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East Hartford, Connecticut Patch AM: a 5 min read

Morning East Hartford! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hartford HealthCare’s ER plans could affect patients from East Hartford
  • Remember when USMNT and Peru battled to a draw in East Hartford?

Also on today's calendar: Thursday Evening Jazz with Nat Reeves and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hartford HealthCare pledges to keep Rockville ER open amid resident concerns (nhregister.com) — Hartford HealthCare is pledging to keep Rockville General’s emergency room open while concentrating more emergency services at Manchester Memorial, a regional hub that serves communities including East Hartford. The system’s new assessment shows higher local rates of chronic illness and mental health challenges, and outlines plans for more behavioral health beds, mobile clinics, and expanded specialty care across the service area.
   

• USMNT to play Peru at Inter.co Stadium on Sept. 26 (orlandoshine.com) — U.S. Soccer has scheduled a U.S. Men’s National Team friendly against Peru in Orlando this September, but East Hartford fans may remember the sides’ last meeting ended in a 2018 draw at Rentschler Field. The team remains unbeaten at Orlando’s Inter.co Stadium, and tickets for the new match go on sale to the public August 7.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I’m putting up a pool and needed an electrician to run a pool circuit.
    Talked with a few electricians but Jared was the only to show up and give me a quote. Jared is very personable and knowledgeable. He gave me what I… (Nextdoor Foran Park)
  • Hi neighbors Jay here if you need help call me
    Clean outs odd jobs land scape junk removal anything you need just call 860-268-5613 Jay (Nextdoor Burnside)
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Receiving/Shipping Clerk - Weekends in East Hartford. Apply here.
  • Pratt & Whitney, Inc. posted a job opening for F135 International Sustainment Regional Manager (Onsite) in East Hartford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Hartford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hartford

  • Hartford's National Night out brings community together to build stronger police-community relationships (fox61.com)
  • Hartford tunnel to stop sewage overflow into the Connecticut River nears completion (wwlp.com)

Manchester

  • Luke Stennett Defends Manchester Open Amateur Title (patch.com)

Ok East Hartford! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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