- Redding Roadhouse, which closed in May, reopened its doors with a soft opening.
- Strong winds and frigid temperatures didn't stop more than 1,900 Connecticut voters from packing Bridgeport Central High School's gymnasium to near capacity to hear President Barack Obama speak in support of Gov. Dannel Malloy on the campaign trail.
- Ridgefield High School cross country coach Bryan Kovalsky finished second among Connecticut runners and 84th overall in the TCS New York City Marathon.
- Republican Tony Hwang of Fairfield was the victor in the hard-fought battle against Kim Fawcett to replace longtime state Sen. John McKinney in District 28.
- A 75-year-old Redding woman Lisa Lind-Larsen pleaded not guilty to two counts of animal cruelty in connection to the alleged neglect of two horses.
- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy was re-elected over his Republican opponent Tom Foley.
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