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🌱 What investigators say led to the fatal Somers three-vehicle crash

Somers, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Somers! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What investigators say led to the fatal Somers three-vehicle crash

Also on today's calendar: Jay Day - Fall Family Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Connecticut election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 34.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West Haven man charged in fatal 2025 Somers crash (nbcconnecticut.com) — A West Haven man has been charged in connection with a fatal 2025 crash in Somers, where police say his pickup struck a car on Main Street that then collided with a minivan. The car’s driver, a Massachusetts man, died five days later from his injuries. The accused driver turned himself in this week and is due in court November 3.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Community Health Resources posted a job opening for Residential Counselor: Willow House- Per Diem- 7036 in Enfield. Apply here.
  • Barnes & Noble posted a job opening for Bookseller - Temporary in Enfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somers here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ellington

  • Here Are Recent Home Sales In Ellington, Somers (patch.com)
  • Connecticut high school boys cross country top performances (Oct. 22) (newstimes.com)

Stafford

  • Wednesday's boys cross country conference meets: Sullivan, Bianchi, Hines, Lowery win individual titles (ctpost.com)

Rockville

  • Embattled ex-Connecticut funeral director Philip Pietras' plea deal leaves victims unsatisfied (fox61.com)
  • Vernon's Rockville Public Library To Host First Local Author Fair (patch.com)

Ok Somers! 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: "If there are 2 flys in the kitchen, how can you tell which one is the cowboy?" — It's the one on the range. (Thank you Helen H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Somers

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.