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Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 - 9:32pm
Addiction - TRUST, a prevention program, invites children ages 7 to 12 who are concerned about addiction in their family to join after-school activity groups that meet every Tuesday, from 4:30 pm. to 5:30 p.m., at Connecticut Clearinghouse, 334 Farmington Ave., Plainville Parents and guardians may call Sue Walbert at (860) 793-2164 to register. Free.
Posted Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 4:04pm
Posted Friday, June 13, 2008 - 10:18pm
Citizen photo by Robin Lee Michel
Families and people of all ages swarm Southington High School athletic field to honor and remember those affected by cancer at Southington Relay For Life, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. The event began June 13, at 4 p.m., and will continue until June 14, 4 p.m. A photo gallery is available on this site and will be updated all weekend.
By Robin Lee Michel, The Southington Citizen
Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 - 10:18pm
When 2-year-old Aidan Stewart was being treated for liver cancer at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, he re-quired hours-long transfusions of donor blood plasma every day. Three pints of plasma, which came from six different donors, would be added to his blood after his own plasma was extracted.