School Official Killed In Crash + Scout Builds Boardwalk: CT News

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

'Infinite Pain': Sandy Hook Reacts To Texas School Shooting

A decade after a gunman killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School, a similar tragedy has played out in Texas, opening the old wounds.>>>Read More.

School Official Killed In Crash: Report

A school board member died following a crash.>>>Read More.

Student Stabbed At Hartford Public High School: Reports

The student was hospitalized, and a suspect has been detained, multiple news outlets reported.>>>Read More.

Eagle Project: Scout Builds 50-FT Boardwalk Over Swamp

Shane Salemme, of Troop 633, completed his Eagle Scout project, a Land Conservation Trust's Village Street parcel boardwalk.>>>Read more.

Man Charged With 20 Counts Of Animal Cruelty: Reports

An owner of 11 German shepherds is facing animal cruelty charges.>>>Read more.

Popular, Longtime TV Meteorologist Leaving Station, Reveals What’s Next

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

After Teen's Murder, A Village Presses On

Community comes together for rally and vigil in honor of slain teenager.>>>Read more.

Mystery Continues 3 Years After Jennifer Farber Dulos' Disappearance

May 24 marks the third anniversary of the disappearance of the New Canaan mother-of-five.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• House Fire Hospitalizes 1 Person
• Why Are The Turtles Crossing The Road? It's Nesting Season In CT
• CT AG Announces Ford Settlement Payout
• Hate Crimes Unit Now Officially Part Of CT State Police
• CT Gets Thumbs Up From S&P For Fiscal Health
• St. Vincent Looking To Create Homeless Triage Center
• Bikers Against Animal Cruelty Deliver Supplies To Area Animal Rescues
• Firefighter Injured In Downtown High-Rise Fire: FD

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