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Top Fire Official Arrested, On Leave Of Absence, Officials Say

He was released after posting bond, police said.>>>Read More.


Unconscious Teen Pulled From Pool: Reports

The teen was taken to the hospital after being pulled from the pool, according to multiple reports.>>>Read More.

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Lamont, Consumer Officials Warn Of Back-To-School Shopping Scams In Connecticut

Gov. Lamont and state officials urge shoppers to watch for scams during back-to-school season, offering tips to avoid fraud.>>>Read More.


6 Connecticut Schools Named To Princeton Review's Best Colleges List

All the ranking lists are based on The Princeton Review’s surveys of students attending the schools in the book who rate their own colleges.>>>Read More.

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20 Years Later: Avon Mountain Crash Not Forgotten

The accident on July 29, 2005, killed four people that day, with a fifth dying years later from complications after being badly hurt.>>>Read More.


Country Fairs, Peach Pie, And Powwows: Here’s What’s Happening In Connecticut This Weekend

Fairs, peaches, oysters, and powwows fill Connecticut’s Aug. 15–17 weekend with events from Bridgewater to Milford.>>>Read More.

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