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  • How a Waterford man's arrest could impact illegal dirt bike riding

Also on today's calendar: "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 66, low: 50.
  • Friday: Windy with rain possible, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police arrest CT man accused of recklessly riding dirt bike on city streets in New London (courant.com) — A 22-year-old Waterford resident has been charged after New London police, assisted by Waterford officers, investigated months of allegedly reckless dirt bike riding on city streets. Officers seized a dirt bike, set a court date, and are asking residents to safely share photos, videos, and tips to help curb dangerous ATV and dirt bike activity in the area.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

New London

  • Windham boys soccer holds off New London to secure first win, girls volleyball defeats Plainfield in four sets (thechronicle.com)
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Groton

  • Courtney, Perez Celebrate the Success of Eastern CT's Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative 10 Years After Supporting the Program's Launch (house.gov)

Ledyard

  • Fire Damages Residence At Outback Stables Property In Ledyard: FD (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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