Della Volpe Congratulates State Champ Chargers

Mayor James Della Volpe congratulated the Ansonia Chargers Tuesday on their 18th state football championship.

The Chargers defeated North Branford 59 – 26 Dec. 8 at Rentschler Field (UConn’s home field) in East Hartford.

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The mighty Chargers have won back-to-back state titles in football.

Click the video to hear Della Volpe’s brief remarks about the Chargers, which were made during an Ansonia Board of Aldermen meeting.

That same meeting opened with a moment of silence for ex-Ansonia football coach Jack Hunt. Hunt passed away from cancer on Thanksgiving, hours before the traditional Ansonia-Naugatuck football game.

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