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1 verified story from Sherman, Connecticut, published October 28, 2026. It is filed under Heroes. It is checked and linked to the original report.

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Four rescuers are honored for saving swimmers on Candlewood Lake

George Nanos, 15-year-old Hannah Welling, and 14-year-olds Jaden Vazquez and Keen Cercy received Connecticut General Assembly citations after three swimmers were brought out of Candlewood Lake.

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