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New Milford Sand Castle Goes For State Record

Raise the drawbridge and sound the trumpets: A sand castle in progress on the beach at Candlewood Lake may be the largest in the state.

Two sculptors are scurrying to unveil the largest sand castle in Connecticut on Friday.
Two sculptors are scurrying to unveil the largest sand castle in Connecticut on Friday. (David Allen/Patch)

NEW MILFORD, CT — Two sculptors are scurrying to unveil the largest sand castle in Connecticut on Friday.

WTNH is reporting that Kevin Lane of New Milford and Dan Anderson of Destin, Florida, are just about down to their final parapet on the shores of Candlewood Lake.

For more on the duo's bid for sand sculpting gold — with a big, bold "New Milford, CT" carved into the front — see the WTNH website.

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