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Celebrity Family Sells Home For Sizable Profit: Report: CT News

Book Pulled By Schools/ Town Pursuing Foreclosure On Blighted Residential Properties/ Liquor Licenses Suspended/ Mom Battles Cancer Again...

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Celebrity Family Sells Home For Sizable Profit: Report

The penthouse home has water views and was recently sold by the celebrity family for a sizable profit, according to a report.>>>Read More.


Immigrant Separation Book Pulled By Public Schools

The local public schools pulled an illustrated children's book centered around immigrant separation from the fourth grade curriculum following a recent complaint.>>>Read More.

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Town To Pursue Foreclosure On 2 Blighted Residential Properties

"The reason we are concerned with this property is that the homeowners have done, as far as I can tell, nothing in the last two years that I've been here, and the property continues to deteriorate," an official said.>>>Read More.


Can't Sell Soda. Can Sell Cigarettes

A business owner isn’t allowed to sell sodas and energy drinks at his store, but can sell cigarettes and vaping products.>>>Read More.

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Mom Of 4 Battles Cancer For 2nd Time

"Our mom is the strongest person we know," the siblings wrote. "She has already kicked cancer's butt before, and we know she will do it again.>>>Read More.


After Murder Charge, Another Family Shares Grief Over A Son's Death

"What I'm going through right now is the hardest thing a mother can ever go through. I'd see it on TV, other mother's losing their kids to gunshots ... I couldn't imagine it," she said, her voice quaking. "It's the hardest thing a mother could ever go through.">>>Read More.


Book Returned To Library After 56 Years

“I was recently going through some old boxes and found this book. I re-read it and am now returning it - 56 years late. I am enclosing a check that I hope will cover the cost of replacing the book.">>>Read More.


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