Volume 19, Number 28
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Thursday, September 8, 2016
Ceremonies to honor 9/11 By Ashley Kus Citizen staff
Several area towns, including Berlin, will be holding services to honor the thousands who died 15 years ago on September 11, 2001, while paying tribute to their own public safety officials. “It’s nice to live in a small, patriotic town,” said Lt. Fred Jortner of the Cheshire Police Department. Jortner, a Berlin resident, is among the coaches and board of directors of the Berlin youth football proSee Memorial, A10
Berlin High School students arrive for the first day of school on Aug. 31. | Ashley Kus, The Berlin Citizen
Malloy visits students on first day of school Wreaths were laid at the 9/11 memorial on the Southington Linear Trail at the corner of W. Main and Summer streets during a ceremony marking the 13th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. | Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
Gov. Dannel Malloy answered fourth graders’ questions at Willard Elementary School Wednesday morning, Aug. 31, during the district’s first day of school.
He also answered questions about his house and his dog.
The elementary school was one of three in the state that Malloy, as well as state Department of Education Commissioner Dianna Wentzell, visited on the first day of school. “It’s exciting,” said Matt CorSee School, A10
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