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The fire official was walking to attend a town meeting at the time of the accident.>>>Read More.
Police have identified the man who died due to his injuries in an accident.>>>Read More.
A loaded gun fell out of one suspect’s pants during a scuffle with officers, and another was apprehended inside Walmart, according to police.>>>Read More.
A woman was taken to the hospital after her car was submerged in the river, according to reports.>>>Read More.
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Lunchtime Legend ‘Bobby T’ Keen On Retirement
After nearly four decades of slinging hot dogs, a longtime vendor is ready to fold up his apron. Bobby T’s was always known for it’s “Best Ever Chili Dog.” He has been at it since 1986 and has been known to sell 200 dogs in a single day.>>>Read More.
Local Grad Overcomes Dyslexia, Excels At University
Dyslexia is a neurological condition caused by a different wiring of the brain, making it difficult to read, write, and spell. There is no cure. One local student, however, not only overcame the disability, but is crushing it.>>>Read More.
Old Mill Grocery & Deli Seeks Expansion Of Outdoor Dining
The owners of the building that houses the eatery have applied for a zoning amendment.>>>Read More.
New Beauty Supply Store Celebrates Grand Opening
The business first opened as a salon with booth renters who accepted private appointments, and now as a beauty supply store and salon in one.>>>Read More.
Kelati Going For Four Straight In Manchester Road Race
The three-time Manchester Road Race women’s champ has committed to the 2024 event.>>>Read More.
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Woman killed in Friday head-on crash in Burlington
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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