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🌱 Patch AM: Motorcylist Killed In Crash In Rocky Hill: Police

Coming up on the Rocky Hill Patch calendar: Tiki Week

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What's up Rocky Hill! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Motorcyclist dies after serious crash on Silas Deane Highway

Also on today's calendar: Tiki Week and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 64.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 72 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Motorcylist Killed In Crash In Rocky Hill: Police (patch.com) — A deadly crash between a car and motorcycle shut down part of Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill Sunday afternoon, as police confirmed the motorcyclist died at the scene. The Midstate Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating, and drivers are urged to avoid the area while the closure continues for several hours. Residents should plan alternate routes around 1489 Silas Deane Highway.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocky Hill

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    Tuesday September 1
  • Tiki Week →
    The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I would love to thank the two women at the Porch Festival on this past Saturday.
    I would also like to know how to contact you in the future. (Nextdoor Westage)
  • Arbor Lodging posted a job opening for Hotel Housekeeper/Room Attendant in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for Copia - Professional House Cleaner in Cromwell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Hill here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wethersfield

  • Old Wethersfield Porchfest brings thousands together for music, shopping and community (fox61.com)

Newington

  • CT town's debate pits open space against low-income senior housing (courant.com)
  • CT hopes to expand voting opportunities for people with disabilities. Not everyone is happy about it (ctpost.com)
  • Readers speak: This CT resident thinks order to rename Lake Ontario just 'stupid' (courant.com)

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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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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