Missing Mother, Son + Orchestra Returns: Hartford News

Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Oct. 1.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 67 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Greater Hartford:

1. Silver Alerts issued for mother, 2-year-old son out of Hartford: State police are searching for a missing mother and her son. (WTNH.com)
2. Hartford Symphony Orchestra among three orchestras returning to the stage for first time since COVID hit: Three of the state's orchestras will begin their season this weekend. (Hartford Courant)
3. Hartford Public Library Blogs: It's Banned Books Week: Here are the top ten banned books. (Press Release Desk)
4. Nyberg: Hartford non-profit provides free musical instruments, lessons to local youth (WTNH.com)
5. Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Hartford church works to make an impact in northend community (FOX 61)
6. HartBeat Ensemble To Present Marilyn Torres in RUMBLE IN THE THEATER at Sea Tea Comedy Theater in Hartford (Broadway World)

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