Community Corner

Groton Plans Candlelight Vigil for Newtown Victims

'.. .our hearts weep with them.'

The Town Council and the Groton Board of Education are planning a candlelight vigil at 7 p.m. on Monday for those lost in the "unthinkable tragedy" in Newtown. The vigil will be held at the Fitch High School football field.

"Please bring a candle to light," Groton Mayor Heather Bond Somers said in a statement. "This is an opportunity for the community to come together and show our support for the Town of Newtown and express that our hearts weep with them."


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