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Putnam Science Academy has entered and won the Connecticut Science Olympiad for four years in a row (2004–2005, 2005–2006, 2006–2007, and 2007–2008). [7] [8] Putnam was also featured in a mid-1970s summer game show on ABC, "Almost Anything Goes", where teams from towns under 20,000 were invited to compete.
In November 1980 Putnam's Chamber of Commerce paid for the town to re-enter NECTD citing sales losses that occurred since their withdrawal. On November 28, 1980 service to Putnam was added along the Danielson-Thompson route, alongside the town's entry into NECTD's "Ride Share" and telephone-and-ride services.
Big R Stores was founded in 1964 in Watseka, Illinois as a farming supply store by Bill Crabtree and his wife, Pat Crabtree. [1]Their son-in-law, Jerry Gibbs, bought a majority share of the chain in 1976.
The first Runnings store opened on December 5, 1947 by founder Norman “Red” Running in downtown Marshall, Minnesota. [2] The company was bought Dennis and Adele Reed in 1988. [2] Runnings acquired R. P. Home & Harvest in April of 2023. [3] [4] Runnings acquired North Dakota based Home Of Economy in May of 2024 and gained eight stores
Putnam District is a village [2] and census-designated place (CDP) in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The CDP was formed when the former city of Putnam disincorporated, and it consists of the main town center of the town of Putnam along the Quinebaug River. The village is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The ...
Multiple works by the sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington are on display in Redding, including "Mother Bear and Cubs" and "Sculpture of Wolves" at the entrance to Collis P. Huntington State Park; "General Israel Putnam" at the entrance to Putnam Memorial State Park; "Fighting Stallions" at Redding Elementary School; "A Tribute to the Workhorse" at ...
Putnam High School's athletic programs, nicknamed the Clippers, have captured four Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference State Championships. The Putnam High football team defeated Haddam-Killingworth 20-14 for the 1994 Class S Championship. The Clippers lost championship games to Ansonia in 1984 and to Trinity Catholic in 1993. [4]
Killingly is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.Killingly is the largest town by population in the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region.The population was 17,752 at the 2020 census. [3]