New Casino Update; Restaurant Closes; Home Of The ‘Grizzlies’

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

New Update Concerning Plans For 3rd Casino In Connecticut

Leaders of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe released a joint statement on the future of Tribal Winds Casino.>>>Read More.

Restaurant Closes Its Doors For Good

The eatery has closed after five years.>>>Read More.

CT Community Sharply Increases Fines For Dirt Bike, ATV Riders, You Could Be Fined $2K

The council recently passed far higher fines against those using ATVs and dirt bikes illegally.>>>Read More.

Jesus, Atheists Back In Town For 2020 — At Social Distances

Two familiar seasonal displays are back for 2020, but one is absent because of the pandemic.>>>Read More.

Coronavirus CT: 43 More Deaths Reported, Town-By-Town Cases

The virus positivity rate dropped slightly from yesterday's pandemic high of 8.65 percent, to 7.56 percent.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Charge Filed In Connection With Dog Killed By Gunshot
• 'In Their Best Interests': Supt. Defends Reopening
• It's Official: Guilford Is Now Home Of The 'Grizzlies'
• More Than 100 Vehicles Broken Into, Cops Say
• Town To Look For New Movie Operator For Playhouse
• Man Killed In Shooting: Police
• 3rd Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Preschool Aide

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