School Staffer Accused Of Using Racial Epithet Resigns: CT News

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

Schools Employee Accused Of Using Racial Epithet Resigns

A public schools employee accused of repeating a racial epithet at school has resigned from their position, district officials said.>>>Read More.

Church To Close In CT: Here’s Where, Why

The community’s oldest church will be closing, officials recently announced.>>>Read More.

Omicron Variant Found At Hospital Testing Site

Two cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus were found, according to Hospital officials.>>>Read More.

Restoring Controversial Mascot On The Docket

A Board of Education public hearing will be held on whether the town should restore the Tomahawk name and logo for high school sports teams.>>>Read More.

CT Coronavirus: Town-By-Town Updates As Hospitalizations Increase Again

Connecticut drug manufacturer Pfizer expects to have an omnicron-specific vaccine ready for deliveries within 100 days.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Man Arrested By Police Twice In 6 Hours
• 3 Charged In Shootings: Police
• 2 Teenagers Accused Of Armed Robbery: Police
• Tenant Rescued From Apartment Fire: FD
• Man Charged In Shots-Fired Incident: Police
• Police Investigate Theft At Community Ambulance

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