (Nextdoor Clovercrest/Peach Hill)
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🗞 Nearby News

Newington

  • Newington cafeterias celebrate CT Grown for CT Kids Week with locally-sourced meals (bristolpress.com)
  • Century-old CT brass factory the target site for home to popular new sport (courant.com)

Hartford

  • Hartford elementary students celebrate Walk and Roll to School Day with a bang (wtnh.com)

West Hartford

  • 'West Hartford Hauntings' Returns For 22nd Year With America 250 Theme (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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