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• Shelton, Derby Establishments Featured On New CT Haunted History Trail Map (patch.com) — Shelton residents can now find local spooky stops on Connecticut's new Haunted History Trail, which highlights Polaris Crystals in Shelton alongside nearby Derby destinations. The statewide initiative, backed by Gov. Ned Lamont, uses an interactive map to guide visitors to more than 130 reportedly haunted or historically eerie locations, aiming to boost tourism and small businesses while sharing centuries of Connecticut lore.
• 6 Shelton restaurants cited for serious violations during August health inspections (nhregister.com) — Health inspectors cited six Shelton restaurants for serious "priority item" violations during August, including issues with food temperatures, storage, and sanitation at places like Shelton Pizza Palace, Gaetano's Deli, Little Chopstick, Pine Rock Deli, Ritrovo, and Stormy's. Most violations were corrected quickly, but the report gives Shelton diners timely insight into how their favorite spots performed in recent inspections.
• Tiny Kitten Disappears Into a Storm Drain Until Firefighters Come to the Rescue (greatergood.com) — Shelton firefighters recently rescued a tiny kitten trapped in a local storm drain, turning a routine call into a small but memorable act of compassion. The carefully handled rescue, reported by Hearst Connecticut, highlights the department's everyday professionalism and the kind of neighborly care that quietly shapes community life in Shelton.
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