Popular Grocery Store Chain Approved To Open 1st CT Store: 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.

New Details Released After School Official’s Comments On Video Spark Investigations

The community is still absorbing the viral video that was posted online this week by Project Veritas that depicts an assistant principal, making what appears to be disparaging remarks about Catholics and his own personal hiring practices in the workplace.>>>Read More.

Popular Grocery Store Chain Approved To Open Its 1st Store In CT: Here’s Where

"We have looked all over [Connecticut] in the past 25 years...we'd never been able to find anywhere we could really fit, physically, that made sense," a top official said.>>>Read More.

Television Show’s Cancelation Results In Layoffs For Connecticut Workers

A number of employees working for the long-running show are being laid off.>>>Read More.

Casino Plans Massive $85 Million Expansion Project Featuring New Celebrity Chef Restaurant

The resort casino is planning a massive new expansion, its first since 2008. Construction begins soon.>>>Read More.

Teen, 14, Who Inspired Many, Loses His Valiant Battle Against Neuroblastoma

The teen earned his way into the hearts of thousands of local residents as he bravely fought against the disease for five years.>>>Read More.

A Bit Of Ukraine Thrives In This Town

A local Ukranian immigrant has brought family to Connecticut, going all out to help war victims from her homeland.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Dog Rescued On Busy Highway: State Police
• Town, Fire Dept. Fight Female Firefighter's Discrimination Lawsuit
• Popular, Long-Time TV News Reporter Leaves Station
• Connecticut High School Is 2nd Most Expensive In America: New Report
• CT Has Best Community College System In The Country: Report
• Connecticut Resident Wins $2 Million Lottery Prize

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