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Woman Describes How She Shielded Her Child and Dog From Pit Bull Attack
Emotional Beam-Signing Ceremony Held for Victoria Soto School
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Simsbury Native Signs with New York Mets
Wilton Superintendent Plans Parent Meeting After Arrest of Teacher’s Aide on Child Porn Charges
East Haven Improving School Security by Adding Fingerprint Scanners
40 Employers, 1,000 Jobseekers Expected at Danbury Career Fair
Audition for Mystic Seaport’s Lantern Light Tours
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