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Volume 12, Number 17
Academy’s Earth Day activities go global
Expect the unexpected at the Krawitzes’ house
By Joy VanderLek The Cheshire Citizen
By Joy VanderLek The Cheshire Citizen
No one would expect to see a lifesize T-Rex head poking out from behind the roofline of a perfectly normal suburban neighborhood home, and yet, there it is. This looming prehistoric figure is just one of the many wonderful surprises from the creative and multitalented Dan Krawitz.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Dan Krawitz brings a Jurassic Park vibe to the roofline of his Cheshire home with this T-Rex sculpture. Joy VanderLek, The Cheshire Citizen
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Dan and Debbie Krawitz, of Cheshire, have a yard full of unusual art.
A realistic painting of a fox by Dan Krawitz.
Each year, Cheshire Academy creates a full day of educational programming for Earth Day. This year, the school hosted its observance on Wednesday, April 21, traveling the world to bring home the message of conservation and sustainability. The Earth Day celebration, called “When the World Works Together,” kicked off with a presentation by Bijal Vachharajani, an award-winning author, journalist and editor who writes on issues of sustainability. The virtual discussion was held live from Banga-
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After spring break, a COVID-19 surge at CHS Two social gatherings over spring break have led to a surge in coronavirus cases among students at Cheshire High School.
An individual with a COVID-19 vari- Board of Education meeting on as of the latest reporting period endant is believed to have attended the Thursday, April 22. ing April 22. Although much of the Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement, gatherings, leading to 18 high school state remains in the red zone, there Overall, Cheshire remains inProbate, the red is improvement About Avoiding VA Benefi ts, Golf students being infected, according All in several areas of zone with 25 cases per 100,000. Red the state according to the data trackto a presentation by Superintendent forzone Men and Home Buying and Selling status startsWomen, at 15 cases per of Schools Jeffrey Solan during a 100,000. There were 48 cases in town See COVID-19, A2
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