Bear on the Move; Fisher Cat Attacks Dog; Prom Dresses Banned; Nearby News

The top Connecticut Patch stories of the day include:

• ‘Shelton’ Black Bear Spotted in Stratford
• Follow the Shelton Bear on Facebook
• Dog Owner Speaks Out After Fisher Cat Attack
• Glastonbury Man Is Charged with Cruelty to Animals
• Woman Reported Pug Attack Near Darien/Stamford Town Line
• Results: American Idol Season 14 Top 2 Finalists
• Update: More Shelton Prom Dresses Labeled ‘Inappropriate’
• UPDATE: 26 Children Among Those Taken to Local Hospitals After Manchester Crash
• Naugatuck Police Personnel Set Up Fund for Burial Expenses
• Crisis Counselors at City Hill School to Help Youths Grieve
• High School Teacher Resigns Over Sexually-Explicit Poem Read in Class
• Stratford Nurse Put Patients’ At-Risk By Trading Their Prescription Medicine: Police
• Store at Westfarms Mall in Farmington Receives Safety Citation
• Two Men Tried to Disrupt Event at Temple Israel in Westport in Police Custody
• Former Newtown Cop Indicted in Steroid Case
• Norwalk Police Investigate Double Shooting
• Knife-Wielding Teen Charged in Fight at Hamden Behavioral Health Center
• Woman Charged with DUI Nearly Struck Monroe Police Officer: Cops
• Liquid Lunch Seeks to Open New Downtown Shelton Restaurant
• Hoodoo Brown BBQ Coming to Ridgefield

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