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What to know. </span> </a> </h3>  <div class="entry-meta"> <time datetime="2024-11-26 14:12:45">November 26, 2024 at 2:12 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Shelly Bendit, senior manager for CVS corporate communications, said Tuesday that "the additional notice to the State of Connecticut is related to the 2,900 corporate roles that we announced at... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" author-view archive-view has-image post-8354803 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-connecticut-news category-crime-public-safety category-latest-headlines category-local-news category-news tag-arrest tag-branford tag-breaking-news tag-charges tag-connecticut-news tag-connecticut-state-police tag-ct-news tag-dui tag-hartford-courant tag-i-95 tag-interstate-95 tag-local-news tag-old-lyme tag-speeding location-connecticut location-new-london-county location-old-lyme" data-id="8354803" data-timestamp="1732600829" > <figure> <a 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night. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" author-view archive-view has-image post-8354969 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-connecticut-news category-courts-legal category-crime-public-safety category-latest-headlines category-local-news category-news tag-accountant tag-connecticut-news tag-ct-news tag-false-tax-returns tag-farmington tag-federal-court tag-federal-courts tag-federal-prison tag-hartford-courant tag-local-news tag-sentencing tag-u-s-attorneys-office location-connecticut location-farmington location-hartford-county" data-id="8354969" data-timestamp="1732599051" > <figure> <a href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/26/ct-accountant-who-filed-false-tax-returns-failing-to-pay-almost-500k-sentenced-to-prison/" title="CT accountant who filed false tax returns, failing to pay almost $500K, sentenced to prison" class=""></a> <a 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| </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/26/ct-accountant-who-filed-false-tax-returns-failing-to-pay-almost-500k-sentenced-to-prison/" title="CT accountant who filed false tax returns, failing to pay almost $500K, sentenced to prison"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> CT accountant who filed false tax returns, failing to pay almost $500K, sentenced to prison </span> </a> </h3>  <div class="entry-meta"> <time datetime="2024-11-26 05:30:51">November 26, 2024 at 5:30 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> The Farmington man was sentenced to eight months in prison followed by one year of supervised release and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. </div> </div> </article> <article class="slideshow author-view archive-view has-image post-8354174 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-connecticut-news category-local-news category-news tag-school location-connecticut location-hartford-county location-plainville" 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" title="Members of the Middle School of Plainville's Art Helper鈥檚 Club recently attended a field trip to the New Britain Museum of American Art. " subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/thc-l-plainvillearthelpers-05.jpg?w=117" data-srcset="https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/thc-l-plainvillearthelpers-05.jpg?w=117 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <h3 class="subscriber-only-tag">SUBSCRIBER ONLY</h3> <header> <h3 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut-news/">Connecticut News | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/25/photos-plainville-students-visit-new-britain-museum-of-american-art/" title="PHOTOS: Plainville students visit New Britain Museum of American Art"> <span class="dfm-title premium"> PHOTOS: Plainville students visit New Britain Museum of American Art </span> </a> </h3>  <div class="entry-meta"> <time datetime="2024-11-25 13:45:24">November 25, 2024 at 1:45 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Members of the Middle School of Plainville's Art Helper鈥檚 Club recently attended a field trip to the New Britain Museum of American Art. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" author-view archive-view has-image post-8353543 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-connecticut-news category-economy category-news category-real-estate tag-development tag-east-hartford tag-housing tag-housing-news location-connecticut location-hartford-county" data-id="8353543" data-timestamp="1732512608" > <figure> <a href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/25/landmark-ct-office-property-sells-for-1-5-million-to-prominent-developer/" title="‘Landmark’ CT office property sells for $1.5 million to prominent developer" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/25/landmark-ct-office-property-sells-for-1-5-million-to-prominent-developer/" title="‘Landmark’ CT office property sells for $1.5 million to prominent developer"> 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prominent developer"> <span class="dfm-title premium"> ‘Landmark’ CT office property sells for $1.5 million to prominent developer </span> </a> </h3>  <div class="entry-meta"> <time datetime="2024-11-25 05:31:10">November 25, 2024 at 5:31 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> The acquisition underscores the growing interest in potential for transformative mixed-use development, according to O,R&L Commercial, LLC. </div> </div> </article> <article class=" author-view archive-view has-image post-8353766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-connecticut-news category-crime-public-safety category-latest-headlines category-local-news category-news tag-arrest tag-breaking-news tag-connecticut-news tag-connecticut-state-police tag-ct-news tag-east-windsor tag-fleeing tag-hartford-courant tag-local-news tag-manchester tag-reckless-driving tag-wrong-way-driver location-connecticut location-east-windsor location-hartford-county location-manchester" data-id="8353766" data-timestamp="1732480053" > <figure> <a href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/24/ct-woman-facing-slew-of-charges-after-driving-wrong-way-on-i-84-eluding-state-police/" title="CT woman facing slew of charges after driving wrong way on I-84, eluding state police" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/24/ct-woman-facing-slew-of-charges-after-driving-wrong-way-on-i-84-eluding-state-police/" title="CT woman facing slew of charges after driving wrong way on I-84, eluding state police"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Police lights" title="Police lights" subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cap-thumbs-police_lights.jpg?w=117" data-srcset="https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/cap-thumbs-police_lights.jpg?w=117 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h3 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut-news/">Connecticut News | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.courant.com/2024/11/24/ct-woman-facing-slew-of-charges-after-driving-wrong-way-on-i-84-eluding-state-police/" title="CT woman facing slew of charges after driving wrong way on I-84, eluding state police"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> CT woman facing slew of charges after driving wrong way on I-84, eluding state police </span> </a> </h3>  <div class="entry-meta"> <time datetime="2024-11-24 20:27:33">November 24, 2024 at 8:27 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> A Connecticut woman was arrested on a number of motor vehicle offenses on Sunday afternoon after fleeing from state police following multiple calls about a wrong-way driver on Interstate 84... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" author-view archive-view has-image post-8353343 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-connecticut-news 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