Schools
Centenary Students Send Well Wishes to Newtown
Banner holds signatures, ribbons commemorating 27 dead in school shooting.

Age and location make no difference when it comes to expressing condolences to the families of those who were killed in the Newtown, Connecticut massacre.
Students at Centenary College in Hackettstown have created a large canvas banner, containing 27 green ribbons with the initials and age of each victim from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Students from the college have been signing the banner with well-wishes for the families and community.
The banner will sent to the Newtown community in remembrance of those whose lives were taken.
Find out what's happening in Hackettstownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
"In times of great sadness, a kind word, even from a total stranger can help to ease one's pain. We hope this canvas, with our kind words, will help in some small way,” said Kerry Mullins, Dean of Students at Centenary College.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.