Hartford Daily: Shooting + Troopers Graduate + Voices Of Hartford

Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Saturday, Aug. 28.

First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 64.

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Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:

1. Man suffers non-fatal wounds from shooting in Hartford: Police are investigating following a shooting near Linmoore Street Thursday. (WTNH.com)
2. Hartford Residents Graduate From State Police Training Academy: Connecticut State Police announced Thursday new State Troopers, all members of the 130th Training Troop, have graduated from the department's training academy. Several are from Hartford and East Hartford. (Greater Hartford Patch)
3. Voices of Hartford singing ensemble fosters community spirit and a 'safe space' for young men of color: What began as a series of classes for singing and acting has developed into something more. (Hartford Courant)
4. Hartford Schools Hiring For More Than 100 Jobs (Greater Hartford Patch)
5. Man Charged with Shooting at Connecticut Capitol (Insurance Journal)

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Today in Greater Hartford

• V FB Hall v. Capital/Achievement, Crosby, Middletown (Scrim.) (9:00 AM)
• Litchfield Art Festival Part II & III (10:00 AM)
• Family Tour | Eyes on Art - Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (11:15 AM)
• Dahlia Show - Elizabeth Park Rose Garden (1:00 PM)
• Zen Painting Workshop - Greater Hartford Arts Council (1:00 PM)
• Silk City Fest - Greater Hartford Arts Council (2:00 PM)
• White Sails, Black Hands: The African American Experience on CT Waters (2:30 PM)
• School of Rock Rocks! at New Park Brewing (5:00 PM)

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— Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor. He has previously worked for publications such as The New Haven Register and The Iowa City Press-Citizen.

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