Famous Restaurant Opens 1st CT Location; Hospital Grades: CT News

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

Famous Restaurant Chain Opens First CT Restaurant

The very popular restaurant chain officially celebrates the opening of its first Connecticut restaurant.>>>>Read More.

Chef Crowned 'Chopped' Champion

A CT chef was recently crowned "Chopped" Champion after faring well on the televised cooking competition.>>>Read More.

Woman, 82, Crashes Car Into Business, Office Closed for Days

The accident occurred and the business will be closed for several days.>>>Read More.

Mom Shares Heartbreaking Story About Her Son Who is Battling a Rare Skin Disease

The teen has a rare skin disease. His mom shares an emotional story about her son and what’s he’s been through in his life already.>>>Read More.

CT Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle After Stopping to Help the Woman

He had stopped to assist a woman whom he had just struck when he was hit by another vehicle, according to police.>>>Read More.

Fire Destroys Home, Support Pours In For Family

A mother and her three children, including a son with autism, have been displaced after a fire destroyed their home.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Police Mourn Death of Retired K-9 'Pete'
• Woman Charged After 5-Year-Old Found Home Alone
• Hospital Safety Grades: The Best — And Worst —In CT
• Juveniles Busted After Movie Theater Stunt Scares Patrons: Report
• Worker Dies in Fall at Connecticut Construction Site, Victim Identified: UPDATE

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Photo Credit: Naugatuck Police Lt. Bryan Cammarata