
Sandy Meindersma
Managing Local Editor at The Gardner News
Managing Local Editor at Norwich Bulletin
Local News Editor @ Gatehouse Media
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1 week ago |
norwichbulletin.com | Sandy Meindersma
Killingly's proposed $71.5 million budget would cut the school budget increase by two-thirds. The school superintendent warned that the reduced budget will lead to seven job losses and 24 position eliminations. Cuts will impact teachers, support staff, facilities, transportation, athletics, and IT.
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3 weeks ago |
norwichbulletin.com | Sandy Meindersma
Memorial Masses are planned in Hartford and Worcester, MA, in honor of Pope Francis, who died early in the morning of April 21 at his residence in the Vatican, and is being mourned throughout the world. Here in Connecticut, Catholics are mourning the 88-year-old pontiff, who had led the Catholic Church for 12 years. The Most Reverend Christopher J. Coyne, Archbishop of Hartford and Apostolic Administrator of Norwich, issued a statement about the pope's passing.
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1 month ago |
thegardnernews.com | Dan O'Brien |Sandy Meindersma
The 129th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, April 21, with about 30,000 runners. Defending champions Sisay Lemma and Hellen Obiri will return to compete. Twelve runners from the greater Gardner area, ranging in age from 35 to 56, will participate. They come from throughout the world, to toe the starting line in Hopkinton for the 26.2-mile trip to Boston on Monday, April 21. Thirty thousand strong. Give or take. The 129th running of the Boston Marathon.
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1 month ago |
norwichbulletin.com | Sandy Meindersma
Saturday's forecast in Norwich is one that could have come from Dr. Seuss' Cat in the Hat: "The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play."The National Weather Service is predicting rain and snow on Saturday, with all rain after 8 a.m. High temperatures are expected to be 42° and wind gusts as high as 26 mph. Clearly, not a forecast for outdoor activities.
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1 month ago |
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