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McDonald’s Closes Location In Connecticut: CT News

Dad Of 2 Young Children Dies At 33, Community Rallies / New Proposal For Rolling Stones Rehearsal Site / Teacher's Comments Irk Some & More

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. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories from all across Connecticut on Thursday. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories here.

McDonald's Closes Location: Here’s Where

A local resident said she recently stopped by the McDonald’s location and spoke with an employee, who speculated the closure was over difficulties finding staff.>>>Read More.


Dad Of 2 Young Children, Area Baseball Standout, Dies At 33; Community Rallies To Assist

"We will remember Mikey every time we jump off the dock, when we drive past a baseball field in the Spring and hear the crack of a bat, and when we see his smile reflected back to us in his sons’ eyes," the man’s mother wrote. "We will miss him every day for the rest of our lives.">>>Read More.

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New Proposal For Rolling Stones Rehearsal Site

A former rehearsal site for the Rolling Stones could become an 81,000-square-foot inn, according to a report.>>>Read More.


High School Teacher's Israel-Hamas Comments Irk Some

The state chapter of a national Islamic organization is protesting a High School history teacher's recent lesson on Israel-Hamas.>>>Read More.

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Local Leaders, Rabbis Call For An End To Antisemitism

Incidents of hate are on the rise in Connecticut since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, according to the Anti-Defamation League.>>>Read More.


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