Professor Sues Student; CT Property Taxes, Here's Who Pays Most

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

Connecticut Property Taxes In Every Town: Who Pays The Most?

Even in a state known for its exorbitant property tax rates, you'll still be surprised at just how high they can go…>>>Read More.

Professor Sues Student After Dispute Over Failing Grade

A professor is suing both the student and university after the school allowed a failing grade to be changed, according to a report.>>>Read More.

Beloved 26-Year-Old CT Firefighter Dies, Mourned

A firefighter battling a massive blaze in Connecticut has died. He was mourned all across the state.>>>Read More.

A Mouthful: Connecticut Resident Earns Guinness World Record

She is known for her TikToks about her large mouth, recently broke the Guinness world record for largest female mouth gape.>>>Read More.

'We Need To Call The Police': Details Of Mask Dispute At Board Of Education Meeting Emerge

Voices rose to an indistinguishable cacophony in the school board offices. "I think we need to call the police," someone said.>>>Read More.

Black Bear Turns Porch Pirate, Saunters Away With Amazon Package

A Connecticut bear sauntered away with a package containing toilet paper, prompting one-liners and inevitable comparisons to Charmin ads.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Dog Stolen From Yard Reunited With Family In CT: Police
• Popular TV Meteorologist Departing CT After Landing New Job
• CT Forecasters Hit With Personal Attacks
• School Board Votes To Reinstate Columbus Day

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