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Governor's Summer Reading Challenge returns with $370K investment

That money will help create reading environments in places like parks.

News 12 Staff

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Jun 16, 2023, 2:21 AM

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Updated 822 days ago

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The Governor's Summer Reading Challenge is back this year with a twist - a $370,000 investment.
That money will help create reading environments in places like parks.
It will also help fund StoryWalk experiences in Connecticut parks.
For more about the challenge click here.


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