Stamford
By Matthew Johnson, SCSU Journalism student Matthew Johnson, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. Even though he never served in the military, patriotism and loyalty to country was at the heart of poetry by […]

Popular CT WWI Poet Never Fought In War

Eastford, Conn.
By Brokk Tollefson, SCSU Journalism student Brokk Tollefson, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. What started as a small tribute to Eastford’s veterans from World War I and other conflicts, became the foundation of […]

Eastford’s WWI Monument Was A Labor of Love

New Britain
By Mary Rudzis, SCSU Journalism student Mary Rudzis, journalism student at Southern Connecticut State University, reported this story in 2017 as part of Journalism Capstone coursework on World War I. The work of two world-famous architects combine to produced New Britain’s World War I monument and surrounding grounds, Walnut Hill […]

New Britain’s WWI Monument is City’s ‘Grandest’