Top 5: A Hidden Gem, A Standoff And A Hotel Fire

Here is a look at the top stories to end the work week in Patch towns in Hartford and Tolland counties.

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1. Vernon

• Burglary Suspect Surrenders After Police Standoff In Vernon

2. Hartford

• Hartford Inmate Fabricated Evidence: DCJ

3. Enfield

• Small Fire Prompts Evacuation of Hotel In Enfield

4. Business

• Mural Progressing At New Manchester Brewery

5. Suffield

• Hidden Gems of North-Central Connecticut