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🌱 Patch AM: 14 Restaurant Companies Among 37 New Rocky Hill Businesses Registered In September
And check out 2-Day New Britain Estate Sale on the Rocky Hill Patch calendar

Hi there, Rocky Hill! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Dozens of new businesses just registered in Rocky Hill
- See which Rocky Hill spot is up for a CRAZIES award
- Rocky Hill Medicaid fraud case sends caregiver to court next week
Also on today's calendar: 2-Day New Britain Estate Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Sunday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 14 Restaurant Companies Among 37 New Rocky Hill Businesses Registered In September (patch.com) — Rocky Hill saw 37 new business registrations in September, including 14 similarly named limited-service restaurant companies tied to local street names and sharing a Sunset Ridge address. Other additions range from real estate firms and a mobile food business to a new diner, market, nail salon, and dental office on well-traveled town roads.
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• Martha Stewart's new restaurant among nominees for Connecticut's CRAZIES food awards (newstimes.com) — Rocky Hill's Ani's Table & Marketplace is in the running for a 2026 CRAZIES hospitality award, putting a local business on a statewide stage. The Connecticut Restaurant & Hospitality Association will honor finalists at Foxwoods in December, with public voting open through November. Several other restaurants and hotels across Connecticut are also recognized.
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• East Hartford woman accused of defrauding Medicaid of $18K (ctinsider.com) — Rocky Hill officials say a 52-year-old East Hartford caregiver was arrested on charges of defrauding Connecticut's Medicaid program of more than $18,000 while working in overlapping caregiver roles. Investigators allege she billed for personal care assistant hours while already paid through a Medicaid waiver program. She's free on $25,000 bond and due in Manchester Superior Court on Oct. 8.
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📸 Around Rocky Hill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocky Hill
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★ Featured events ★
- 2-Day New Britain Estate Sale →
8 Bliss Rd, New Britain
8:00 am - 1-Day Berlin Estate Sale →
17 Warner Rd, Berlin
8:00 am - 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
7:00 pm - Murder Mystery Dinner! →
The Mill on the River, 989 Ellington Rd, South Windsor
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- RHHS Class of 1986 - 40th Reunion ! →
Arch II Sports Bar & Grill, 632 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill
12:00 pm - Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove at RHCC →
Rocky Hill Congregational Church, 805 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill
4:00 pm - Rocky Hill, Newington @ Middletown →
Rocky Hill CT - Master AI & Automation to Amplify Your Efficiency →
65 Inwood Rd., Suite 2, Rocky Hill
10:00 am - Pizza & Postcard →
Rocky Hill Democratic Town Committee Headquarters, 825 Cromwell Avenue, Rocky Hill
5:30 pm - Connecticut Orchid Society Show & Sale "Orchid Harvest" →
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill - Connecticut Orchid Society Show & Sale "Orchid Harvest" →
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill
10:00 am - Tip-A-Cop hosted by Rocky Hill PD →
Wood-n-Tap - Rocky Hill, 12 Town Line Rd, Rocky Hill
4:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 20
📣 Rocky Hill Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Rocky Hill PatchAM possible:
- Masonicare — (203) 679-5900
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
- Mark James Given, Realtor® – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices — (860) 424-7884
- Readings By Karen, LLC — (860) 665-8024
- Oddfellows Playhouse — 8603476143
- Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC — (860) 993-7657
- West Side Marketplace — 8605292200
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi 👋🏼 I'm Taliah!
I moved to Connecticut about 3 years ago though I've been camping here almost all my life. I'm a hairdresser and a tax professional. I love to travel… (Nextdoor Rocky Hill)
- Connecticut Jobs posted a job opening for Payroll Officer 1 (Office/On-site) - #260910-6146AR-001 in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- Goldberg Segalla posted a job opening for Attorney - Insurance Coverage Senior Associate in Rocky Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wethersfield
- Scarecrows To Take Over Old Wethersfield (patch.com)
- Police Spent 11 Weeks Identifying Riders From a 200-Vehicle Street Takeover in Connecticut. 18 Are Charged, and 15 Charge Sheets Say 'Breach of Peach.' (theautowire.com)
Newington
- Steelwrist Inc. Hosts AEM Manufacturing Express Tour at Connecticut Headquarters (compactequip.com)
- New traffic laws take effect, targeting phone use and school bus violations (wfsb.com)
Ok Rocky Hill! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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