Smith holds his own against Conn.’s best

Record-Journal staff

Paul Bowman, Frank Napolitano and Steve Calcagni are partners in the companies that own the land. Bowman said its taken years to get to this point.

“We’re excited to move forward,” he said.

Cheshire’s Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on approvals

NEW HAVEN Powered by Rome Smith, Cheshire placed tied for 44th at the CIAC State Open wrestling championships, held last weekend at the Floyd Little Athletic Center.

Competing in the 160 pound weight class, Smith led the Rams with a trio of pins, two coming in the consolation rounds. Smith stuck Conlan Simard of Berlin before he was pinned by Cavin Napoletano of Haddam-Killingworth after 52 seconds.

Smith, a senior, battled back to the consolation semis with a pair of pins against Ralph Carter of Daniel Hand and Noah Colon of Manchester. After defeating Newington’s Zachary White in a 4-2 decision, Smith earned a rematch against Napoletano.

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