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1 Dead After Fire Destroys Home: Reports

Fire crews have been battling the blaze all morning.>>>Read More.


Tree-Climbing Bear Makes Presence Known In Town

The animal control department issued a bear alert about one young creature seen up in the trees in town.>>>Read More.

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2 Years Later: Police Seek Fatal Hit-And-Run Suspect

The Police Department said it is still searching for the motorist who struck and killed an elderly woman on Dec. 20, 2022.>>>Read More.


The Impact Of Social Media On Teenagers Discussed

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong led the discussion at a local high school.>>>Read More.

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Police Urge Residents To Report Suspicious Drone Activity

Drones began to appear across New Jersey about a month ago and they've since been seen in other states along the East Coast, including CT.>>>Read More.


Major Honor Bestowed On Police Dog Team

The prestigious award recognizes outstanding dog handlers who exemplify excellence in experience, work ethic, motivation and dedication.>>>Read More.

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