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Rotary Club announces 2026 scholarship winners
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The Simsbury-Granby Rotary Club recently awarded $35,000 in college scholarships to deserving Granby and Simsbury high school graduates.
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Limeburner appointed to BOE
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On May 4, John Limeburner was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Granby Board of Education. He was congratulated by First Selectman Mark Fiorentino.
In Memory of...
William B. Moody
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William B. Moody of Granby, Connecticut was born in Olney, Illinois, December 30, 1928. Son of Byrl and Marjorie (LeFever) Moody of Oblong, Illinois, and died at age 97 on May 22, 2026.
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Danke appointed to BOE
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At the June 1 Board of Selectmen meeting, BOS member Peggy Chapple congratulated Joel Danke on his appointment to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education.
Connecticut Press Club Winners' Spotlight
De Nio’s opinion piece wins state award
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It has been a busy few months for Bill De Nio who won an Honorable Mention from the Connecticut Press Club for his Op-Ed piece, “Defending liberty: From battlefield to ballot box,” which appeared in the November 2025 issue of the Drummer.
In Memory of...
In Memory of…
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Andrews, Norman Wilson, 78, husband of Kathleen Terry Andrews, March 23
Andrews, Kathleen Terry Andrews, 79, wife of the late Norman Wilson Andrews, April 22
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Dr. Michael Ungerleider honored with 2026 McManus Award
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On May 6, colleagues, friends and members of the dental community gathered to celebrate Dr. Michael Ungerleider as the recipient of the prestigious 2026 McManus Award. The award recognizes outstanding contributions toward advancing and improving the profession of dentistry through leadership, service, innovation, and dedication to patient care.
Connecticut Press Club Winners' Spotlight
Columnist Monique Fitzpatrick’s series on exotic pets wins award
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Veterinarian Monique Fitzpatrick’s debut as the Animal Talk contributor was in the June 2024 issue. She promptly won a first-place award from the Connecticut Press Club for her first article focusing on feline enrichment.
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Fire prevention artwork wins award
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On April 24, Clara Mitrano, Grade 4 student at Wells Road Elementary School, was presented an award for artwork she submitted to the Connecticut Fire Prevention Recognition Program.