Employees Leave Over Vaccine Mandate + Daylight Shooting

Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Saturday, Oct. 23.

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First, today's weather:

Variable clouds. High: 59 Low: 39.

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Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:

1. 100 Hartford HealthCare Employees Leave Over Vaccine Mandate: A small percentage of the healthcare company's employees are leaving over a COVID-19 vaccine requirement, according to a report. (Greater Hartford Patch)
2. Hartford Man Pleads Guilty To Gun Charge: Feds: A Hartford man previously convicted of a felony is facing federal gun possession charges. (Greater Hartford Patch)
3. Hartford police investigate daylight shooting Thursday: The victim, a man in his 40s, is expected to survive. (Hartford Courant)
4. Hartford Chamber Attempts to Attract Businesses Downtown (NBC Connecticut)
5. Hartford dance company gives sneak peek of upcoming original performance (WTNH.com)
6. EH man gets 6 years for promoting prostitution | East Hartford (Journal Inquirer)
7. Hartford man wanted in murder of 21-year-old Brian Oliver busted outside local strip club with 'ghost gun' in his pocket (Hartford Courant)
8. Hartford Mayor Bronin views cannabis industry as opportunity (Hartford Business)

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Today in Greater Hartford:

• Kick Board - Fundraiser in Honor of Chloe Griffin (9:00 AM)
• University of Saint Joseph Fall Open House (9:30 AM)
• JV FB Hall @ Berlin - Hall High School Sports (10:00 AM)
• Artist-in-Residence Barbara Alex Live Demonstration (11:00 AM)
• V FH Hall v. Amity - Hall High School Sports (11:00 AM)
• Hartford Harvest Celebration of Native American Culture and Cross Cultures (11:00 AM)
• Registration is Open for the First responders Cornhole Tournament to benefit Special Olympics (11:00 AM)
• Family Tour | Eyes on Art - Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (12:15 PM)
• JV FH Hall v. Amity - Hall High School Sports (12:30 PM)
• Hempsted Halloween - Connecticut Landmarks (4:00 PM)
• V G SWIM Hall v. Conard, Glastonbury (6:15 PM)
• POSTPONED Speak Up! | The Art of Female Creativity (7:00 PM)
• POSTPONED | Speak Up! The Art of Female Creativity (7:00 PM)
• Choreographers' Showcase - Greater Hartford Arts Council (7:30 PM)

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