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Beloved Waterfront Restaurant Closing, Owners Announce With 'Heavy Heart': CT News

Loud Explosions Reported, Answers Sought / Meteor Shower Peaks / Fentanyl Found In School Rest Room / UConn Legend Named To HOF & More...

A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Friday.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Friday. (Patch Graphics)

Patch PM CT brings you breaking and trending news stories from all across Connecticut each weeknight. Here are the top stories from across the entire state:

Beloved Waterfront Restaurant To Close, Owners Announce With Heavy Heart

The news stunned long-time patrons as the owners announced that "It is with a VERY heavy heart that I must say…we will be closing our door for good this Saturday.”>>>Read More.


Loud Explosions Reported, Officials Seek Answers

The fire department said it received over a dozen 911 calls reporting what residents described as a series of loud explosions.>>>Read More.

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School Dismissed Early As Potent Narcotic Found In Rest Room

Field testing was administered as part of this investigation and it came up as fentanyl, state police said.>>>Read More.


Eversource Files Early 2025 Rate Plan. What Will CT Residents Pay?

Eversource Energy filed a 2025 electricity rate request with Connecticut regulators Friday.>>>Read More.

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CT's U.S. Sen. Murphy And His Wife Separating After 17 Years: Report

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy and his wife Catherine Holahan have announced their separation, according to published reports.>>>Read More.


Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks: When To See Fireballs Over CT Skies

The Leonids are legendary for impressive fireballs with persistent streaks that meteor experts say could peek through the bright moonlight.>>>Read More.


UConn Legend Sue Bird Named To Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2025.>>>Read More.


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