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Plainville Community Schools and Central Connecticut State University partnered to host the “Go Baby Go” event at Plainville High School...

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Nolan Francis is one of just 300 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholars in the country. (Never heard of it? It used to be called the...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Feb. 18, 2026 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit founded in1983 to advance the global space community, has named Firefly...

DANBURY — Being in the no-gravity environment of outer space is fun, but it’s uncomfortable at first, said Winston Scott, a retired NASA...

January 26, 2026 249 0

Space Foundation and The Petit Family Foundation are partnering once again for Space in the Community (SITC), bringing a week of space...

July 24, 2025 680 0

Inspired by the life and memory of Jennifer Lynn Hawke-Petit, the Petit Family Foundation has established the Jennifer L. Hawke-Petit Pediatric...

July 15, 2024 2125 1

The Petit Family 5k Road Race began in early 2008 by two brothers, Robert and Gary Heslin, who were classmates of Dr. William A. Petit, Jr. at...

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Hundreds came out in the heat Sunday morning in Plainville to support the Petit Family Foundation’s 17th annual Road Race. VIEW FULL STORY >

July 8, 2024 1350 1

The Petit Family Foundation’s 18th Annual Golf Tournament raised $80,000 this past Monday at The Country Club of Farmington. View Full Story

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