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Former Pastor Pleads In $400K Theft Case; Mom Improvises To Run Business; Jewish High School Receives Bomb Threat: CT News

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There was plenty of news across Connecticut Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

The former pastor was accused of stealing the life savings of a retired school teacher, who has since passed away.>>>Read More.

State police say the woman was in possession of marijuana and several edible marijuana products.>>>Read More.

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Connecticut resident Mike Russell captured the action.>>>Read More.

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The man was seen doing construction work at his home despite receiving benefits for being physically unable to work at the police department.>>>Read more.

As a guest of one of Connecticut's senators, Chris Murphy.>>>Read More.

Emergency crews responded to the scene of the reported stabbing, but no victim was found. The suspect was located through a cellphone trace.>>>Read More.

The threat was one of several that were received at out of state JCCs and Jewish days schools on Monday.>>>Read More.

Murphy said Congress needs to take additional steps after Connecticut had more than 900 fatal overdoses last year.>>>Read More.

Balancing three children and a business requires some improvisation.>>>Read More.

Police say more than $100K worth of wood has been stolen from a company over the past several months. Two men were arrested over the weekend.>>>Read More.

Old traffic tickets hurt residents from being able to get their licenses renewed, the lawmaker said.>>>Read More.

The device was found over the weekend.>>>Read More.

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