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🌱 Patch AM: Could you be holding Rocky Hill’s unclaimed $50,000 Powerball ticket?
Also check out Holiday Sip & Shop on the Rocky Hill Patch calendar

Hey there, Rocky Hill! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Could you be holding Rocky Hill’s unclaimed $50,000 Powerball ticket?
Also on today's calendar: Holiday Sip & Shop and 8 more events.
Find out what's happening in Rocky Hillfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Rocky Hillfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Snow early in the morning, with a high of 30 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Partly sunny and cold, temps: high: 28, low: 16.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 33 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• $50K prize sold at Connecticut convenience store (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A $50,000 Powerball ticket sold at Road Runners convenience store in Rocky Hill is still unclaimed, and lottery officials are urging anyone who bought tickets locally to double-check them. The winning ticket matched four white balls plus the Powerball in the December 11 drawing, and the winner has 180 days to come forward for the prize.
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📸 Around Rocky Hill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocky Hill
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★ Featured events ★
- Holiday Sip & Shop
The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
5:00 pm - Free Saturday playgroup at Rocky Hill Congregational Church
805 Old Main St, Rocky Hill
10:30 am - Christmas Eve-ish: an early Christmas Eve service
Rocky Hill Congregational Church, 805 Old Main St, Rocky Hill
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Government Operations Committee
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
5:00 pm - Public Safety Committee
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
5:30 pm - Rocky Hill Truck Driving Recruiting Event at Holiday Inn Express Hartford South
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG , 20 Waterchase Dr , Rocky Hill
6:00 pm - Town Council Meeting
Rocky Hill Town Hall , 761 Old Main St , Rocky Hill
7:00 pm - Town Council
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
7:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
7:00 pm - Planning and Zoning Commission
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
6:30 pm - Board of Education
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar , Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street , Rocky Hill
7:00 pm
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Rocky Hill Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Breakfast with Santa and Stew’s Costumed Characters
Stew Leonard's Wines & Spirits of Newington , 3475-B Berlin Tpke #1 , Newington
9:00 am - Flow & Go All Levels Yoga — Newington, CT | Massage | Holistic Health | Reiki | Balance Massage Therapy
Balance Massage & Wellness Center , 135 Day St , Newington
9:15 am - Gingerbread Workshop
Rooted Play Studio , 2450 Main St , Glastonbury
10:00 am - Music from A Charlie Brown Christmas
Isham-Terry House , 211 High Street , Hartford
1:45 pm
Sunday December 14
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Rocky Hill PatchAM possible:
- Torza's Golf — (860) 632-1132
Open all year - including winter! - Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC — (860) 993-7657
Dustless sanding and refinishing of hardwood floors service. - Mark James Given, Realtor® – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices — (860) 424-7884
Hartford County Realtor® | #1 BHHS Team in Connecticut
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Big Y posted a job opening for Produce/Floral Clerk in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- Environment Control posted a job opening for Part Time Evening Cleaners ROCKY HILL in Rocky Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wethersfield
- Antique collectors of a younger vintage. And a strong CT connection. (courant.com)
Newington
- Out of Storage: 1963 Ford Falcon Futura (barnfinds.com)
- "Haven Hot Chicken' Announces Store #010 In Franklin, Massachusetts (franklinmatters.org)
Glastonbury
Ok Rocky Hill! 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
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