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Share-worthy stories from the Connecticut Patch network to talk about tonight:

The 100 Best Places To Live In Connecticut Ranked

Niche’s new rankings of best places to live ranked communities from A+ to D-. See how your community did.>>>Read More.

Threat of Violence Causes Early Dismissal at a CT High School

A student allegedly made a "verbal threat of violence," causing police and school officials to authorize an early dismissal.>>>Read More.

School Administrator Involved in Serious Crash: Report

A state police report on a highway crash involving Life Star was released Friday.>>>Read More.

60,000+ Still Without Power and Here is When It is Expected to Return

There are less than 65,000 outages in Connecticut as of Friday. Here are the figures, plus numbers to call to report an outage.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Auto Thief Drives Stolen Car to Court Appearance: PD
• Chocolate and Food Festival Comes to CT This Weekend
• Milford St. Patrick's Day Parade 2018 Details

>>>Across America

• Toys R' Us Operations In US May Be Headed For Liquidation: Report
• Movies Out This Weekend: 'A Wrinkle in Time,' 'Gringo,' And More
• Chicken Salad Blamed For Salmonella Infections In 7 States

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