🌱 Patch AM: North Haven Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

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In today's newsletter:

• North Haven lottery player scores $10,000 from local gas station ticket
• How investigators finally cracked July’s North Haven gas station robbery case

Also on today's calendar: Band of Brothers Celebrates the Allman Brothers and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very windy; heavy a.m. rain, with a high of 58 and low of 26 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 38, low: 31.
• Sunday: Windy with partial sunshine, with a high of 47 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• North Haven Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize (patch.com) — A North Haven resident has claimed a $10,000 prize from a "10X CASH 18TH EDITION" lottery ticket bought at North Haven Petro LLC, according to the Connecticut Lottery. The story also highlights a new policy that withholds winners’ full names unless they give written consent, aiming to better protect players from scams.
   

• 2 Charged In Gas Station Robbery In North Haven: PD (patch.com) — North Haven police say two people have been charged in connection with a July knifepoint robbery at the Road Runner Gas Station on Hartford Turnpike. Working with Guilford and East Haven police, investigators used interviews and a search warrant to identify a suspect and alleged accomplice, who now face multiple robbery-related charges.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Haven

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Band of Brothers Celebrates the Allman Brothers
  Space Ballroom, 295 Treadwell St, Hamden
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Pilates with Sarah
  High Lane Club , 40 High Ln #4413 , North Haven
  9:30 am
• Girl Scouts Meeting
  Volo Restaurant & Lounge , 117 Washington Ave , North Haven
  1:00 pm
• The Mediums Band Holiday Bash!
  Volo Restaurant & Lounge , 117 Washington Ave , North Haven
  8:00 pm

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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 19

• Zoning Board of Appeals Application Deadline
  North Branford Town, CT Calendar , 909 Foxon Road , North Branford
  8:30 am
• Quilter's Club
  Atwater Memorial Library , 1720 Foxon Rd , North Branford
  10:00 am
• Tots and Tunes
  North Branford Public Libraries , 3 Old Post Road , Northford
  10:30 am
• Movie Matinee, "Marcella"
  North Branford Public Libraries , 3 Old Post Road , Northford
  1:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Hamden

• Hamden Animal Control looking for man who allegedly dropped cat at apartment building (wtnh.com)

North Branford

• Rose Orchards Farm Offers 'Great Family Experience': Best Of 2025 (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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