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Parks board approves summer events and partnerships

The Parks and Recreation Board unanimously approved summer partnerships and fee waivers. Superintendent Scott Kieras reported that summer camp registration for Camp RECreate and aquatics programs is strong with most age groups nearing capacity. The board waived a $480 rental fee for U.S. Army

Parks & Recreation Board · Meeting of May 19, 2026

CT NEWINGTON — The Parks and Recreation Board unanimously approved summer partnerships and fee waivers. Superintendent Scott Kieras reported that summer camp registration for Camp RECreate and aquatics programs is strong with most age groups nearing capacity. The board waived a $480 rental fee for U.S.

Army fitness testing at Newington High School's track and field on July 18-19. The board also approved partnership agreements with Happy Harry's Wine and Liquor Warehouse for three Mill Pond Park events and a $2,400 agreement with the Regional School Choice Office for trackless train rides during the July 15-18 Life. Be in it.

Extravaganza. The board authorized Landscape Structures to photograph Candlewyck Park for marketing purposes and declined action on a fire department raffle request.

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Source: the Parks & Recreation Board meeting of May 19, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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