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Rare Venomous Spiders Found In CT, Officials Say

The unusual discovery has scientists talking. The spiders may have been hiding there for years.>>>Read More.

Famous Singer, Actress Visits Popular Businesses

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The celebrity visited a few businesses, sampling menu items. >>>Read More.

$34.9 Million Estate Once Owned By Academy Award-Winning Actor Hits Market

The $34.9 million estate once owned by an Oscar-winning actor includes 14 acres, stables, cottages and a pool, the listing says.>>>Read More.

The Stink Is Back: Town, State Investigating Renewed Odor Complaints

Local and state environmental officials are investigating renewed odor reports linked to the facility.>>>Read More.

Assistant Principal Pleads Not Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Student

The assistant principal was recently arrested on two sexual assault charges.>>>Read More.

Development Proposed At Former Rockefeller Property

The land was in the Rockefeller family for over a century, and it was the family's last large landholding in town.>>>Read More.

2-Time Oscar Winner Performs Locally

The popular actor joined Wendie Malick and Tony Shalhoub.>>>Read More.

Fundraiser Aims To Save 42-Year-Old Daycare

The daycare is seeking help with payroll and operating costs while its owners work on a long-term plan.>>>Read More.

4 CT Hotels Land On List Of Region's Best

The publication released its annual Top 20 Hotels in the Northeast.>>>Read More.

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