🌱 Patch AM: Check Forger Snagged In Glastonbury: Police

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In today's newsletter:

• Police halt alleged check forgery at Glastonbury M&T Bank branch

Also on today's calendar: Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 46, low: 39.
• Saturday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 43 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Check Forger Snagged In Glastonbury: Police (patch.com) — Glastonbury police stopped an alleged check forgery at the M&T Bank on Welles Street on New Year’s Eve after staff reported a suspicious transaction. Officers say a New Britain man tried to cash a fraudulent check with a forged signature, leading to multiple charges and a scheduled court appearance later this month.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glastonbury

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

• Macros Healthy Restaurant Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
  Macros Healthy Restaurant, 2858 Main St, Glastonbury
  12:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Legal Notice: Glastonbury Republican Town Caucus
  80 Woodland St, Glastonbury
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 9

• Comedy Night at Crystal Ridge Winery
  Crystal Ridge Winery , 257 Belltown Rd , South Glastonbury
  7:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• Play with Clay
  Welles-Turner Memorial Library , 2407 Main St , Glastonbury
  12:30 pm
• HAIR TODAY 40-Years Celebration & Open House
  Hair Today Salon , 2844 Main St , Glastonbury
  3:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• Caffeine & Octane
  Starbucks , The Shops at Somerset Square , 140 Glastonbury Blvd , Glastonbury
  9:00 am
• Dan Ringrose
  Irish American Home Society , 132 Commerce St , Glastonbury
  3:00 pm
• Author Talk and Signing with Kamilah Cole
  River Bend Bookshop , 2400 Main St , Glastonbury
  5:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Learn to Meditate: Buddhist meditation classes and workshops
  Odiyana Meditation Center, 450 New London Turnpike, Glastonbury, CT
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 17

• Buddhist Meditation Retreat: Transform Your Mind
  Odiyana Kadampa Buddhist Center , 450 New London Turnpike , Glastonbury
  10:30 am

Sunday January 18

• New World Trio "Treasured Trios"
  Saint John’s Episcopal Church , 679 Farmington Ave , West Hartford
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 8

• Adult Crafters Group
  Wilson Branch Library , 365 Windsor Ave , Windsor
  10:30 am
• Becoming You: A New Chapter (Mini-Retreat) — The Pearl Aura - Wellness & Workshops
  The Pearl Aura , 642 Hilliard St Suite 1215 , Manchester
  10:30 am
• Blood Pressure Screening - Portland Senior Center
  Portland Senior Center , 7 Waverly Ave , Portland
  10:45 am
• Chair Yoga Series
  Newington, CT Calendar Newington, CT 06111
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Manchester

• Mary M. Schubert (theweektoday.com)
• Connecticut Planet Fitness locations offering free workout for law enforcement personnel (wtnh.com)

East Hartford

• CT Democrats decry Venezuela takeover: No oversight, no rule of law, no plan (courant.com)
• Developer sells massive CT apartment building, promises separate mega-project on track (courant.com)
• Tong endorses U.S. Rep. John Larson as ally in fight against Trump (hartfordbusiness.com)

Rocky Hill

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