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Stonington Celebrates 40th Summerfest with Rides and Fireworks

6/15/2025

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The Stonington community came alive during the 40th annual Summerfest carnival at Ponting Field, drawing enthusiastic crowds for thrilling rides, vibrant vendors, lively parades, and dazzling fireworks. Tara Ramsey, the inaugural Little Miss Summerfest, celebrated the cherished traditions, while local youth, including 2019's Little Miss Summerfest Charlie White, embraced the festival's spirit alongside the Stonington Fire Department's engaging activities.

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Story summary

The Stonington community came alive during the 40th annual Summerfest carnival at Ponting Field, drawing enthusiastic crowds for thrilling rides, vibrant vendors, lively parades, and dazzling fireworks. Tara Ramsey, the inaugural Little Miss Summerfest, celebrated the cherished traditions, while local youth, including 2019's Little Miss Summerfest Charlie White, embraced the festival's spirit alongside the Stonington Fire Department's engaging activities.