Sandy Hook Families Receive $33 Million Settlement Offer: CT News

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

Sandy Hook Families Considering Next Steps After Settlement Offer

Remington has offered nine families from the 2012 mass shooting $33 million to settle a lawsuit against the gun manufacturer.>>>Read More.

Business Owner Using Pandemic Success To Give Back

The longtime resident and business owner is giving away 5 percent of each invoice to the charity of his client's choice.>>>Read More.

Obituary: Sarah M. Adamowicz Vensel, 25

A lover of life who had an infectious smile, Sarah worked as a registered nurse, most recently in the Cardiac ICU of Hartford Hospital.>>>Read More.

New Official Connecticut Groundhog Introduced

The museum has a new official state groundhog — Chuckles XI.>>>Read More.

Bond For Suspect In Yale Student Murder Stays At $20M: Report

The medical examiner found that Yale grad student was shot several times in the face and head, it's reported.>>>Read More.

UConn Sets Record With $93 Million Fundraising Effort

UConn's fundraising totals for the 2021 fiscal year include more than $20 million each for scholarships and the athletic department.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Coronavirus Delta Variant Continues To Drive Up CT Infection Rate
• Connecticut Looks To Use Medicaid Funds To Address Gun Crime
• Body Discovered In River; Police Investigating
• A 'Shot' And A Beer At Stony Creek Brewery
• Family Praises Fatal Shooting Arrest
• Boathouse Fees Bomb At City Plan

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