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Good morning, Plainville: Nov. 21, 2011
Weather:
A.M. showers, 48F high, 33F low, chance of rain 30%,wind 10 mph from NNE, sunrise 6:47 a.m. EST, sunset 4:27 p.m., EST
Good morning, Plainville: Friday, Nov. 18
Weather:
Mostly sunny with 46F as a high, chance of rain 0%, wind W at 10 to 15 mph, lots of sunshine. Overnight low 29F
Sunrise 6:44 a.m., sunset 4:29 p.m.
Today in history:
Good morning, Plainville: Thursday, Nov. 17
Here's what's up today in Plainville -
Weather:
Cloudy early with showers for the afternoon hours. High 47F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Today in history:
End of the road
Newest Rotarian
High school cancels curriculum showcase set for Nov. 17
Plainville High School has canceled the first Curriculum and Activities Showcase that was set to be held tomorrow, Nov. 17, according to Principal Steven LePage. The showcase will be rescheduled for January.
Petit foundation awards science center $50,000 for Michaela's Garden
Michaela’s Garden, a non-profit educational outreach project sponsored by the Petit Family Foundation, has teamed up with the Connecticut Science Center in Hartford.
Death of teenager determined to be suicide
Plainville Police are on the scene of the sports fields at Plainville High School following the discovery of a body this morning. Police said they were called early this morning by a person, who while taking a walk on the track, found a body. Also on the scene is Superintendent Jeffrey Kitching. It is not known if the body is an adult or a student.
Food drive this Sunday in Plainville
There will be a food drive for the Plainville Community Food Pantry - Help Stuff the Bus - for food and supplies to restock the depleted shelves and for Thanksgiving baskets on Sunday, Nov. 13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Rockwell Dance Hall, 161 Woodford Ave., Plainville.
Proposed last day of school is June 22
Superintendent of Schools Jeffrey Kitching said Thursday that at this point it is likely that Plainville schools will make up for the five lost snow days by adding five extra days to the end of the school year, which would put the last day and graduation tentatively on Friday, June 22.


