Popular Meteorologist Leaves TV Station + Town Buying $100M Island: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut this past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories.

Popular, Long-Time TV Meteorologist Leaving Station, Reveals What’s Next

The popular meteorologist is signing off the air at the end of the week.>>>Read More.

TV News Station Announces Major On-Air Changes, An Era Comes To An End

The Connecticut television news station announced two high profile changes on its evening newscast. Here’s what is changing.>>>Read More.

Connecticut Town In Contract To Purchase Island For $100 Million: Report

The town is in contract to purchase Great Island for more than $100 million, according to The Wall Street Journal.>>>Read More.

A Connecticut Community In Crisis: School Board Looks To Address Mental Health

As the community continues to grieve the sudden death of a third high school student over the past two months, the district's board of education is trying to come up with solutions on how to address mental health both in the short term and into the future.>>>Read More.

Lottery Ticket Worth $2 Million Sold In CT: Here’s Where

The unclaimed lottery prize was sold last week, lottery officials said.>>>Read More.

Absent CT Judge Agrees To Unpaid Suspension: Reports

Judge Alice Bruno, who collected around $400,000 despite not showing up to work for two years, will be suspended as of June 2.>>>Read More.

CT Television News Anchor Gives Birth To Baby Boy

The long-time popular news anchor gave birth last week.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• CT Community Rallies Around 7-Year-Old Boy Diagnosed With Brain Tumor
• CT Man’s Traffic Delay Results In $252K Lottery Win
• Hospital Cancer Patients Have Been Receiving Donated Quilts
• Mystery Continues 3 Years After Jennifer Farber Dulos' Disappearance

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