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Beloved Town Official, Community Staple Dies; Mourned By Many

"To not have just served the community but directly affected so many people individually through his service, his photos and his friendship turned out to be a treasure for all of us," wrote a town official.>>>Read More.

Dog Abandoned At Dog Park, Town Investigating

A person reportedly took their canine to the Dog Park, let it out of the car, then sped away, officials said.>>>Read More.

Man Stole Checks, Defrauded Business, Police Say

He was charged with first-degree forgery and first-degree larceny.>>>Read More.

Trending news:

40,000 More Connecticut Residents Will See Medical Debt Erased In Latest Relief Round

Nearly 40,000 Connecticut residents will have medical debt erased under the state’s partnership with Undue Medical Debt.>>>Read More.

'Transformational Gift' To Honor Beloved Greenwich Hospital Physician

An anonymous supporter plans to recommend a $25 million grant to support the new Smilow Cancer Hospital at Greenwich Hospital.>>>Read More.

Lamont Proposes Using Emergency Reserve Funds To Support Homelessness Prevention Services

Governor Lamont plans to use at least $5.2M from a state emergency reserve to support homelessness prevention programs.>>>Read More.

CT Lottery Roundup: The Latest Big Winners From Across The State

Patch's weekly CT Lottery roundup.>>>Read More.

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