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In today's newsletter:

  • Worker dies after medical emergency at North Haven Amazon facility
  • How did North Haven let a late football lead slip away?

Also on today's calendar: Wallingford Senior Center Tag Sale and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Amazon Worker Dies After Medical Emergency At Facility In North Haven: Reports (patch.com) — Emergency crews were called to the Amazon fulfillment center on Washington Avenue in North Haven Wednesday night after a 50-year-old worker suffered cardiac arrest. The man was transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to local news reports. Authorities have not released further details about the incident at the North Haven facility.
   

• High school football roundup: Sheehan, Law open season with big victories (wtnh.com) — North Haven High's football team lost a heartbreaker to Branford, giving up two touchdowns in the final 2:25 of their season opener despite a rushing score from Joe McDonough. The roundup also highlights other opening-night games across Connecticut, but North Haven fans will especially feel this late-game collapse.
   

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