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Darien YMCA Gymnasts Soar To Top Of Podium At New England Invitational
DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien YMCA Gymnasts returned as all-around champions from the New England Invitational last weekend in Glastonbury.
The athletes competed in Levels 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9. Individual All-Around(AA) champions for their age group and level included Kayla Koproski, Emily Rizzi, Anna Altier, Abigail O’Brien, Sofia Iuteri, Anna Moss, Lucy Collins, Leilani Nguyen, Holly McGoldrick and Kelsey Fedorko.
Fedorko swept first place, winning the AA and all four events, including scoring 9.2 on floor, in the Level 9 Junior competition, while teammate Gianna Cardini took third across the board…
UK Gourmet Fills New Digs With Holiday Fare In Bethel
BETHEL, Conn. -- Whether homesick or stocking up before a winter exodus to Florida, British natives flock to UK Gourmet In Bethel, especially around the holidays.
From Christmas cakes, puddings and pies, to an entire refrigerator devoted to cheeses from the British Isles, the shop carries an array of food, many staples, from the British Isles.
"The majority of customers are from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales," said Lisa Whitmore.
The Bethel native and husband Nigel Whitmore, of Gloucester, England, opened their store in Newtown in 2003. The store relocated to Bethel a cou…
Celebration Of Praise And Thanksgiving Recognizing Wartburg’s 150th
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The senior service provider Wartburg, headquartered in Mount Vernon, held a special chapel service last month to round out a 150-year anniversary celebration.
A Celebration of Praise and Thanksgiving in its historic chapel was attended by 165 people, including board members, religious leaders, community members, residents and guests.
“The remarkable story of Wartburg, since the days of its founding up until today, is that it reflects living in Christian charity and in Christ’s love, this is what Wartburg is all about," said The Rev. Dr. Robert A. Rimbo,
Bishop o…
