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🌱 Why Prospect police are hunting the owner of dumped wolf-dog pups

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  • Why Prospect police are hunting the owner of dumped wolf-dog pups

Also on today's calendar: Cheshire Rotary Club - Community Shred Event and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wolf dog puppies found dumped in Prospect are illegal to own in Connecticut (wfsb.com) — Two wolf-dog puppies were recently found dumped in Prospect and have been moved to a New Jersey sanctuary because owning such hybrids is illegal in Connecticut. Prospect police are trying to identify whoever abandoned them, as advocates stress these animals’ strong wild instincts and the risks of keeping them in homes with small pets.
   

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  • Big Y posted a job opening for Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk in Cheshire. Apply here.
  • Robert Half posted a job opening for Construction Accounting Coordinator - Growth Path in Cheshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prospect here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cheshire

  • Cheshire Home Prices Are Climbing -- See Where They Stand Now (patch.com)
  • Cheshire Police Blotter: March 11 Through March 30, 2026 (patch.com)
  • Cheshire softball pitcher Jenica Matos dominating the game despite being legally blind (ctpost.com)

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Hamden

  • Hamden Firefighters Launch T-Shirt Fundraiser To Help Family Coping With Cancer (patch.com)
  • Black Bear Sightings Reported In Hamden — Here’s How Many So Far In 2026 (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Prospect

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