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Popular Eatery Closes; School Staff Test Positive For COVID-19

Man threatened to kill cops: PD/ 2,000-pound bull gets loose/ Company secures NASA contract/ Retired K-9 dies/ Standoff ends & more: CT News

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. (Patch graphic)

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

Man Threatened To Kill 2 Police Officers: State PD

The man is accused of telling a delivery driver that after his sick dog dies, he was going to “take everyone out” and mentioned 2 officers.>>>Read More.


2,000-Pound Bull On The Loose In Connecticut

Officials are looking for the bull, which they said can be aggressive and has the potential to cause serious injuries.>>>Read More.

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Popular Restaurant Shutters

The restaurant stayed open throughout the pandemic, offering curbside and later patio service, before reopening its doors in June.>>>Read More.


School Nurse, Custodian Test Positive For Coronavirus

A school nurse and a custodian in the school district have tested positive for COVID-19.>>>Read More.

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Connecticut Company Secures NASA Contract

The company has been awarded a contract to develop technology for spacesuits to benefit astronauts.>>>Read More.


Retired Police Dog 'Zulu' Dies

Zulu was a dedicated member of the police department from 2009 to 2016.>>>Read More.


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