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Hotel Sold + Double Shooting Update: 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 Thursday, Feb. 10.
First, today's weather:
Breezy with periods of sun. High: 49 Low: 30.
Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:
- Social Services Agency Purchases Hartford Hotel For $3.4 Million: The hotel will be renovated and serve as a men's shelter, according to a report. (Greater Hartford Patch)
- Survivor of deadly double shooting in Hartford improves; both of this week's homicide victims were recent Windsor graduates (Hartford Courant)
- Hartford organization distributes coats to families (WTNH.com)
- Black History Month: Remembering Hartford's First Black-Owned Pharmacy (NBC Connecticut)
- Lettuce Bar from Randy's Wooster Street owner opens in Hartford's Parkville Market (Hartford Courant)
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Today in Greater Hartford:
- Chinese Parade 4-7 select locations in building -Daisy Laone and Kim Ambroise (10:07 AM)
- Fiber Arts Exhibit - Greater Hartford Arts Council (1:00 PM)
- Virtual Highlights Tour - Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (1:00 PM)
- RESCHEDULED - Virtual Book Club - Windsor Public Library Adult Events (2:00 PM)
- How to Play Dungeons & Dragons (Wilson) (3:30 PM)
- FR G BKB Hall v. Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (3:45 PM)
- FR B BKB Hall @ Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (4:00 PM)
- Advanced Adult Art - Greater Hartford Arts Council (5:00 PM)
- JV B BKB Hall @ Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (5:15 PM)
- JV G BKB Hall v. Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (5:15 PM)
- Valentine's Day | Date Night - Greater Hartford Arts Council (5:30 PM)
- Lecture | Charles Button Climate Change Update (6:00 PM)
- Creative Acrylics Class - Greater Hartford Arts Council (6:30 PM)
- Fall and Winter Pub Nights - Greater Hartford Arts Council (6:30 PM)
- V B BKB Hall @ Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (6:45 PM)
- V G BKB Hall v. Glastonbury - Hall High School Sports (6:45 PM)
- Black Box: 10 Minute Play Festival / S. Bazzano (7:00 PM)
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— Chris Rhatigan
About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.
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