Popular Diner Closes For Good + 3 Tornadoes Touched Down

Milford CT

14 November, 2021

9:26 AM

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Good Sunday morning Connecticut, It looks like Saturday's wild weather delivered not two, but three tornadoes in Connecticut, according to local meteorologists. The tornadoes are suspected to have touched down in Branford/Guilford, Cheshire, and Plainfield/Sterling. We have a storm survey team deploying to portions of CT and RI today to determine if the storm damage from yesterday was caused by a tornado. When the survey is complete we will issue a public information statement (PNS) with further details.— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) November 14, 2021 We have a storm survey team deploying to portions of CT and RI today to determine if the storm damage from yesterday was caused by a tornado. When the survey is complete we will issue a public information statement (PNS) with further details.— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) November 14, 2021 Wild weather! Watch @Ash_Baylor right now on @WTNH for the latest https://t.co/kUIzYfxLRM— Dennis House (@DennisHouseTV) November 14, 2021 Today's likely tornado in Cheshire. Live team coverage next at 11. @NBCConnecticut https://t.co/ho7wcYZ69Q— Ryan Hanrahan (@ryanhanrahan) November 14, 2021 Some of the science behind yesterday's rare tornado event: https://t.co/JmOxGor3cW #nbcct— Ryan Hanrahan (@ryanhanrahan) November 14, 2021 Community mourns sudden death of emergency responder Former Chief of the Rocky Hill Volunteer Ambulance Association Joseph Grayeb suffered a medical emergency while performing his duties at a Rocky Hill High School football game, officials announced. He was taken to a hospital where he died. Grayeb will be brought home on Sunday from Hartford Hospital with a procession traveling on Interstate 91 South to Rocky Hill and exiting at Exit 23 and then proceeding to Brooklawn Funeral Home around 10 a.m. There will be road closures. Sad day for the Rocky Hill community as neighbors mourn the sudden death of Joseph Grayeb, the former Volunteer Ambulance Association Chief. A procession will take place this morning. https://t.co/JXJzqX39A9 pic.twitter.com/9ofD2TPqhw— Angelo Bavaro FOX61 (@angelobav) November 14, 2021 95-year-old dies in house fire Pauline Burgos, 95, died as a result of a fire at her home on Stevenson Road in New Haven early Friday, the New Haven Independent reports. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (Read more at the New Haven Independent). Popular diner closes for good The Greek Olive, a longtime diner in New Haven, has closed for good. "I want to let everyone know today was the last business day at the Greek Olive after 20 years of service to the New Haven community. We want to thank every one for the years of support. Anyone with Greek Olive gift cards and Yale Dollars will be accepted at Cafe At Temple after today. Cafe on Temple- 60 Temple Street in New Haven. Thank you very much, Tony Antonakis. According to its website, The Greek Olive, was a place to "Enjoy a traditional or Greek breakfast at any time of day. Our lunch and dinner menus offer fresh, diner-style meals, as well as the Mediterranean cuisine that has made the Greek Olive a one-of-a-kind Connecticut restaurant." Shooting at Dunkin' Donuts under investigation A shooting at the Dunkin Donuts at 2368 Berlin Turnpike in Newington is under investigation, according to WTNH News 8. A person was shot in the leg just before 11 p.m. Friday and the suspects remain at-large. (Read more at WTNH News 8.) See also: Popular Pizzeria Closes This CT Location Abruptly Citing high expenses and a development, the owner announced that the location will close.>>>Read More. Worth The Wait Wings: Archie Moore's Opens New Connecticut Location After myriad delays, most attributed to the pandemic, the popular restaurant chain opened its Main Street location, and it was busy!>>>Read More. Chick-fil-A Denied By CT Town Zoning commissioners cited traffic concerns in the denial of the much-discussed Chick-fil-A.>>>Read More. Popular Restaurant Might Close Due To Labor Shortage The restaurant's owner said they might be forced to close for good if they can't hire enough help in the kitchen by this weekend.>>>Read More.