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Dave Caron, Linda Caron Birbarie Named 'Community Heroes'
When Patch featured the Caron family in a story in March, they were working 14-hour days at their store.
BRANFORD, CT — State Rep. Robin Comey has named Dave Caron and his sister Linda Caron Birbarie as community heroes.
They are deserving of the honor.
In late March, Patch wrote about the family who have run their local market since the early 1970s and at the beginning of the statewide lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, who they were all pitching in and working up to 14-hour days.
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Caron's Corner was then and remains as essential business.
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And congratulations to Dave, Linda and the whole Caron family including dad and founder Lenny, 85, and Linda's son Austin Birbarie, the third generation of Carons working in the store.
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