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Public Information Officer Lt. J. Paul Vance of the state police provides answers to your law enforcement questions.

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Public Information Officer Lt. J. Paul Vance of the state police provides answers to your law enforcement questions.

At least one Tolland runner was registered to race today, as dozens are reported injured.
Expert barbers talk about cleaning up the style once the buzz cut is done.
Which results in the better workout, deadlift pull-ups or kipping? Or how about overhand and underhand grips? We take a look at three pull-up varieties in our Patch Tip video.
Need a project to entertain the kids during a rainy day? Keep reading for instructions and supply lists for three easy crafts!
This is money the town would have to make up elsewhere, likely by raising property taxes, and town leaders across oppose the elimination of the car tax.
We asked Patch readers where they go to celebrate the green on March 17 — if you don't see your favorite Irish pub then be sure to add it to our map!
We asked Patch readers where they go to celebrate the green on March 17 — if you don't see your favorite Irish pub then be sure to add it to our map!
We asked Patch readers where they go to celebrate the green on March 17 — if you don't see your favorite Irish pub then be sure to add it to our map!
We asked Patch readers where they go to celebrate the green on March 17 — if you don't see your favorite Irish pub then be sure to add it to our map!
Unsure if you have good exercise technique? Learn the right way to do a squat in the first part of Patch's summer exercise series featuring Connecticut fitness experts.
GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan said that gas prices will probably continue to decrease in Connecticut in the near future.
Cops charge a suspected heroin dealer at a Vernon Subway, and a Hartford man takes a watery drive into Lake Whitney.
Cops charge a suspected heroin dealer at a Vernon Subway, and a Hartford man takes a watery drive into Lake Whitney.
Unsure if you have good exercise technique? Learn the right way to do a squat in the first part of Patch's summer exercise series featuring Connecticut fitness experts.
The average price of regular gas in Connecticut is $3.96 per gallon, an increase of 1.1 cents since last week. Want to know where the lowest gas prices are in Brookfield? Check out our commute section!
Expert barbers talk about cleaning up the style once the buzz cut is done.
Drivers are paying an average of $3.75 per gallon in Connecticut.
The cleanup is scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, April 16.