A black bear runs through a field. - David Crane/Dreamstime/TNS
A black bear is being blamed for devouring 60 cupcakes at a central Connecticut bakery, then wandering away. Taste by Spellbound owner Miriam Stephens wrote about the encounter on Instagram, where she claimed the interloper entered her bakery’s garage and helped itself to dozens of pastries being loaded into a delivery van. An employee named Maureen first made the grisly discovery. “All [of a] sudden, we hear her screaming bloody murder and then yelling, ‘There’s a bear in garage!’” Stephens said. The frightened staffer ran back inside the bakery and slammed shut a door connecting the garage t...
