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In today's newsletter:

• Did North Haven firefighters visit your street with free smoke detectors?
• How a North Haven police sting led to three major arrests

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Service and 2 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Sally H.!

Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Windy with partial sunshine, with a high of 46 and low of 23 degrees.
• Monday: Windy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 37, low: 29.
• Tuesday: Snow and rain, up to 1", with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• First responders preach fire safety ahead of holidays (wtnh.com) — North Haven firefighters and Red Cross volunteers spent Saturday going door to door installing free smoke detectors and offering in-home fire safety checks. Crews also helped residents plan escape routes and replace outdated alarms, aiming to reduce winter fire risks and keep local homes safer through the holidays and beyond.
   

• 3 arrested after child exploitation investigation in North Haven (wtnh.com) — North Haven police say a joint operation with the FBI led to three arrests connected to alleged online sexual exploitation of minors, with suspects from Bridgeport, New Haven, and East Haven facing serious charges. Officers emphasize their ongoing commitment to protecting local youth and working with federal partners to hold alleged offenders accountable.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Haven

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Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Service
  28 Church St , North Haven
  7:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Furry Scaly Friends
  North Haven Memorial Library , 17 Elm St , North Haven
  10:30 am

Monday December 29

• Romance Book Club
  North Haven Memorial Library , 17 Elm St , North Haven
  6:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Shadow Puppets with Jim Napolitano
  North Haven Memorial Library , 17 Elm St , North Haven
  10:30 am

Thursday January 1

• Mice and Cheese Scavenger Hunt -- ALL MONTH LONG!
  North Haven Memorial Library , 17 Elm St , North Haven
  10:00 am

🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 21

• Connecticut, CT Chapter
  Blue Trail Range , 316 N Branford Rd , Wallingford
  10:00 am
• Winter Vendor Fair
  Yellow King Brews , 920 S Colony St , Wallingford
  10:00 am
• Winter Solstice
  One World Wellness Studio , 967 N High St , East Haven
  10:00 am
• Dr. G’s Jazz Brunch
  Quattro's Italian Restaurant , 14 Water St , Guilford
  12:00 pm
• New England Brewing — Ramen Station
  New England Brewing Company - Woodbridge , 175 Amity Rd , Woodbridge
  12:00 pm
• Holiday Extravaganza
  Woolsey Hall , 500 College St , New Haven
  3:00 pm
• STARTUP POP-UP SHOCASES | Where Local Dreams Take Center Stage!
  1190 Dixwell Ave , Hamden
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Apple posted a job opening for Community Specialist, Channel Retail in North Haven. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in North Haven. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Haven here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hamden

• Community event in Hamden giving back to kids while honoring Mimi Torres Garcia (wfsb.com)

Wallingford

• First Congregational Of Wallingford Hires New Settled Minister (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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