Serious Crash + Election Results: Hartford News

Welcome back, Hartford. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Thursday, Oct. 4.

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First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 51 Low: 31.

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Here are the top stories in Greater Hartford today:

1. Serious Accident Closes Lanes On I-84 In East Hartford: All lanes were shut down due to the wreck. (Greater Hartford Patch)
2. Hartford Election Results 2021: Vote Totals For Every Candidate: Here are the vote totals for every race in Hartford. (Greater Hartford Patch)
3. Arrest Made in August Homicide of Teenager in Hartford: An arrest has been made in the homicide of a 17-year-old victim. (NBC Connecticut)
4. Hartford to Hold Winterfair Holiday Market (NBC Connecticut)
5. Democratic candidates and Working Families Party incumbent win Hartford school board election (Hartford Courant)
6. REVIEW: Hartford Stage offers up a Miller family that reflects today's multicultural and racially diverse America (Berkshire Eagle)

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Today in Greater Hartford:

• Preschool Storytime - Windsor Public Library Kidspace Programs (10:30 AM)
• Gallery Music - Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (1:30 PM)
• Online Short Attention Span Literary Club (2:00 PM)
• Virtual Book Club - Windsor Public Library Adult Events (2:00 PM)
• FR FB Hall v. Maloney - Hall High School Sports (3:45 PM)
• Family & Community Engagement Committee Meeting (4:30 PM)
• Faces Of Homelessness (5:00 PM)
• Shade Tobacco Stories: Land, Labor, and Immigration in the Connecticut Tobacco Valley by Fiona Verna... (5:30 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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