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Memorial for Sandy Hook Massacre Victims Nears Construction A groundbreaking ceremony is planned next month at the site down the street where the shooting occurred that killed 20 first-graders and six educators in Newtown on Dec. 14, 2012 By Dave Collins • John Moore/Getty Images After nearly eight years of discussion and planning, a memorial to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is nearing construction with the goal of offering a peaceful place for reflection. A groundbreaking ceremony is planned next month at the site down the street where the shoo...

State/Northeast News Support Local News. We've been with you throughout the pandemic, the vaccinations and the reopening of schools, businesses and communities. There's never been more of a need for the kind of local, independent and unbiased journalism that The Day produces. Please support our work by subscribing today. Memorial for Sandy Hook massacre victims nears construction This illustration provided by Daniel Affleck depicts his design for the proposed Sandy Hook victims memorial in Newtown, Conn. The state is expected to give final approval to $2.5 million for the project Fri...

SWA Group's design for a permanent memorial to those killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has been given the go-ahead to be built.