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Iconic Olympia Diner, Berlin Turnpike, Newington CT

Olympia Diner 3413 Berlin Turnpike Newington CT 06111 PH: (860) 666-9948 Having lived in central CT all my life I’ve driven past this diner, on the Rt.15 (the Berlin Turnpike), thousands and thousands of times. I’ve also eaten there on numerous occasions and always ordered a “breakfast” meal regardless of […]

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National Iwo Jima Memorial – Newington, CT

[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”6000″ height=”1000″ lightbox=”true”]The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces  captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.

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