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Fairfield Selectman In Court For DUI Charge: Patch PM

Pair charged with Fairfield car burglary: cops / U.K. variant now up to 40 percent of CT cases / Return to in-person school survey responses

Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut.
Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

Here are the news stories trending in Fairfield and across Connecticut this afternoon:

Fairfield Selectman Charged With DUI Appears In Court

Selectman Tom Flynn is applying for a diversionary program that could see the charge dismissed and his record erased.>>>Read more.

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Men Accused Of Burglarizing Car, Trespassing: Fairfield Police

Police received a report from a Fairfield woman, who said her floodlight camera had captured two men in dark clothes walking by her garage.>>>Read more.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


U.K. Coronavirus Variant Now 30 To 40 Percent Of CT Cases

The U.K. coronavirus variant makes up 30 to 40 percent of new coronavirus cases in Connecticut, according to state officials.>>>Read more.


Patch Survey: Most In CT Anxious For Kids To Return In-School

Patch asked readers if they wanted to keep their children home learning remotely come fall. There were some surprising answers…>>>Read more.


Long Range Forecast Predicts Heat About To Hit Connecticut

The Old Farmer's Almanac sees summer arriving early.>>>Read More.


Connecticut Extends State Tax Filing Deadline

The state Department of Revenue Services made the move to align with the change made this year by the Feds.>>>Read More.

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