Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
Tuesday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Connecticut police officers shot, suspect killed after attempted arrest sparks hectic chase (commstrader.com) β A late-night police chase that began in Hartford and passed through nearby towns including Wethersfield ended in Newington with two officers shot and the suspect killed. Both officers have been released from the hospital, while the state's Office of Inspector General now investigates whether the use of deadly force was justified and what exactly unfolded during the chaotic pursuit. Β Β Β
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Happy heavenly birthday to writer Edgar Lee Masters, born in Garnett, Kansas in 1868. "He spent most of his childhood on his grandparents' farm near Petersburg, Illinois. He grew up surrounded by extended family β his grandparents tookβ¦ (Nextdoor Old Wethersfield)
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π Nearby News
Rocky Hill
Woman Fatally Stabbed, Suspect Detained: Rocky Hill Police (patch.com)
Newington
Suspect dead, 2 officers injured after Newington shootout (fox61.com)
Connecticut homeowners urged to budget now for higher heating oil costs (nbcconnecticut.com)
Suspect killed, 2 officers shot after pursuit ends in Newington (news12.com)
Hartford
Iconic Carbone's Ristorante prepares to reopen in Hartford after six-year absence (hartfordbusiness.com)
Five-Run Ninth Inning Fuels Somerset to Series-Clinching Comeback Win (tapinto.net)
Good things some in threes this week in CT arts (courant.com)
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