Council Pushes For Red Light Cameras: Hartford News

Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Saturday, Nov. 6.

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First, today's weather:

Sunny. High: 53 Low: 30.

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Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:

1. Man shot near West Hartford line overnight, Hartford police say: The overnight shooting is the fourth in the city this week. (Hartford Courant)
2. Hartford city council considers a push for red light cameras: Drivers would receive warnings instead of tickets with the goal of reducing serious wrecks. (Hartford Courant)
3. The Hartford Foundation creating opportunities through series of grants awarded to organizations across greater Hartford: The grants are intended to counteract institutional racism. (FOX 61)
4. Biden COVID-19 vaccine mandate could slow return to offices in Hartford, aggravate staffing crunch at Connecticut businesses as Jan. 4 deadline looms (Hartford Courant)
5. Hartford school board sues ex-teacher on allegations of $200K in fraudulent health insurance claims (Hartford Courant)

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Today in Greater Hartford:

• V G SOC Hall @ CIAC Girls Soccer Playdowns (12:00 AM)
• V B SOC Hall @ CIAC Boys Soccer Playdowns (12:00 AM)
• JV FB Hall v. Maloney - Hall High School Sports (9:30 AM)
• Free First Saturday Family Program: What's the Magic Word? (10:00 AM)
• Chinese Calligraphy (Wilson)(Virtual) (10:30 AM)
• Artemisia Gentileschi: Conservation Notes (1:00 PM)
• Hartford Wolf Pack vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (7:00 PM)
• Hartford Wolf Pack vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (7:00 PM)
• 20th Annual 5x5 Contemporary Dance Festival Returns to University of Saint Joseph's Autorino Center (7:00 PM)
• "Penelope's Odyssey" Dance & Film by Sonia Plumb Dance Company (7:30 PM)
• RESTLESS MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS BAND at Playhouse on Park (8:00 PM)
• "Penelope's Odyssey" Dance & Film by Sonia Plumb Dance Co. (8:00 PM)

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