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School District Reverses Course, Won’t Reinstate Arrested Teacher

The teacher was set to return to the classroom — until families and students spoke out, and the district reversed its decision.>>>Read More.


3 Women Charged In Stabbing: Police

Three women have been arrested in connection with a stabbing, according to police.>>>Read More.

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Man Set Fire To Hotel Room: Police

The accused was seen breaking out windows and attempting to light an adjacent room on fire, police said.>>>Read More.


2 Men Shot In Double-Shooting: Police

One of the victims is in his 20s, and the other is 19, police said.>>>Read More.

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This Town Becomes First In CT To Ban Rodent Poison On Town Property

Officials said nearby towns are now considering similar policies.>>>Read More.


Jazz Fest Returns With 3-Day Lineup, Headliner Announced

The annual event is returning with a lineup that spans multiple days and styles.>>>Read More.


Popular Band Releases Latest Album, Plans Show

Their new EP dropped earlier this month, with a release show this week and a local workshop planned in May.>>>Read More.


Connecticut Electricity Rate Reduction Announced — See What CT Residents Will Save

Gov. Ned Lamont said that regulators have approved an interim decision that will lower residential rates beginning May 1.>>>Read More.

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