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COVID Test Distribution + First Night Scaled Back: Hartford News
Here are all the top news stories in Hartford along with key events in town.
Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Dec. 31.
First, today's weather:
Patchy morning fog. High: 49 Low: 44.
Here are the top stories today in Greater Hartford:
- Hartford Starts Distributing COVID-19 At-Home Test Kits: The city distributed about 8,000 rapid tests Thursday. (NBC Connecticut)
- This Weekend's Events In Greater Hartford Area: What's on the Greater Hartford Patch calendar this weekend? Check out these upcoming events! (Greater Hartford Patch)
- 5 New Greater Hartford Area Properties On The Market (Greater Hartford Patch)
- First Night Hartford is still on, but scaled back, due to COVID surge (Hartford Courant)
- Greater Hartford Area Pets Up For Adoption: Sebastian, Murphy, Pearl & More (Greater Hartford Patch)
- Hartford Resident Wins $20K Lottery Prize (Greater Hartford Patch)
- Hartford man charged with faking positive COVID test result to avoid court (WTNH.com)
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Today in Greater Hartford:
From my notebook:
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Events:
- New Year's Eve Dining and Dancing at River and Tequila Rio - (December 31)
- Ring In the New Year With 15 Percent Off Beautiful Blooms From FTD! (December 31)
- ALL DAY Brunch at River from 1-9pm (January 1)
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Gigs & services:
- Kitchen Renewal (Details)
- Add your gig or service
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You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow morning for another update.
— Chris Rhatigan
About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.
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