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Major Mall Makes Thanksgiving Day Decision; CT Soldier Killed in ‘Bizarre’ Accident; Colleges Ranked: CT News
School eliminates Halloween festivities; School bus driver accused of sexually assaulting girl, 5; Winter weather forecast released and more
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.
The largest mall in Connecticut also set its hours for opening on Black Friday.>>>Read More.
The school cited increasing safety concerns among other things as justification for the decision.>>>Read More.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its annual winter weather outlook this week.>>>Read More.
Twenty-three four-year Connecticut schools were ranked by Niche.com, from first to worst. See the list below.>>>Read More.
Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The student was transported to the hospital and was later pronounced dead.>>>Read More.
The buses were headed home Friday afternoon from a high school.>>>Read More.
The man is alleged to have assaulted the girl in his car.>>>Read More.
Police say the mother and son suffered serious injuries in the accident.>>>Read More.
This list from 24/7 Wall St. shows 10 of the worst companies to work for, and they're all in Connecticut.>>>Read More.
A U.S. Army soldier from Connecticut was killed early Saturday morning under unusual circumstances in Tennessee, according to various media sources in that area.>>>Read More.
State police say a home invasion was thwarted when the would-be thief was surprised by the 13-year-old girl who lives in the home..>>>Read More.
A theater young actor died early Sunday morning after falling from the roof of his apartment building in West Harlem.>>>Read More.
She is accused of excusing herself from the table in the restaurant and then ringing up credit card charges without him knowing.>>>Read More.
Virginia Schneider lost the lower part of her left leg due to a clot.>>>Read More
A Connecticut College student has taken to social media, claiming the events leading to his arrest involved police brutality.>>>Read More.
Sandy Hook dad Mark Barden speaks on the ‘Newtown’ documentary about Sandy Hook truther Alex Jones.>>>Read More.
The prestigious private school has hired an independent investigator to look into cases of adult sexual misconduct by faculty in the 1990s.>>>Read More.
He is due in court on Halloween, police said.>>>Read More.
A member of the "Latin Kings" was sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting and killing a man in the head on I-84. >>>Read More.
The vigil was attended by nearly one thousand people, who lit candles in Jeffny Pally’s honor.>>>Read More.
The man was arrested in February in connection with the 2015 crash that killed a two girls age 4 and 7.>>>Read More.
The newest member of the UNH football team may be small in stature but is as tough as they come and has a smile that lights up the room.>>>Read More.
A 63-year-old man faces DUI and drug charges after police found 13 bags of crack cocaine in his car after a collision.>>>Read More.
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