Injured Pickleball-Playing Judge Settles Lawsuit With Town: CT News

On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across Connecticut. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Town Settles Lawsuit With Hurt Pickleball-Playing Judge: Report

The Superior Court Judge claimed in a lawsuit that he suffered multiple injuries, including a broken neck, while playing.>>>Read More.

Teacher Pulls Driver — And His Wheelchair — From Fiery Van

A teacher is being hailed as a hero after saving a driver from a burning vehicle.>>>Read More.

Couple Shares The Simple Secret Behind Their 70-Year Marriage

The U.S. has one of the highest divorce rates in the world, and teen marriages rarely last. John and Lillian Lynch never got that memo.>>>Read More.

Legendary Performer Visits CT, Stops At Famous Restaurant

One icon visited another Connecticut icon.>>>Read More.

Doctor Fined For Failing To Diagnose Cancer Patient: State

A doctor failed to diagnose a form of cancer in a longtime patient who subsequently died, according to the CT Department of Public Health.>>>Read More.

Seriously Injured Police Sgt. Is A Longtime Community Hero

The officer, seriously injured in a crash, is a life-saver, exemplary officer, and friend, and helper to the town, its residents.>>>Read More.

Doctor Fined For Operating On Wrong Hip: Report

The doctor was fined by the Connecticut Medical Examining Board, according to a report.>>>Read More.

Big Hearts: Middle Schoolers Raise Funds For Earthquake Relief

A group of friends from a school jumped into action following the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on Feb. 6.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• ID Of CT Resident Killed In Avalanche Released
• Connecticut Company Announces Massive Expansion
• Business Vandalized Several Times After Ex-Employee Charged In Double-Fatal Pedestrian Crash: Police
• Resident Bakes Treats As A Thank You To Police
• Top Town Official’s Twitter Account Suspended
• Teen Gives Away Free Prom Dresses
• New Nature Preserve Named After Celebrity

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