Firefighter, 26, Dies, Mourned; Stolen Dog Reunited With Family

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

Beloved 26-Year-Old CT Firefighter Dies, Mourned

A firefighter battling a massive blaze in Connecticut has died. He was mourned all across the state.>>>Read More.

New Details Released In Mall Shooting In Connecticut: Police

A person was shot at a major mall in CT this past week. Here’s what police said happened during the incident.>>>Read More.

More CT Municipalities Requiring Masks At All Indoor Establishments

Several municipalities in Connecticut are requiring masks at indoor facilities, as the delta variant of the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the state.>>>Read More.

Film About CT Resident Now In Theaters

The movie tells the story of a professional athlete born with a partial left arm.>>>Read More.

Dog Stolen From Yard Reunited With Family In CT: Police

An undercover police officer posed as a buyer to secure Cookie and return him to his family.>>>Read More.

Remains Of CT Soldier Killed In 1944 Brought Home

A great nephew of U.S. Army Sgt. John E. Hurlburt, 26, killed in Saipan, said "We are just happy to have John home after all these years.">>>Read More.

All-Star Benefit Concert To Commemorate Shaboo's 50th Anniversary

The legendary Shaboo Inn operated from 1971 to 1982, and some amazing performers are gathering to mark the golden anniversary of its debut.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Former CT Volunteer Firefighter Shot, Killed In Florida
• Plane Makes Emergency Belly Landing At Airport In CT
• 7 Years Later, Maren Sanchez Home Foundation Starts New Chapter
• Victims Of Double Homicide In CT Identified; Woman Arrested
• 70-Foot Yacht Sinks In LI Sound Off CT Shore: WATCH
• Fall Guidance Released By CT High School Sports Governing Body
• Animal Control Officers Rescued Many Cats, Who Now Need Homes
• Robber Climbs Through Drive-Up Window At Wendy’s In CT

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