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Decades later, WWII veteran is finally home
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient Kenneth McKeeman returned home to Connecticut on Friday morning – more than 80 years after he died in the line of duty. The Army sergeant’s remains arrived onboard an American Airlines flight to Bradley International Airport, then transported to Waterbury. For his […]
100 years after death, World War I soldier awarded Purple Heart
U.S. Army Sgt. Paul Maynard of Torrington was killed in action on the last day of World War I while serving in France. He posthumously received a Purple Heart 100 years after he made the ultimate sacrifice.
Newington Goes Country on Thursday, 6/13 and Food Truck Friday on 6/14!
We spoke with Bill DeMaio, Superintendent of Newington Parks & Recreation, about two very exciting upcoming events. On Thursday, June 13th, Newington Parks & Recreation will present their "Newington Goes Country" event at Mill Pond Park, and on Friday, June 14th, they will host "Food Truck Friday". The Newington Goes...
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