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Numerous Bear Sightings; Dog Attacks; Liquor Laws Changing; Senior Class Pranks: Nearby News
Firefighters rescue a robin, Ex-NFL star builds a trampoline park, Heidi Klum may buy an island, mother charged with murder, and more.
The top Connecticut Patch stories of the week include:
Top animal stories of the day:
- See: Danbury Bear Captured on Camera
- Black Bear Tranquilized in West Hartford
- Another Bear Spotted in Southbury
- Four Black Bear Sightings Occur in Groton
- Black Bear Spotted in Ledyard
- PETA Honors Hamden Firefighters for Rescuing Robin Tangled in Tree
- A Happy Tail: Fawn Reunited With Its Mother
- 2-Year-Old Boy Bit by Dog in New Canaan
- Woman, 92, Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Wallingford (Updated)
- Crane Operator Dismantles Osprey Nest, Residents Upset
- Hamden K-9 Tracks Down Man Who Pulled Rifle on Cab Driver
- Great Horned Owl Rescued by Mystic Nature Center
- Baby Opossum Rescued From Injured Mother’s Pouch
Most read stories of the week:
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- Connecticut Shakes Up Liquor Laws Again
- UPDATE: Mother Stabbed, Possibly Poisoned Her 2 Children: Documents
- Heidi Klum Possibly Interested in Private Norwalk Island
- Report: Teresa Giudice Gives Up Maserati, Home To Pay Debt
- Former New England Patriot Launches Trampoline Park in Milford
- Professional Wrestling Legend Dies at 69
- Emergency Crews Respond to Three Heroin Overdoses in 36 Hours: North Haven Police
- Jonathan Law High School Mourns the Passing of a Beloved Student
- Indiana Strikes Back: State Takes Swipe at CT
- Malloy Proposes Business Tax Rollbacks After Companies Explored Leaving
- UPDATE: Video of Berlin Co-Workers Receiving Their Powerball Prize
- Boaters Recall Nightmare Situation on Lake Lillinonah
Top crime stories of the week:
- Enfield Students Face Disciplinary Action for Senior Class Prank
- Former Wilton Businessman Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Military Veterans
- UPDATE: Man Assaults His Mother, Stabs 2 in Stamford: Police
- Burglars Pose as Water Company Employees in Darien
- Suspect Identified in West Shore Middle School Threat Case: Police
- Southington Man Charged With Attempt to Commit Murder in East Hampton Assault Case
- Police Release More Details About Trumbull Standoff Incident
- Hamden Police: Elderly Man Exposed Himself to Female Jogger, 19, on Farmington Canal Trail
- Police Identify Man Found Deceased at Ocean Beach
- Punches at a Naugatuck Park Lead to 2 Arrests
- Heavy Lifting: Men Charged with Stealing Weights in Hamden
- Milford Police Make Home Invasion Arrest
- Danbury Man, 71, Allegedly Had 49 Packets of Heroin in Car
- Wilton Woman Attempted to Bite EMS Personnel, Kicked Another: Cops
- 2 Men Stole $2,600 Worth of Vacuum Cleaners: Orange Police
- Fairfield Woman Charged with Choking Her Mother
- Historic Somers Building Damaged by Crash
- Weston Homeowner Thwarts Robbery Attempt
Top Business stories of the week include:
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- Great Harvest Bread Co. Opening Soon in Vernon
- New Shops to Enter Danbury Fair Mall
- Westfield Post Mall in Milford Adds a New Restaurant, a Sushi Buffet and Beer Tavern
- World’s Most Expensive Sculpture Bought by Greenwich Billionaire
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