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Fatal Crashes + Trash Plant To Shut Down: Hartford News

Here are all the top news stories in Hartford along with key events in town.

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Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Oct. 26.


First, today's weather:

Windy with downpours. High: 59 Low: 51.


Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:

  1. East Hartford police investigate two deadly weekend crashes: Police are investigating the wrecks, one of which involved a moped. (WFSB)
  2. Windsor business welcomes The Hartford's return: The Hartford has announced it will bring employees back in December. (Journal Inquirer)
  3. The Hartford trash plant is on track to shut down, but there's still a big unanswered question: Where will your garbage go? (Hartford Courant)
  4. Classic American comedy 'Ah, Wilderness!' touches hearts at Hartford Stage (Hartford Courant)
  5. I-84 in Hartford Reopened After Several Accidents: Police (NBC Connecticut)
  6. Hartford Yard Goats host one of the state's largest Trick-or-Treat events (WTNH.com)

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Today in Greater Hartford:

  • PSAT Grades 9-11 - Academy of Aerospace and Engineering (8:00 AM)
  • JV G SOC Hall @ Simsbury - Hall High School Sports (3:45 PM)
  • JV B SOC Hall @ Wethersfield - Hall High School Sports (3:45 PM)
  • V B XC Hall v. CCC Freshman XC Championships (4:00 PM)
  • V G XC Hall v. CCC Freshman XC Championships (4:30 PM)
  • JV FH Hall v. Simsbury - Hall High School Sports (5:00 PM)
  • Business of Art - 2 Night Event - RiseUP Hartford (5:30 PM)
  • The Business of Art - Greater Hartford Arts Council (5:30 PM)
  • V B SOC Hall @ Wethersfield - Hall High School Sports (6:00 PM)
  • V G SOC Hall @ Simsbury - Hall High School Sports (6:00 PM)
  • V FH Hall v. Simsbury - Hall High School Sports (6:30 PM)

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Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

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