Teacher Arrested + CT Teen Representing U.S. In Indoor Skydiving World Cup: 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 most-read stories.

Teacher Arrested After Pulling A Student's Hair: PD

She is alleged to have pulled a 12-year-old student by the hair. Facing two charges, she was released on $20K bond.>>>Read More.

Teen Will Represent U.S. In Indoor Skydiving World Cup

Jill Knutson, 16, is part of an all-girls team that will compete at the Skydiving World Cup in Belgium in April.>>>Read More.

Woman Robbed At Stop & Shop: Police

A man tried to steal her purse but the woman refused to let go, causing both the robber and victim to fall to the ground, police said.>>>Read More.

Dates Set For Stamford's Alive@Five, Wednesday Nite Live Shows

Stamford Downtown is currently accepting applications from bands interested in opening for headliners this summer.>>>Read More.

Groundhog Prediction Sitting Just Fine With Mount Southington GM

After a rough early season and holiday period, six more weeks of winter is welcome news, Mount Southington's general manager said.>>>Read More.

Lamont Shares New Details On When He May Relax School Mask Mandate

Coronavirus-related hospitalizations continue to plummet in Connecticut.>>>Read More.

Unclaimed $4M Lottery Winner Sold In CT: Here’s Where

Lottery officials are reminding players to check their tickets to see if they are a winner.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Cat Abandoned Showed Signs Of Abuse, Neglect: State PD
• Lamont Unveils Tax Cut Proposals For Connecticut
• Waterfront Warehouses Fetch $21M
• Neighbors Petition To Stop Methadone Clinic
• JoJo's Becomes Newest G Cafe
• Suspect Accused Of Stalking Victim With An Apple AirTag

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