They say when, but really don’t say where — here’s hoping it’s Bridgeport!
[December 4, 2010] A North Carolina-based Christian group will be putting up a billboard in Bridgeport declaring that Jesus Christ will be returning on May 21, 2011 …
Source: NBC 30

No word if there was an ark in the yard.
[December 2, 2010] Montville police removed 40 animals from a one-bedroom apartment, including dogs, cats, birds, snakes and guinea pigs …
Source: NBC 30

Does this make him a mad hatter?
[December 1, 2010] A Norwalk man who allegedly burned hats in an effort to rid his friend’s home of demons, was arrested for reckless burning …
Source: Norwalk Hour

Love the story of the Old Leather Man, but is this going to solve the mystery?
[November 29, 2010] A New York research team has gotten permission to dig up the grave of the Old Leather Man in an attempt to determine the famous vagabond’s identity …
Source: Waterbury Republican-American

I see ballooooooon!!!
[November 27, 2010] The crash of an unmanned balloon along the Southeastern Connecticut shoreline generated dozens of reports that an airplane had gone down, prompting a response from search-and-rescue teams …
Source: New London Day

Maybe someone had a big math problem to solve?
[November 25, 2010] The giant pencils that were stolen from the sign outside of Gales Ferry and Juliet Long schools in Ledyard were returned …
Source: The Day of New London

Now she has to run for the border!
[November 20, 2010] The manager of a Taco Bell in Torrington reported a robbery at her store, which police quickly determined was faked …
Source: Torrington Register Citizen

This truly is bizarre.
[November 19, 2010] An intruder who broke into a Stratford home and assaulted the homeowner was discovered a short time later in the home’s bathtub, dead of apparent self-inflicted stab wounds …
Source: Connecticut Post

What ever happened to getting really drunk and joining the French Foreign Legion after your girl dumps you?
[November 17, 2010] A Stamford man, angry about a fight with his girlfriend, took a box truck from his job and drove it on a crash rampage, smashing into numerous vehicles including a school bus and injuring 22 people …
Source: Stamford Advocate

Even if it’s not so magical, it still looks like fun.
[November 13, 2010] Yale University students playing a modified version of the game popularized in the Harry Potter books will compete in the Quidditch World Cup this weekend in New York City …
Source: Hartford Courant