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Here's the news readers turned to from April 8 to April 12.

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Police say they arrested a Florida woman Wednesday for the alleged $3,000 grift.
A resident of Sandy Hook, he spent his last years in Woodbury.
In its second meeting of the spring, the Legislative Council's ordinance committee examined definitions and heard from residents.
A disc jockey, plant manager and tax preparer over the course of his life, Comer leaves a wife, three children and six grandchildren.
Superintendent Janet Robinson says the district is resubmitting an application for approximately $4 million from Project SERV.
Board of Finance chair William Kingston, who voted no on the question, says he's interested in "alternatives" to raise funds stricken from the budget.
Members of the advocacy group read the names of gun violence victims Wednesday afternoon.
The latest home sales from the Bethel Town Clerk.
The United Way-affiliated fund says it will provide money to 40 Sandy Hook Elementary School families.
Superintendent Janet Robinson will begin a vacation effective May 6 extending to her last day on June 28.
Firefighters responded to a fire at the barn near the intersection of Main Street and Schoolhouse Hill Road.
Police say the theft happened in the early hours of April 8 at Newtown Mobil.
Recommendations from the Board of Finance total about $67 million -- $40.88 million on the education side and $26.1 million on the town side.
'Parents for a Safer Newtown' are advocating for a proposal they say should replace Newtown's current gun ordinance.
Burke "loved to laugh" and owned his own business, Raindancer.
A task force made up of Newtown officials established ground rules and plan to receive site options in the next week.
Police say a Sandy Hook resident was arrested for driving under the influence after the crash.