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🌱 Patch AM: Investigation continues after fatal watercraft accident near Windsor Locks Canal Trail
And check out 🍺 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Problem Solved Brewing Company! on the Windsor Locks Patch calendar

Good morning to you Windsor Locks! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Investigation continues after fatal watercraft accident near Windsor Locks Canal Trail
Also on today's calendar: 🍺 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Problem Solved Brewing Company! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid; morning rain, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cause of death pending for New Haven man in Windsor watercraft accident (wiltonbulletin.com) — Authorities are still determining the cause of death for a New Haven man who died after a personal watercraft accident on the Connecticut River near Windsor and the Windsor Locks Canal Trail State Park area. Multiple regional fire, police, and dive teams searched the river for hours before recovering his body, a reminder for Windsor Locks–area residents to use extra caution on the water.
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📸 Around Windsor Locks
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Windsor Locks
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★ Featured events ★
- 🍺 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Problem Solved Brewing Company! →
Problem Solved Brewing Company, 2 N Rd, East Windsor
6:00 pm - Rally Sunday →
Broad Brook Congregational Church, 122 Main St, East Windsor
10:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- BUILDING A LEGACY GALA →
Ramada by Wyndham Hartford North / Bradley Airport, 383 S Center St, Windsor Locks
6:30 pm - Seizure First Aid Certification →
Warehouse Point Library, 107 Main St, East Windsor
9:00 am - Storybook Walkway Dedication →
Warehouse Point Library, 107 Main St, East Windsor
11:00 am - Granby Memorial at Windsor Locks →
Windsor Locks High School, 58 S Elm St, Windsor Locks
5:45 pm - Coventry at Windsor Locks →
Windsor Locks High School, 58 S Elm St, Windsor Locks
5:45 pm - Jermaine Woodard Jr. and Friends Jazz Jam →
The Wood Memorial Library & Museum, 783 Main St, South Windsor
7:00 pm - Comp Sci at Windsor Locks →
Windsor Locks High School, 58 S Elm St, Windsor Locks
5:45 pm - Comp Sci Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Windsor Locks →
Windsor Locks High School, 58 S Elm St, Windsor Locks
5:45 pm - Rockville at Windsor Locks →
Windsor Locks High School, 58 S Elm St, Windsor Locks
5:45 pm
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Monday September 28
Thursday October 1
📣 Windsor Locks Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Windsor Locks. Apply here.
- Eaton Aerospace posted a job opening for Welder - Manufacturing in Windsor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windsor Locks here.
🗞 Nearby News
Windsor
- 25 Years: Nearly 3,000 Luminaries To Fill Windsor Town Green (patch.com)
- Windsor Historical Society hosts Hunger Program (ctpublic.org)
- Father charged in hot car death of 1-year-old son due in court (wfsb.com)
East Windsor
- Baby Dies in Hot Car After Dad Leaves Him to Work on Connecticut Strawberry Farm (pulptastic.com)
- Off the Road: Route 91 Bandit, Who Hit 4 CUs Among 14 Robberies, is Sentenced (thecudaily.com)
Suffield
- West Suffield Resident Wins $40K Lottery Prize (patch.com)
Ok Windsor Locks! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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