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Connecticuts Business Scene: A Mixed Bag of Closures and Openings This week, Connecticuts business landscape saw a mix of closures and openings. Popular Main Street restaurant shuts down, leaving gift card holders in limbo. Two national retailers close prominent locations, with clearance sales ongoing. A major bank announces eight branch shutdowns. A local movie theater complex goes dark, ending its discount Tuesdays. The Zoning Commission rejects a megachurchs project plans. On a positive note, Whole Foods sets its opening date with special giveaways. A new Chick-fil-A location announces its debut. Look out for fresh spots like a deli in Milford, a cafe in Stonington, and a coffee shop soft-opening in Windsor. A beloved Mohegan Sun restaurant reopens after renovations. A leading retailer eyes a Waterford store. A Windsor brewery adds an in-house kitchen. Stay tuned for more local business buzz. Checkout Solipillow.com

Naugatuck Police Seek Suspect in McDonalds Assault; Public Urged to Share Tips Checkout Solipillow.com

UConn Womens Basketball Secures Victory Over Creighton: Despite Early Struggles, Huskies Rally with Strong Defense and Balanced Scoring The top-ranked UConn womens basketball team secured a 95-54 win over Creighton, improving to 17-0 overall and 8-0 in Big East play. Despite early struggles with turnovers and slow defensive rotations, the Huskies rallied with a strong defensive performance and balanced scoring. Sarah Strong led the way with a double-double, while Azzi Fudd, Ashlynn Shade, and the bench contributed significantly. UConns undefeated run continues. Checkout Solipillow.com

A Lucky for Life lottery ticket worth $25,000 a year for life was sold in East Haven, CT. The winning numbers were 5, 12, 13, 39, 48, and Lucky Ball 13. The winner has 180 days to claim their prize, which could be a lump sum of around $390,000 before taxes. The town is abuzz with speculation about the lucky buyer. Stay tuned for more lottery updates. Checkout Solipillow.com

UConns mens basketball team secured a 72-60 victory over DePaul, extending their winning streak to twelve games. Despite a strong start, the Huskies bench allowed DePaul to narrow the gap with a late surge. Coach Dan Hurley was disappointed with the reserves performance, as they were outscored 24-14. Braylon Mullins led with 16 points and 7 rebounds, while Alex Karaban and Silas Demary Junior contributed 15 and 14 points respectively. Checkout Solipillow.com

Elderly Drivers Medical Emergency Leads to Crash, Road Closure in Plainfield Checkout Solipillow.com

Bristol firefighter Jason Jay Kelly, a respected veteran with over twenty years of service, has passed away suddenly. Known for his skills and dedication, Kelly was a beloved figure in the fire service, earning respect from colleagues across Connecticut. His sudden death has left the fire community in mourning, with tributes pouring in from departments statewide. The cause of his death remains unknown, but his impact on the fire service is undeniable. Checkout Solipillow.com

Manchester Fire Department swiftly extinguishes car fire in parking lot, preventing damage to nearby vehicles and ensuring no injuries. Fire marshal investigates cause, with no official reason released yet. Neighbors quick alerts praised for preventing potential spread. Checkout Solipillow.com