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Bad Crash + Firehouse Ceremony: Windsor Locks-East Windsor Daily
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Happy Wednesday, people of Windsor Locks and East Windsor. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in your towns.
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First, today's weather:
Rain overnight. High: 83 Low: 68.
Here are the top stories today in Windsor Locks-East Windsor:
- Crash On I-91 In East Windsor Requires Extrication Of Driver (Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch)
- Fuel Pipeline Impacted by Washout, Bradley Airport Affected (NBC Connecticut)
- Who's Coming, Who's Going: The Latest East Windsor Property Sales (Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch)
- Dedication Of Anthony Dimastrantonio Fire Station (Press Release Desk)
- Suffield's Newest Faculty Members | News Item (suffieldacademy.org)
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Today in Windsor Locks-East Windsor:
Windsor Locks-East Windsor Patch Notebook
- Feral Cats of East Windsor: "Well they're eating , that's a start" (Facebook)
- Feral Cats of East Windsor: "These two little girls came from a backyard in Hartford. The one in the front is in rough shape. Covered in fleas, with a cold. We will do our best." (Facebook)
- Connecticut Fire Academy: "Congratulations to the CFA Recruit, PT Coordinator Cezary Milewicz on his completion of a 1/2 marathon today. #leadingbyexample" (Facebook)
- Connecticut Trolley Museum: "Last night right before our Trolley Parade one of our amazing volunteers was presented with an award for the longest serving volunteer- 60 years of volunteerism at the Museum! Thank you Bert for your continued support and many MANY hours..." (Facebook)
- Connecticut Trolley Museum: "Thanks so much for the photos River Rail Photo!" (Facebook)
- Connecticut Fire Academy: "Recruit Class #68 is PAR for morning PT. This week they will receive education and training in Tools & Equiptment, Fire Behavior, Ropes & Knots, Fire Extinquishers, Salvage & Overhaul, Fire Suppression and more SCBA training." (Facebook)
- Connecticut Fire Academy: "On September 10, 2021 the Connecticut Fire Academy will pause all activities for a solemn remembrance for the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th. The ceremony will take place at the CFA, 34 Perimeter Rd in Windsor Locks and will begi..." (Facebook)
- Connecticut Trolley Museum: "Motorman Training Tonight focusing on Trolley Mechanical Systems and Trolley Safety. Thanks to the Motorman who attended..." (Facebook)
- Feral Cats of East Windsor: "So this happened on our way to pick up our grocery order this morning. We actually got two calls yesterday and have been looking for them. Spotted them earlier this morning and left a trap. Checked twice and on the third time through the..." (Facebook)
- Windsor Locks Public Schools: "Here we go Kindergartners at NSS" (Facebook)
- Windsor Locks Public Library: "Last call to register for Adult Trivia on the Lawn! Visit www.windsorlockslibrary.org. Event will be held TOMORROW night (Wednesday) at 6PM. We will keep an eye on the forecast and call anyone who has registered if we have to postpone du..." (Instagram)
- Windsor Locks Public Library: "Last call to register for Adult Trivia on the Lawn! Visit www.windsorlockslibrary.org. Event will be held TOMORROW night (Wednesday) at 6PM. We will keep an eye on the forecast and call anyone who has registered if we have to postpone du..." (Facebook)
- Windsor Locks Public Schools: "On Thursday September 9th, 2021 The WLPS Board of Education will hold a meeting at 6:00pm. To register please use the link below. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocu6tpz8oHtNJXhnGXs7sYbDmwOyBg-eO" (Facebook)
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— Tim Jensen
E-mail: tim.jensen@patch.com
Tim Jensen is in his fourth decade of reporting news and sports in north central Connecticut. He currently oversees four Patch sites: Enfield, Windsor Locks-East Windsor, South Windsor and Ellington-Somers, and is also the Connecticut sports editor. He is president of the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, serving as Gold Key Dinner chairman since 2015. He is commissioner of Blitzkrieg! Pro, an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Enfield. Tim has two children: Alex, a student at Seton Hall Law School, and Mia, who attends Springfield College.
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Windsor Locks-East Windsor Daily? Contact me at tim.jensen@patch.com.
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