Massive Market Opens; State Trooper Mourned: CT News

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.

Man Accused Of Trying To Drown A Woman: PD

The suspect was charged with attempted murder and related violations. He is being held in lieu of a $500,000 bond.>>>Read More.

Obituary: Eugene Kenneth Baron Jr, CT State Trooper

Gene had a long career with the Connecticut State Police and served in his role during 9/11, aiding first responders.>>>Read More.

'There's No Ozarks Here In Connecticut:' Lamont

The governor said he has been pleased with the way Phase One of the state's reopening has been rolling out.>>>Read More.

'Peter, We Want to Hear From You': Police Lt. Appeals to CT Double Homicide Suspect

Peter Manfredonia, 23, is accused of killing two people in Connecticut and is the subject of a massive manhunt throughout the Northeast.>>>Read More.

Teens Raise Thousands With Memorial Day Marathon

On a day when many will be relaxing and enjoying time off, two teens will take a 12-hour walk to raise money for the USO.>>>Read More.

Massive Market Opens For Takeout, Outdoor Dining

The 20,000-square-foot food hall opened May 20.>>>Read More.

Firefighters Rescue Kitten

In a twist to the rescuing-a-cat-from-a-tree trope, a firefighter descended into a storm drain to fetch a feline in danger.>>>Read More.

Volunteer Firefighters Deliver Meals To Hospital

Volunteer firefighters will be delivering meals to the doctors, nurses and staff at Hospital all week.>>>Read More.

Quinnipiac Plans On Students Returning To Campus In August

Quinnipiac University announces it fall semester schedule, including students returning to campus and a mix of in-classroom and online classes.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Man Tells Police He Has COVID-19 Symptoms, He Doesn't: PD
• Home Invasion, Robbery Leads To 2 Arrests: Police
• Man Charged After He Fired Handgun, PD Says
• Man Accused Of Attacking Officer, K-9 With Broom: Police
• 1 Dead, 2 Injured In Triple Shooting

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