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Hello East Hampton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Did you see the blue minivan that hit an East Hampton firefighter?

Also on today's calendar: East Haddam Revolutionary Wat Heroes and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police search for driver who hit firefighter at East Hampton crash scene (fox61.com) — East Hampton police are searching for the driver of a blue minivan that struck a firefighter Sunday evening on Route 66 at a crash scene, then left the area. The firefighter, treated for arm bruising and now home, was nearly hit along with other responders as the vehicle sped through the blocked-off roadway. Residents with any information are urged to contact East Hampton police.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Handyman in Cholchester and east haddam area looking for extra work.
    Lmk if you need anything done no job to big or to small (Nextdoor Wopowog Rd)
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🗞 Nearby News

Portland

  • Volleyball Recap: Cromwell Rolls Past Capital Prep (maxpreps.com)

Haddam

  • Two-Midnight Rule: Key Strategies for Observation Patients (medscape.com)

Middletown

  • Middletown to test one-way traffic on busy downtown street starting Oct. 1 (middletownpress.com)

Ok East Hampton! 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 there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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