On Memorial Day weekend, volunteer carpenters build access ramp at Connecticut home of Vietnam War veteran – Hartford Courant

On Memorial Day weekend, volunteer carpenters build access ramp at Connecticut home of Vietnam War veteran – Hartford Courant

LISBON — Several carpenters kicked off the Memorial Day weekend giving their time to build an access ramp at the home of a Vietnam War veteran. The project, part of a statewide effort, was organized by Connecticut House of Heroes, a 10-year-old nonprofit organization serving military and public safety veterans and their spouses who are…

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Watertown first responders get counseling after 4-year-old’s death in farm equipment accident – Hartford Courant

Watertown first responders get counseling after 4-year-old’s death in farm equipment accident – Hartford Courant

First responders who were unable to save the life of a 4-year-old girl who was trapped under bladed farm equipment in Watertown over the weekend have undergone counseling, town officials said. “The Watertown Police Department takes the mental wellness of our personnel very seriously,” Police Chief Joshua Bernegger said Monday during a news conference. “As…

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