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Two Receive United Way Van Allen Medals

The award honors those who exhibit extraordinary community service to improve life for families of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls.

The United Way of Naugatuck and Beacon Falls awards the Van Allen Medal, named in honor of the late Robert Van Allen and his wife Anna Lee, to honor those who exhibit extraordinary community service to improve life for the residents and families of Naugatuck & Beacon Falls.

This year's recipients are Kate Murphy and Michael Stokes.

If you've spent time at Naugatuck Youth Services, or at any of their events, activities or programs, there is a good chance that you have been positively impacted by their work

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Congratulations on this honor and thank you for all that they do to make a difference in the borough.

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