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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: Why Windsor leaders ultimately pulled the plug on Flock cameras

You won't want to miss Job Fair on the Windsor Patch calendar

Monday October 12th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Windsor! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Windsor leaders ultimately pulled the plug on Flock cameras
  • How Windsor's Jayden Compton powered the Warriors' latest thrilling win

Also on today's calendar: Job Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Clearing and warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 68, low: 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข The technology records 20 billion images each month. The CT backlash is broad and powerful. (courant.com) โ€” Residents in Windsor and South Windsor are at the center of Connecticut's growing backlash to Flock Safety license plate cameras, as both town councils have now moved to shut the system down. A Windsor resident's records request exposed how local plate data was searched hundreds of thousands of times nationwide, including by Texas authorities, sparking months of public debate. Those concerns helped drive new state standards and local decisions to remove the cameras.
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โ€ข Week 5: Top 3 Connecticut high school football plays of the week (wfsb.com) โ€” Windsor football fans can celebrate another big win, as the reigning Class MM champion Warriors edged Platt 29-24 behind standout plays from receiver and defensive back Jayden Compton. His contested touchdown catch and interception return helped secure Windsor's second straight victory. The game was featured among Connecticut's top three high school football plays of the week.
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  • Hi neighbors!
    My dog โ€‹โ€‹has been acting very differently lately, constantly restless and difficult to calm down I've tried a few things to help him, but nothing'sโ€ฆ (Nextdoor Windsor Center)
  • They have great produce in the summer.
    In the fall big selection of pumpkins. It's worth checking them out. (Nextdoor Kendrick Place)
  • Data-Mail, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Set-Up Operator in Windsor. Apply here.
  • Eaton Aerospace posted a job opening for Welder - Hiring Now in Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windsor here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Windsor Locks

  • Enfield traffic stop turns into chase; police find crack cocaine (nhregister.com)

South Windsor

  • 5 Things To Know In South Windsor: Religious Campus Zoning, 69-Unit Senior Plan, Clark Street Buy And More (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" โ€” Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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