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Tree falls on man during storm/ Kitten rescued/ MTA conductor assaulted/ Veteran runs for military families & more: Top CT News Of The Week

This kitten was rescued after being found stuck inside the engine bay of someone's car at an auto body shop.
This kitten was rescued after being found stuck inside the engine bay of someone's car at an auto body shop. (Courtesy of Nicole Carpenter)

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

Dr. Fauci Shares His Thoughts On Connecticut’s Coronavirus Efforts And What He Thinks Is Best For Schools

Dr. Anthony Fauci addressed whether it makes sense for CT to reopen school in the fall.>>>Read More.


A Tornado Did Hit Town During Tropical Storm: Here’s Where

At its peak, the tornado's winds hit 105 mph, according to the National Weather Service.>>>Read More.

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Tornadoes Touch Down In Connecticut: Here's Where

The National Weather Service confirms that two tornadoes appeared in Connecticut. Here are details, updates on both.>>>Read More.


ID Of Man Killed By Falling Tree Released: PD

The man stopped his car to move branches from the road when the tree fell on him during Tropical Storm Isaias.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Across Connecticutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Navy Veteran In Midst of 110-Mile Run For Military Families

A local resident and U.S. Navy veteran began his trek early Saturday morning, and should complete 110 miles on Sunday morning.>>>Read More.


Kitten Stuck Inside Engine Rescued At Auto Body Shop

A customer was on their way to the repair shop when they heard meows coming from the engine.>>>Read More.


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

It's no secret Connecticut has some of the highest property taxes in the United States. See how your town compares to others.>>>Read More.


MTA Conductor Punched 30 Times By Man: Police

The conductor was taken to a hospital for facial lacerations and eye swelling. Her attacker is charged with a felony, police said.>>>Read More.

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