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04/10/2025
Trinity Lime Rock Episcopal Church
484 Lime Rock Road
06039
Salisbury, Conn.
United States
Immigration Law Forum with Glenn Formica

Learn what you can do to protect the rights of your neighbors and employees who may be undocumented immigrants. Glenn Formica has 25 years of practice as an immigration attorney and is the lead partner at the law firm Formica, PC in New Haven. Glenn will answer questions after his talk. Light refreshments will be served at this free event. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

If you can’t attend in person, register to participate on Zoom at: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WebsxuC-SC6fszcgks6Tkw#/registration

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Kent’s median home sale price climbs to a record high

Kent’s median home sale price climbs to a record high

A contemporary house built in 1975 at 25 Bald Hill Road on 1.5 acres sold in September for $500,000 - well below the median 12-month Kent price of $846,500.

Christine Bates

KENT — The median sale price for a single-family home in Kent rose to $846,500 for the 12 months ending Sept. 30, surpassing the previous record of $760,750.

The median was 60% higher than the $529,000 recorded for the 12 months ending Sept. 30, 2025, and 21% above the $700,000 recorded for the same period in 2024. The figures exclude condominiums.

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Police Blotter: Troop B

Sign at Troop B state police headquarters in North Canaan.
Police Blotter: Troop B
Police Blotter: Troop B

The following information was provided by the Connecticut State Police at Troop B. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Drug and weapon arrest

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Black Rabbit to close after 15 years

Black Rabbit to close after 15 years

The Black Rabbit Bar & Grille in Lakeville will close Sunday, Nov. 8, after 15 years in business.

Madi Long

LAKEVILLE — The Black Rabbit Bar & Grille will close Sunday, Nov. 8, after 15 years in business, prompting an outpouring of sadness from patrons who described it as a gathering place for the community.

Owner Kendra Chapman announced the closing on Facebook Saturday, Oct. 31, and posted a sign on the restaurant’s front door.

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Salisbury father charged with manslaughter in crash that killed son

Salisbury father charged with manslaughter in crash that killed son

Emergency responders block Amenia Union Road in Sharon after an Oct. 11, 2025, crash that killed 17-year-old Shea Cassidy-Teti. His father, Charles Lawrence Teti, was charged with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the crash Oct. 29, 2026.

Patrick Sullivan

TORRINGTON — A Salisbury father has been charged with manslaughter in a crash that killed his 17-year-old son last year, after state police concluded he was driving more than 100 mph on Amenia Union Road in Sharon before his SUV left the road and struck a house.

Charles Lawrence Teti, 63, was arrested Oct. 29 on charges of second-degree manslaughter, two counts of first-degree reckless endangerment, reckless driving and failure to drive in the proper lane.

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Halloween brings out the crowds

Halloween brings out the crowds

Costumed revelers gather in North Canaan for Halloween festivities Saturday, Oct. 31.

Patrick Stachniak

Halloween drew crowds across the Northwest Corner Friday and Saturday, Oct. 30 and 31, as children collected candy and families gathered for hayrides, pumpkin carving and other festivities.

In Sharon, the Center School parking lot filled with decorated cars for a trunk or treat hosted by Parks and Recreation, the school and its PTA. Displays included a mummy’s tomb and a trunk inspired by “The Sandlot.”

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Halloween brings costumes and candy to Cornwall Village

Halloween brings costumes and candy to Cornwall Village

Sisters Rebecca and Elizabeth Ridgway, both dressed as Dolly Parton, hand out candy Oct. 31.

Ruth Epstein

CORNWALL — Trick-or-treaters filled Cornwall Village Saturday evening, strolling along Pine Street and stopping at the Cornwall Library, which hosted a pumpkin carving contest.

Library Director Cara Johnson joined the festivities dressed as Wednesday Addams, one of her favorite characters.

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