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Child Psychologist Charged: PD + CT Native Qualifies For Winter Olympics: CT News

Popular pizzeria damaged in fire/ CT National Guard called up for COVID-19 test distribution/ High schools agree to end longtime rivalry...

A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Tuesday.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Tuesday. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

Child Psychologist Charged With Failure To Report Abuse: Police

The 83-year-old psychologist was arrested on Dec. 21, according to police.>>>Read More.


Popular Pizzeria Damaged In Fire

Crews worked for more than an hour to bring the stubborn fire under control, according to officials.>>>Read More.

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CT National Guard Called Up For COVID-19 Test Distribution

Gov. Ned Lamont has called up nearly 100 CT National Guard airmen and soldiers to assist with the logistics of distributing test kits and masks.>>>Read More.


2 Staffers From CT-Based Save The Children Killed In Myanmar Military Attack

Thirty-five people, including children, reportedly were killed in the Christmas Eve attack in country's Kayah State.>>>Read More.

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CT High Schools To End More Than 100-Year-Old Thanksgiving Day Rivalry Game

The rivalry football game had not been played the past two seasons, one of which was due to the coronavirus pandemic.>>>Read More.


CT Native To Compete In Winter Olympics

The short track speed skater won four of six races at the recent U.S. Olympic Team Trials and was named to the U.S. team for Beijing.>>>Read More.


Popular Pizzeria Closing Indoor Dining Room

The restaurant is temporarily closing its indoor dining room “out of an abundance of caution,” the owners announced.>>>Read More.


Fire At Vacant Home Under Investigation

A fire at a vacant home early Tuesday morning is being investigated.>>>Read More.


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