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Here is a look at the top stories for Friday in Patch towns throughout Hartford and Tolland counties. Click on the headlines to see the stories in full. 1. Windsor <ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/windsorlocks/windsor-locks-canal-state-park-trail-close-temporarily" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail to Close Temporarily</a></li></ul>2. Vernon<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/vernon/vernon-man-accused-raping-teenager" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vernon Man Accused of Raping Teenager</a></li></ul>3. Areawide<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/vernon/ct-water-employee-imposters-tried-get-access-area-home" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CT Water: Employee Imposters Tried to Get Access to Area Home</a></li></ul>4. Storrs<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/mansfield/uconn-women-get-their-conference-hoop-schedule" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UConn Women Get Their Conference Hoop Schedule</a></li></ul>5. Tolland<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/tolland/man-facing-heavy-charges-metal-thefts-tolland-business" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Man Facing Heavy Charges for Metal Thefts at Tolland Business</a></li></ul>Patch Graphic: Kristin Borden

Here is a look at the top stories for Friday in Patch towns throughout Hartford and Tolland counties.

Click on the headlines to see the stories in full. 1. Windsor

<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/windsorlocks/windsor-locks-canal-state-park-trail-close-temporarily" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Windsor Locks Canal State Park Trail to Close Temporarily</a></li></ul>2. Vernon<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/vernon/vernon-man-accused-raping-teenager" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vernon Man Accused of Raping Teenager</a></li></ul>3. Areawide

<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/vernon/ct-water-employee-imposters-tried-get-access-area-home" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CT Water: Employee Imposters Tried to Get Access to Area Home</a></li></ul>4. Storrs<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/mansfield/uconn-women-get-their-conference-hoop-schedule" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UConn Women Get Their Conference Hoop Schedule</a></li></ul>5. Tolland

<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/tolland/man-facing-heavy-charges-metal-thefts-tolland-business" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Man Facing Heavy Charges for Metal Thefts at Tolland Business</a></li></ul>Patch Graphic: Kristin Borden

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Lace up and mark your calendars! The 19th Annual Petit Family Foundation 5K Road Race & Fitness Walk is coming soon! 
Sunday,...

19th Annual Petit Family Foundation Road Race & Fitness Walk

Join Karen Hollis, America's best-known Psychic Medium, in a small group setting to receive messages of Love and hope from those who have passed into the Spirit world. If you have lost someone dear, if you long to hear from them, then this is an event that you do not want to miss. Karen has been featured on The Discovery Channel, and has been doing private readings, both Psychic and Mediumistic, for decades. Come connect with those who love and miss you. Call 860-665-8024 to reserve your seat at this special event. July 12, 2026 from 2:00-3:30pm. $50 per person, by reservation only. Seating is non-refundable.

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