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Soaring costs to raise turkeys this year will mean higher prices for families gathering for the traditional family feast.

Inside Bright Feeds’ new 25,000-square-foot Berlin plant, pallet loads of past-expiration pies, sacks of bad potatoes and trays of spoiled popcorn are filtered, processed and dried before emerging as high-quality animal feed.

Sales of electric vehicles have doubled this year alone, with customers enjoying the lower cost of running them and the lack of emissions.

The killing of the officers remains under investigation, and the shooter is dead, but part of the horror many feel stems from that fact that is has been described by officials as an “ambush attack.”

Bristol Police Chief Brian Gould announced Wednesday that the department is looking to recruit as many as 20 additional officers as the grieving community looks to heal after the deaths of Bristol police Lt. Dustin DeMonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy.

For Connecticut cyclists and long-haul hikers, 2027 could be a big year: With construction nearly finished in New Haven and designs advancing in Plainville, the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail’s entire 55-mile route should be complete from northern Granby to New Haven’s Long Wharf by then, cycling advocates say.

Home sale prices in Hartford County are now showing early signs of a cooling off as rising mortgage rates make borrowing more expensive.

Under the current system, Social Security benefits are only expected to be payable in full until the mid-2030s.

Republicans are betting that New England voters unhappy with President Biden are willing to give the GOP a strong look. Read more at Boston.com.

Incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat, is facing two opponents in this fall’s gubernational election: Republican Bob Stefanowski and Independent candidate Rob Hotaling.