Volume 18, Number 23
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Friday, June 9, 2023
Athletes ready to test their skills
Cops carry ‘Flame of Hope’ for Special Olympics
Citizen report
While nearly 8 million students compete in high school athletics each year, only a small percentage of them continue their sports career in college.
Citizen report
North Haven police officers took part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics on June 1. The local cops' leg of the trek that hot and sunny day was approximately five miles and took them from the North Haven/ Northford town line to Rt. 5.
The North Haven Police Department’s Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics team is pictured. “Great job by all and to North Haven Officer Matthew Ferrucci who organized the effort in support of Special Olympics Connecticut!,” NHPD, Facebook See Torch Run, A2 the NHPD stated on social media.
Around Town New-look for The Lab
The Lab Legends Auto Boutique, 150 Universal Drive, celebrated its recent remodel with a ribbon-cutting event attended by Ray Andrewsen, executive director of the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce; and First Selectman of North Haven Michael Freda.
On May 20, the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting at Giovanni Petruzziello’s newly-renovated The Lab Legends Auto Boutique, 150 Universal Drive. A press release from the Chamber states, "Legends provides a wide variety of quality customization services for a wide range of vehicles. The showroom also boasts a current inventory of luxury See Around Town, A2
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Each spring, the North Haven High School Athletics Department shines a light on those Nighthawks who plan to test their skills at the next level. NHHS's 2023 Collegiate Athletics Recognition Ceremony was held June 1 at the Patricia K. Brozek Theater. See Athletes, A2
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According to data in the latest NCAA Sports Sponsorship and Participation Rates Report, the number of athletes on college rosters is around 520,000. That means less than 7 percent of high school athletes make the leap to college competition.