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Professor Sues Student; Hit-And-Run Victim, 14, Mourned: CT News
Baby crabs bite swimmers/ Resident earns Guinness world record/ Construction worker's death investigated/ Inspiring teen mourned and more...
There was plenty of news across Connecticut over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.
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.
CT Hit-And-Run Crash Victim, 14, Dies
The 14-year-old was riding her bike when she was struck by a vehicle Thursday. She died on Monday.>>>Read More.
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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.
Baby Crabs Bite Swimmers, Force Swimming Area Closures
The beaches were closed after newly hatched baby crabs began biting swimmers.>>>Read More.
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COVID-19 Outbreaks From Birthday Party, Summer Camp Cause Concern
Gov. Ned Lamont is concerned about three social events attended by Connecticut residents that have seen a spike in COVD-19 cases.>>>Read More.
Feds Investigating Death Of Construction Worker In CT
The accidental death of a construction worker on a job inside a home is under investigation by OSHA.>>>Read More.
Dentist Accused Of Fraudulently Billing Medicaid By $200K
The dentist is accused of fraudulently billing Medicaid by more than $200,000 for services he didn’t perform, according to officials.>>>Read More.
Death Of Inspiring Teen Mourned By Sports Team
He recently died at the age of 15, and had been a member of the sports program since 2017.>>>Read More.
Man Assaulted, Knocked Unconscious In Wendy’s Parking Lot: Police
The suspect told police the man used a racial slur after a confrontation in the drive-thru lane at Wendy’s, according to officials.>>>Read More.
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- CT Men Honored For Rescuing Group On Sinking Ship In June
- Reality TV Stars To Attend Event In CT
- UConn's Beloved Mascot Emeritus Jonathan XIII Dies At 14
- Former Librarian Reaching Career Pinnacle In Washington
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