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The Southington Citizen | southingtoncitizen.com
Friday, June 26, 2020
In Brief AMC Theaters The nation's largest movie theater chain, which has five locations in Connecticut including Southington and Plainville, changed its position on mask-wearing less than a day after the company became a target on
social media for saying it would defer to local governments on the issue. AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron said Friday that its theaters will require patrons to wear masks upon reopening, which will begin in mid-July. Customers who don't wear masks won't be admitted or
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If you are interested in joining Catalyst, would like to participate in the group’s Thursday, June 25 meeting as a guest, or have any questions regarding membership, contact Joeline Wruck, director of Community Initiatives, at 860-229-6018 ext. 307 or jwruck@cfgnb.org.
Foster parenting More than ever, Klingberg Family Centers are looking for families, couples and sin-
The Census Bureau is adapting or delaying some operations to protect the health and safety of staff and the public while still making sure the population is counted. According to the original schedule, non-response follow-up, (a.k.a. door knocking) was due to begin midMay. It will now be postponed until mid-August. What does this mean? If you would prefer to avoid that knock on the door, then fill
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