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Ex-Fire Official Arrested + ‘Haunted’ Doll Coming To Venue: CT News

Major festival's musical headliner announced/ Famous star coming to CT/ Boy injured in playground crash meets police/ Fire displaces family

A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Thursday.
A roundup of some of the top stories from around Connecticut on Thursday. (Patch graphic)

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

Former Fire Official Arrested On Sexual Assault Charge

Former battalion chief was arrested on a warrant on Thursday.>>>Read More.


'Haunted' Annabelle Doll Coming To CT This Fall

For many years, the real Annabelle has been on display in Ed and Lorraine Warren's Occult Museum.>>>Read More.

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Musical Headliner For Milford Oyster Festival Revealed

The Milford Oyster Festival committee has announced the 2022 musical acts, including the lead singer of a multi-platinum band.>>>Read More.


Famous Star Coming To Connecticut For Conversation On New Memoir

The actress and author is coming on May 10 to talk about her new memoir.>>>Read More.

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Police Meet With Boy Who Was Injured In Playground Crash

Officers met with the 11-year-old boy and had pizza with him this week.>>>Read More.


Superheroes Are Everywhere, And That's Fine By This Comic Shop

Cave Comics will be celebrating Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, a tradition sidelined the last 2 years due to COVID.>>>Read More.


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