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🌱 Patch AM: How a Trumbull hotel standoff ended with three arrests Tuesday morning
Coming up on the Trumbull Patch calendar: St. Jude's Parish Italian Festival (Wednesday Aug 19 - Saturday Aug 29th)

Hi there, Trumbull! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Trumbull hotel standoff ended with three arrests Tuesday morning
Also on today's calendar: St. Jude's Parish Italian Festival (Wednesday Aug 19 - Saturday Aug 29th) and 11 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3 Arrested After Standoff With Police At Trumbull Hotel: PD (patch.com) — An hour-long police and U.S. Marshals standoff at the Trumbull Marriott on Hawley Lane ended with three arrests and partial evacuation of the hotel. Authorities say the suspects are tied to a multi-state commercial theft ring accused of stealing high-value power tools. Trumbull detectives seized two vehicles and are pursuing search warrants as multiple serious charges and extradition issues unfold.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Trumbull
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★ Featured events ★
- St. Jude's Parish Italian Festival (Wednesday Aug 19 - Saturday Aug 29th) →
St. Jude's Parish, 707 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe
5:00 pm - Cruel Summer: a back-to-school concert featuring hits by Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and more! →
Westport Country Playhouse, 25 Powers Ct, Westport
7:00 pm - 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound, - KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party →
282 Quarry Rd, Milford
12:00 pm - My Friend Abby's Shining Together Candlelight Vigil for Suicide Prevention →
Trumbull Town Green, Trumbull
6:00 pm - St Dimitrie's 46th Annual Festival →
St Dimitrie Romanian Orthodox, 504 Sport Hill Rd, Easton
5:00 pm
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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Other local events
- First Friday Adoration →
220 Shelton Rd, Trumbull
10:00 am - Blood Drive →
St Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, 6948 Main St, Trumbull
8:00 am - Labor Day Confessions →
220 Shelton Rd, Trumbull
10:00 am - Trains at Twilight →
Boothe Memorial Park, 5800 Main St, Stratford
7:00 pm - High Holiday Services with Congregation for Humanistic Judaism →
7:30 pm - Jolly Beggars: Music of Ireland ---NUMC Supper and Concert Series →
Nichols United Methodist Church, 35 Shelton Rd, Trumbull
5:30 pm - Blessing of Backpacks →
220 Shelton Rd, Trumbull
9:00 am - Kickoff Weekend at St. Catherine's →
220 Shelton Rd, Trumbull
9:00 am
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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🗞 Nearby News
Bridgeport
- Bridgeport's Barnum Festival Names 2027 Ringmaster (patch.com)
Shelton
- Labor Day In Shelton: What's Open, What's Closed (patch.com)
- Missing 73-Year-Old Man Found Dead, Shelton Police Investigating: PD (patch.com)
Ok Trumbull! 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 jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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