General Electric
Thousands come to GE 5K Petit Road Race
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On a sunny and hot Sunday morning over 3,000 people walked and ran in the fourth annual GE 5K Road Race supporting the Petit Family Foundation. This year's event was filled with a record breaking amount of participants.
Solar carport powers up
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Julie Sopchak
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Gov. Dannel Malloy visited Plainville this morning for the unveiling of General Electric's solar-powered carport charging station for electric cars. Along with GE CEO of Industrial Solutions Luis Ramirez, Malloy flips the power switch to "on."
Thanks-giving
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Citizen photo by Julie Sopchak
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Volunteers from General Electric in Plainville deliver food Friday afternoon to the Plainville Community Food Pantry just in time for Thanksgiving. The donated items will be used in the making of 70 bags to be given to families for the holiday.
Electronics collection
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Citizen photo by Robin Lee Michel
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Workers unload electronics from vehicles in the parking lot of General Electric on Woodford Avenue on Saturday, June 5. The discarded items were then sorted, packaged and loaded into tractor trailer trucks. The electronics collection is an annual event which is open to residents of area towns.
Plainville’s grand list filed
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Jane Dickman Buden, assessor for the Town Of Plainville, has filed the 2009 grand list with the town clerk.
Family vehicle
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Photo by Lindsay Fetzner
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The family of Sean Lizon, Seth Lizon and Heather Belanger, from left to right, pose for a photo at the charity car show held on Aug. 22 on the grounds of General Electric to benefit the United Way of West Central Connecticut. About $3,600 was raised for the organization. See more photos in Thursday's paper!
Household electronics collection Saturday
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Tunxis Recycling Operating Committee announces a freeelectronic waste collection will be held Saturday, June 6 for computers, televisions, and other electronic items from households. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the General Electric parking lot on Woodford Avenue, near the intersection of Route 10 and Route 372 in Plainville.
