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Black Bear Euthanized In CT After Series Of Home Break-Ins

The bear was involved in three home entries, and based on descriptions, may have been involved in three more, according to officials.>>>Read More.

Car Drives Into Town Pool, Driver Rescued By Lifeguards, Officers: Police

A car drove through a fence and into the town pool, according to police.>>>Read More.

Missing Primary Petitions Prompt Investigation By Police, State Officials

An election matter involving petition sheets is being investigated by police and state election officials, the mayor said.>>>Read More.

Police Announce DUI Checkpoints, Find Out Where

Police will conduct DUI checkpoints on June 18-19 as part of a state-funded enforcement effort.>>>Read More.

RTM Votes On School Zone Speed Camera Program After Marathon Meeting

Monday's RTM meeting stretched into early Tuesday morning, as members debated the town's school zone speed camera program.>>>Read More.

$250K Lottery Prize Sold

The big win came on a scratch ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery.>>>Read More.

Olympic Gold Medalist Inspires Grads At School's Graduation

The school graduated 19 students, with a notable guest speaker bidding them adieu.>>>Read More.

'Hamilton' Resident Director Hannah Ryan Directs Reimagined Wizard of Oz at Legacy Theatre

The classic L. Frank Baum story, The Wizard of Oz, runs July 9 through August 9 at The Legacy Theatre in Stony Creek.>>>Read More.