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🌱 Patch AM: East Haven Police Blotter: Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2026

And on the East Haven Patch calendar - Eight to the Bar plays a Public Dance at the Owenego Inn and Beach Club in Branford

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In today's newsletter:

  • See who was recently charged in East Haven police activity
  • Meet the East Haven junior just honored as Student of the Month

Also on today's calendar: Eight to the Bar plays a Public Dance at the Owenego Inn and Beach Club in Branford and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• East Haven Police Blotter: Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2026 (patch.com) — East Haven residents can see a detailed rundown of recent police activity, with officers reporting several arrests between Sept. 30 and Oct. 6 involving local residents and people from nearby cities. The blotter lists charges ranging from disorderly conduct and assault to drug possession, burglary, and larceny, while stressing that all individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

• East Haven Rotary Club Honors Student of the Month, East Haven High School Junior Michael Avila (patch.com) — An East Haven High School junior, Michael Avila, has been named the Rotary Club's September Student of the Month, earning a certificate, commemorative coin, and $100 award. The long-running East Haven Rotary program honors one junior each month and makes honorees eligible for a $1,000 scholarship at graduation, spotlighting local teens' leadership and community involvement.
   

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  • Obituary: Joan LaBanca Schuckie (Porto Funeral Homes) —Porto Funeral Homes Read on Patch
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  • Aldo Rascati Obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven —Clancy Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service Read on Patch
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🗞 Nearby News

Branford

  • Branford Community Foundation's 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament Raises $36K+ (patch.com)
  • Branford Gas Prices Above State Average As Connecticut Prices Ease (patch.com)

New Haven

  • New Haven Gas Prices Above State Average As Connecticut Prices Ease (patch.com)

North Haven

  • Scratch Ticket's Top Lottery Prize Sold In North Haven (patch.com)

Ok East Haven! 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: "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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