One of Putnam Science Academy's newcomers on the prep girls' basketball team's coaching staff was honored recently for her outstanding play during her time at Div. III Rhode Island College. Stephanie Coro was inducted into the rhode Island College Hall of Fame after finishing her college career with 1,516 points (second all time in school history). Coro holds the best career free throw percentage at .855 and was named to the All-Little East All Rookie Team along with First Team All-Little East in her junior year. Coro's sharp shooting helped the Anchorwomen set a program record for wins in a season boasting a 15-4 record and a berth in the Div. III Tournament. Coro is in her first year at Putnam Science Academy as the assistant prep girls' basketball coach. PSA will be hosting its first annual Hall of Fame Oct. 13 at the Connecticut National Golf Course. Courtesy photo.
Then
This is the anniversary parade downtown in 1955. Putnam Town Crier file photos.
& Now
This is the same intersection today.
Special cash dividend declared
PUTNAM — Thomas A. Borner, president and CEO of PB Bancorp, Inc., has announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.06 per share.
The dividend will be payable to all stockholders of record as of Oct. 17, and is scheduled to be paid on Oct. 31.
“We are pleased to announce this special dividend payment for the Holding Company” said Borner.
“We’ve just completed a record year and believe that providing a reasonable return to our stockholders is an important part of being a community bank. We look forward to sustained success and in building on our brand of community banking. We remain confident that serving our mission of enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve is good for all of us”.
Woodstock public schools
Monday: Cheeseburgers, baked beans, fruit. Tuesday: French toast sticks, hash browns, sausage, fruit. Wednesday: Popcorn chicken, carrots, fruit. Thursday: Hamburg, gravy, green beans, mashed potatoes, fruit. Friday: Pizza, spinach salad, fruit.
Putnam Elementary/Middle
Monday - Wolf Meal: Beef burgers with cheese, sherbet. Tuesday: Orange popcorn or plain chicken rice bowls, broccoli. Wednesday: Macaroni and cheese, carrots. Thursday: Fiesta Taco Bowls, Spanish rice, corn (middle school is half day). Friday: Stuffed-crust pizza.
Putnam High
Monday - half day: Warm ham and cheese on croissant or spicy chicken sandwiches. Tuesday: Philly cheese Sloppy Joes or bacon cheeseburgers, Wednesday: Chicken tenders or three-cheese bacon panini. Thursday: Pasta Bolognese or chef salads. Friday: Pizza or fish sandwiches.
Pomfret Community
Monday: Fried dough with sauce, carrots, fruits. Tuesday: Sloppy Joes, green-bean salad, fruits. Wednesday: Pasta, meatballs, salad, fruits. Thursday: BBQ chicken, broccoli, carrots, fruits. Friday: Turkey and cheese grinders, fruits.
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