The Week in Photos, Sunday, January 19
January 17, 2020 11:00 pm
• Last Updated: January 18, 2020 8:49 pm
The classic rock cover band Alter Ego performs during a benefit concert for the victims of the Westerly shooting on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Phoenix Entertainment in Pawcatuck. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A look back at the week in photos from The Day's staff, Sunday, January 19, 2020.
Ron Woycik and Toni Boss, both of Westerly, dance during a benefit concert for the victims of the Westerly shooting on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Phoenix Entertainment in Pawcatuck. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
State Rep. Doug Dubitsky takes a tour of the Root Center for Advanced Recovery in Norwich, during an open house for the new facility Monday, January 13, 2019. The methadone clines has been closed for over a year due to structural issues, and is only awaiting final approvals from the state to re-open the renovated space. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A herring gull takes off with a scrap of squid as Alex Newhall, a crewman on the fishing vessel Mackenzie Paige II, clears ice from his work area during a brief break from unloading of a squid catch Monday, January 13, 2019 at Gambardella Wholesale Fish Dealers at Town Dock in Stonington. Capt. Gary Stone says the crew caught about 30,000 pounds of squid in three days of fishing on Hudson Canyon. The 59-foot vessel is named for the eldest of Stone's five children. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The Thames Towboat Co. tug John P. Wronowski nudges the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Dependable, home-ported in Virginia Beach, against Pier 7 at Fort Trumbull State Park in New London Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The 210-foot medium endurance Reliance-class cutter was commissioned in 1968. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Workers move a Parker 2120 sport cabin model powerboat into position during load-in for the Connecticut Marine Trades Association's Hartford Boat Show at Mohegan Sun in the Earth Expo Center Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The show, at Mohegan Sun for the second year, opens on Thursday and will feature over 125 exhibitors and over 400 boats and watercraft. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The crew of the fishing vessel Mackenzie Paige II, from left, Hunter Stone, Alex Newhall, Capt. Gary Stone, and Danny Casteneda, unload their catch of squid Monday, January 13, 2019 at Town Dock in Stonington. Capt. Stone says the crew caught about 30,000 pounds of squid in three days of fishing on Hudson Canyon. The 59-foot vessel is named for the eldest of Stone's five children. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Gallery assistant Ruthie Viele works on hanging paintings for the First Impressions show, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at the Lyme Art Association in Old Lyme. The show, work by associate and newly elected artists of the association, opens Friday, Jan. 17 and the awards will be presented during a reception Sunday, Jan. 26. ( Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Gerald LaGrange, left, of Old Lyme and Judy Peritz of Old Saybrook work on their paintings during the Oil Painting for Beginners class with instructor Jacqueline Jones, not shown, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 at the Lyme Art Association in Old Lyme. ( Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Theater teacher Lura Hepler, center, reviews the curtain call with students at the Visual and Performing Arts pathway at New London high school during rehearsal for their production of "Spoon River Anthology" Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The show is an adaptation of Edgar Lee Masters' 1915 collection of poems that narrates the epitaphs of the residents of a fictional town of Spoon River, named after the real Spoon River that ran near Masters' home town of Lewistown, Illinois. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. at New London High School. The show is the first production of the theater program in the arts pathway under new theater teacher Lura Hepler. Another show, with a performance in May, is planned. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Second grader Dominic Martinez chats with firefighter Diego Barboza of the New London Fire Department at the end of his lunch time at Winthrop STEM Elementary School Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. Barboza and fellow members of the fire department joined students for each gradeís lunch time as part the Lunch Tray Program. The program, created by Katie Halisey of Higher Edge, gives students a connection to their community by having groups, such as police officers and fire fighters and rotarians, spend lunch with students once a month. ( Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Emma Montieth, 14, right, laughs with delight at the hat choice of Sophie Trucken, 14, as theater students at the Visual and Performing Arts pathway at New London high school prepare to rehearse their production of "Spoon River Anthology" Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The show is an adaptation of Edgar Lee Masters' 1915 collection of poems that narrates the epitaphs of the residents of a fictional town of Spoon River, named after the real Spoon River that ran near Masters' home town of Lewistown, Illinois. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. at New London High School. The show is the first production of the theater program in the arts pathway under new theater teacher Lura Hepler. Another show, with a performance in May, is planned. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Firefighter Mike Gentile of the New London Fire Department laughs with Elijah Rocket, third from left, during lunch time with fellow classmates, clockwise from bottom left, Rosyln Hall, R.J. Damas, Reed Wester, Shea Felber and Jaxon Ford, at Winthrop STEM Elementary School Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. Gentile and fellow members of the fire department joined students for each gradeís lunch time as part the Lunch Tray Program. The program, created by Katie Halisey of Higher Edge, gives students a connection to their community by having groups, such as police officers and fire fighters and rotarians, spend lunch with students once a month. ( Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
David Jimenez gives his daughter Magdalee, 4, a push off a ramp on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Winthrop Cove Skatepark in New London. They decided to take advantage of the warm weather and take the Disney Princess car, a Christmas gift, to the park for the first time. "I'm lucky this thing doesn't go fast, I can almost keep up with her," David said. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Amory Atkins, with The Organ Clearing House out of Boston, works on setting pipes for the instrument on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at St. Michael Church in Pawcatuck. The organ, original to the church, had to be taken apart and reconstructed including the over 1,000 pipes. The Church is reopening on Saturday morning with a Mass and celebration after closing due to structural problems in 2012. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Amory Atkins, with The Organ Clearing House out of Boston, works on setting pipes for the instrument on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at St. Michael Church in Pawcatuck. The organ, original to the church, had to be taken apart and reconstructed including the over 1,000 pipes. The Church is reopening on Saturday morning with a Mass and celebration after closing due to structural problems in 2012. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Workers with Wiese Construction dismantle a decommissioned electrical transmission tower at the Norwich Public Utilities lot off North Main St. Thursday, January 16, 2020. The 70-foot tower, and an identical tower across the river, used to carry power lines over the Shetucket River and will be replaced by four new poles. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Clammers stand in the waters of the Niantic River as they work on Thursday, January 16, 2020. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Ashnalee BiJoux, center, an 8th grader from Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School, gets a high-five from Imanni Ann Johnson, left, an 8th grader from Teachers Memorial International Studies Middle School, after they, and classmate Maddix Edouard, right, were recognized during the 35th annual Norwich Branch NAACP Robertsine Duncan Youth Council Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Birthday Celebration Luncheon Friday, January 17, 2020 at Norwich Free Academy's Sidney Frank Center. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Judy and Steve Mann talk about their Pot of Green Florist business in Stonington Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Judy Mann works on a flower arrangement in the Pot of Green Florist shop that she and her husband, Steve, own in Stonington Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Randy Rainbow, a musical comedian/satirist, performs a parody using the music from the musical South Pacific while at the Garde Arts Center in New London Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Randy Rainbow, a musical comedian/satirist, performs with a photo of President Trump on the screen at the Garde Arts Center in New London Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A deacon lights candles for the lighting of the church during the Mass of Dedication for St. Michael church Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 in Stonington. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
After receiving the keys from Most Reverend Michael Cote, with back to camera, Rev. Dennis Perkins, who the pastoral care of the church in entrusted, opens the doors to St. Michael Church for the Mass of Dedication Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 in Stonington. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The Most Reverend Michael Cote, left, sprinkles water to purify the walls during the Mass of dedication for St. Michael church Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 in Stonington. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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