Ellie and Richard Colasanti are the owners of Ellie's Deli on Marion Road in Southington, Jan. 2001. One or the other of the couple is always at the store when it is open. Richard says that the peole are the best part of the store. Although the Colasanti's only purchased the store 16 months ago, it has been around for over 50 years.
Ellie and Richard Colasanti are the owners of Ellie's Deli on Marion Road in Southington Jan, 2001. One or the other of the couple is always at the store when it is open. Richard says that the peole are the best part of the store. Although the Colasanti's only purchased the store 16 months ago, it has been around for over 50 years.
Ellie and Richard Colasanti are the owners of Ellie's Deli on Marion Road in Southington, Jan. 2001. One or the other of the couple is always at the store when it is open. Richard says that the peole are the best part of the store. Although the Colasanti's only purchased the store 16 months ago, it has been around for over 50 years.
A photo of the construction site of what would have been the Picus Building on the corner of North Main and Center Streets in Southington . Now its is the future site of Charles Cocuzza's Omni Megahits. Photographed on January 12,2001.
At the First Baptist Church in Southington, Amanda Corjulo, 12, left, sings arm in arm with her mother Beverly Corjulo during the 5th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. breakfast, Sunday morning Jan. 14, 2001. Amanda and Beverly are church members from Southington. (two photos with copy Rachel)
Southington's Colleen Klopp, a senior at Quinniapiac College, during their game with Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore Thurs., Jan. 11, 2001 in Hamden.
State Rep Ann P. Dandrow (right) brought her mother Mary Elizabeth Platt (left) of Southington with her to the the opening session of the state legislature in Hartford on Jan. 3, 2001
Southington's Colleen Klopp, a senior at Quinniapiac College, during their game with Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore Thurs., Jan. 11, 2001 in Hamden.
Doug Fontaine a third grader at Kelley Elementary School in Southington participates in the American Heart Association Jump for the Heart Jan. 22, 2001. Students raised money and then jump rope, they collected approximately $1400. Third through firth graders are participating in the Jump for the Heart which continues through Wednesday.
Zachary Owen,5, and the family dog Scout, a 6 month old yellow lab, get a ride on the merry-go-round at Memorial Park in Southington on Wednesday Jan. 3, 2001. Zachary's father Tom Owen pushed the two and could not resist throwing a few snowballs in the process.
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Kaelie Caufield, of Killingworth rides tandem on a wooden sled with her grandfather, Buford Kelly of Southington at Panthorn Park in Southington on Jan 28, 2001.
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Sarah Skrip talks with the Record-Journal after viewing the early matinee viewing " Grinch"at Showcase Southington, Jan. 2001.
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Senior John Gauthier,17 provides the lead vocal for the band Calypso Room during Wednesday afternoon's rehearsal for the school's coffee house performances on Thursday , Jan. 11 at 7 p.m. He was singing " With or Without You" by the Irish rock band U2.
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Esther Rubin falls to the ground as her son Aaron, 3, pelts her with a snowball at Panthorn Park in Southington on Jan. 9, 2001.
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Southington High School senior Bryan Bonczek,17 (left, on piano) and other members the student band Calypso Room rehearse Wednesday afternoon in the school auditorium for the school's coffee house performances which take place on Thursday , Jan. 11 at 7 p.m.
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Ali Smith (left), 9, throws snow up into the air while hanging out with St. Dominic School fourth grade classmate Deane Volz (right), 10, in his family's front yard on Blue Hills drive Friday afternoon Jan. 5, 2001.
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Southington Town Clerk Leslie Cotton, center, describes the problem of lack of space to town councilors inside the vault room. Town councilors took a tour of the old building, built in 1925, which serves to the Southington Town Hall Jan. 11, 2001.
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During a tour of the Southington Town Hall building, town councilor Elaine Bedard, left, speaks with town engineer Anthony Tranquillo, right, as they view the body of a dead mouse inside the trash can. The mouse was killed Thursday morning in the dark and dank basement of the Southington Town Hall. Town councilors took a tour of the old building Jan 11, 2001 which was built in 1925. The fieldstone foundation of the building makes the basement unusable because of water leakage.
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Wesley Monbaron,10, a fifth grader, concentrates on his answer during the Geography Bee at the Urbin T. Kelley School in Southington on Wednesday Jan. 3, 2001. Monbaron was the winner of this years bee, as well as last years. Monbaron will take a written exam to qualify for the national geography bee competition.
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Susan Quincy holds a bear skull and a coyote pelt as she speaks to 8th grade students at DePaolo Middle School in Southington during their Career Conference Jan. 19, 2001. Quincy is an evironmental educator with the Department of Environmental Protection.
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Brittany Kilburn,14 wears a witch's hat as she listens to motivational speaker, actor/ comedian Shannon Pickard describe his jobs during DePaolo Middle School's Career Conference Day on Thursday, January 18, 2001. Thursday was a hat day at the school , allowing students to wear hats. On the far right is 8th grade classmate Amanda Hinkel.
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Chris Lyles, of Southington, coils a vacuum cleaner hose back onto the machine where he works at the Mildale Auto Wash Thursday afternoon Jan. 11, 2000. The temperature Thursday afternoon reached 45 degrees making car washes popular. E'prise
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Warren Baker, the manager of Pro Shop at Golf Quest in Southington, holds a controversial golf club. The club, the Big Bertha Callaway ERC II, a driver, is an example of the new clubs which use a ball bouncing "trampoline" material which make golfers hit further, Jan. 2001
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Ian Meyer, a 5th grader at Derynoski Elementary School in Soutington, pages through a book about dinosaurs Jan. 23. 2001. Students at the school had an opportunity to buy educational stuff at their Discovery Fair. The discovery fair is a fund raiser for the schools courtyard project. They plan to devote their courtyard to science and nature.