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Reply The DEEP is investigating reports of dead fish along the shoreline throughout the state, including in New London. (Patch Graphic) NEW LONDON, CT — The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is reporting numerous sightings of dead fish along the Connecticut shoreline from Darien to New London. They said these incidents, known as fish kills, involve a species of fish called Atlantic Menhaden, also known as "bunker." "Menhaden are the most abundant marine fish spec...

UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 1:22 pm ET Reply A former state senator is in critical condition following a wreck in Bridgeport Sunday evening. (Patch Graphic) BRIDGEPORT, CT — A former state senator was critically injured in a motor vehicle crash Sunday evening, according to police. Edwin Gomes, 84, sustained serious injuries in the wreck on Boston Avenue. Another driver, Clive Henry, 19, of Bridgeport, sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the wreck. Emergency services received a call at...

Replies(4) Long Island housing prices hit new highs in November as the coronavirus recovery continues. (Patch Graphic) LONG ISLAND, NY — Long Island housing prices hit new highs in November as the market continued its striking rebound from the shutdowns earlier this year. According to One Key Multiple Listing Service, home prices in Nassau and Suffolk counties hit new highs in November, continuing a trend since the summer as the local real estate market rebounds from the shutdowns in the spri...

UpdatedFri, Dec 11, 2020 at 12:51 pm ET Replies(6) Patch is partnering with Ring to honor Local Heroes in your community. (Patch Graphic ) CONNECTICUT — The adage that "not all heroes wear capes" is one thats true now more than ever, and Patch wants to hear about the heroes who are helping your community get through these difficult times. Patch has partnered with Ring to shine a spotlight on the neighborhood heroes making a difference in their communities, whether its the clerk at your local...

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