Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is grateful to the Petit Family Foundation for awarding a $10,000 grant to support the purchase of nutritious foods...
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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...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Feb. 18, 2026 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit founded in1983 to advance the global space community, has named Firefly...
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DANBURY — Being in the no-gravity environment of outer space is fun, but it’s uncomfortable at first, said Winston Scott, a retired NASA...
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Space Foundation and The Petit Family Foundation are partnering once again for Space in the Community (SITC), bringing a week of space...
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Inspired by the life and memory of Jennifer Lynn Hawke-Petit, the Petit Family Foundation has established the Jennifer L. Hawke-Petit Pediatric...
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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 >
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