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Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26 Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26
Jonathan Thomas Simko Of Bethel, Loved Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Dies At 26 A 26-year-old from Bethel who loved skateboarding and snowboarding has died. Jonathan Thomas Simko died unexpectedly on Friday, June 7 in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was born June 5, 1993, in Danbury son of John Simko and Josephine (Baxter) Simko. He worked as a line chef in Nashua, New Hampshire and was a communicant of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church in Bethel.  In his younger years, Simko was a member of Cub Scouts, played Pop Warner football and lacrosse. As an adult, he enjoyed golfing, fishing and loved skateboarding and snowboarding. In addition to his parents John and Josephine,…

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by Donna Christopher
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First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America
First Girls' Den Added By Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts Of America The Westchester-Putnam Council Boy Scouts of America has its first official girl den.  Six girls, ages 9 and 10, have been registered and will form a single gender den of “Webelos” as part of Pack 164, Yorktown Heights. The girls, many of whom have been unofficially participating in Cub Scouting with their families for years, will now be able to officially earn rank advancement, the council said. They all had their own reasons for joining: “It's a brand new opportunity that I am one of the first to experience," said Kelly G.  When asked what made her want to join Cub Scouts Keira M. …

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by Kathy Reakes