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🌱 Patch AM: Two Middletown CTLottery Players Win Combined $60,000

And check out Tiki Week on the Middletown Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Two Middletown shops sell scratch tickets worth a combined $60,000

Also on today's calendar: Tiki Week and 9 more events.

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📰 News we're reading

• Two Middletown CTLottery Players Win Combined $60,000 (patch.com) — Middletown residents are celebrating a lucky streak after two local lottery players claimed a combined $60,000 in scratch-off prizes on back-to-back days. Winning tickets were sold at Gas Man and King of Spirits in town, highlighting two neighborhood businesses as recent hot spots for big wins. The Connecticut Lottery did not release the winners' names.
   

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Newington

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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