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Man Cleared In Bear-Killing Case/ Missing Cat Reunited With Owner After 571 Days/ Rock Star Celebrates CT Fall/ Ex-Church To Be Demolished

A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut. (David Allen/Patch)

On the weekend, we present some of the top stories and headlines from all across Connecticut. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Library Employee Placed On Leave Amid Investigation Into Viral Video

The library has retained an independent law firm to conduct "a full and comprehensive review..." a top official said.>>>Read More.

Man Cleared In Bear-Killing Case

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Prosecutors cited several reasons for why they dropped charges against the local resident who was accused of fatally shooting a bear.>>>Read More.

Cat Reunited With Owner 571 Days After Going Missing

"This is such a gift," the cat's owner told Patch in an interview this week. "I never want to lose him again.">>>Read More.

Rock Star Celebrates Connecticut Fall During Weekend Visit

The rock star shared photos from a Connecticut wedding and had some kind words for New England's fall scenery.>>>Read More.

Former Church Approved For Demolition

Plans call for the property to be subdivided into four separate single-family residential lots.>>>Read More.

12-Year-Old Resident Scores Impressive Time In 1st Half Marathon: 'It Was Exhilarating'

The time ranked first in the 12-14 age group, 252nd among all males, and 315th overall out of 4,276 race participants.>>>Read More.

Town Remembers Longtime Mail Carrier

"He was usually seen sitting out on his steps, greeting neighbors and visitors with a smile," she wrote. "Bob exemplified what it meant to be a good neighbor.">>>Read More.

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