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Spotlight State: Connecticut

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The first PEZ manufacturing facility in the US was in CT…and the Lollipop was invented in CT…George Smith invented the ‘candy on a stick’…named after a racehorse from his local fair. Moreover, funding areas of interest include the arts, housing, human services, health, and education.

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Spotlighting the State of Massachusetts

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Pink plastic flamingos were first manufactured in Leominster, MA. Basketball and Volleyball (1891 and 1895) were both invented by physical education teachers who worked for the YMCA. Funding is also for the areas of education, health and human services. Dunkin’ Donuts was founded in Quincy, MA, in 1948.