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West Hartford Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Pupil: Police
The 47-year-old Thomaston resident was taken into custody Thursday after a DCF tip alerted West Hartford police last month.
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The 47-year-old Thomaston resident was taken into custody Thursday after a DCF tip alerted West Hartford police last month.
Another heat wave is expected to hit Sunday, with hot weather protocols being enacted from Sunday, July 14, to Wednesday, July 17.
The Canton Public Library 'Tiny Art Show' has a conservation theme this year, with the deadline for kids to submit work being July 27.
The Town of Avon Friday released finalized tax payment information after the town council adopted a budget earlier in the week.
The beloved FPD dispatcher retired from the department in 2017.
The downtown eatery has been emptied of all tables, chairs, and other features, with no one answering the phone at the location.
The Southington Chamber of Commerce's Restaurant Week celebration July 14-22 will feature food/drink specials at 35 eateries.
Access to Simsbury Town Hall will be limited starting Monday, July 15, for about two weeks.
The West Hartford Historical Society is hosting a free lecture series to begin commemorations of the country's 250th birthday.
The City of Hartford recently became aware of financial improprieties connected to the Kids Creative Learning Center.
The 2024 Connecticut Pickle Festival will take place Saturday, July 13, and Sunday, July 14, at the Berlin Fairgrounds.
Injuries were reported and the roadway was closed to traffic, reopening later.
Police said the 29-year-old was under the influence of drugs and alcohol when she killed a 26-year-old woman and a 2-year-old toddler.
The free event will be on Tuesday, July 18, with a presentation by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History.
In addition to weekly raffles, those participating in the library's summer reading program can accumulate tickets and earn prizes.
The Southington Drive-In Saturday is hosting a special showing of the beloved 1985 film 'Back to the Future.'
The men, police said Thursday, were charged with illegally selling THC products out of their stores.
The Avon Town Council Wednesday night approved both a new town/school budget for 2024-25 and a new tax rate.
The eatery has been in business for seven years, with the closing announced earlier this week.
All information is provided by the Farmington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.