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🌱 Patch AM: Why early-morning Foxon Road turned into a serious crash scene
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- Why early-morning Foxon Road turned into a serious crash scene
Also on today's calendar: Monday Night Mah Jongg and 5 more events.
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- Friday: Snow late this afternoon, with a high of 28 and low of 24 degrees.
- Saturday: Morning snow, 1-2"; breezy, temps: high: 32, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 39 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2 Injured, 1 Seriously In Pre-Dawn Foxon Road Crash: North Branford Police (patch.com) — A serious two-car crash on Foxon Road near Caputo Road in North Branford early Wednesday left one driver trapped and seriously injured, and another with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. First responders from North Branford police, fire, and EMS extricated the trapped driver, and investigators believe roadway conditions contributed to the crash. Police are asking anyone with information to contact their department.
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Other local events
- Permanent Project Building Committee Meeting
North Branford Town, CT Calendar , 909 Foxon Road , North Branford
6:00 pm - Monday Night Mah Jongg
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North Branford Public Libraries , 1720 Fox Rd , North Branford
10:30 am - New Year’s Eve
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North Branford Town, CT Calendar , 909 Foxon Road , North Branford - Quilter's Club
North Branford Public Libraries , 1720 Fox Rd , North Branford
10:00 am - Permanent Project Building Committee Meeting
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Quilter's Club
Atwater Memorial Library , 1720 Foxon Rd , North Branford
10:00 am - Friday Crafty Tales - Bradford Manor Firehouse, 85 George Street, East Haven
Hagaman Memorial Library , 85 George St , East Haven
10:30 am - School Vacation Trolley Rides
The Shore Line Trolley Museum , 17 River St , East Haven
11:00 am - East Rock Market Run
East Rock Market , 285 Nicoll St Suite 103 , New Haven
3:00 pm
Friday December 26
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🗞 Nearby News
North Haven
- A Connecticut professor is adapting toys so children with disabilities can play (nhregister.com)
- Man, 19, Charged With Risk Of Injury To Minor He Met Online: North Haven Police (patch.com)
- Seymour police release video from hit-and-run involving pedestrian on Bungay Road (nhregister.com)
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