 and all Bob's stores will liquidate inventory and close, according to its parent company. The retail chain announced Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month. The company announced yesterday Bob's stores was unable to secure the finances needed to continue operating. The chain's remaining stores in Connecticut that will close are in Ansonia, Hamden, Manchester, Middletown, Milford, Newington, Simsbury, Southington, Waterbury, and Waterford, as Norwalk stores already closed. WGCH News Center time is 8.55. Good morning.