Gainfield Elementary's Ashley Dunne named Milken Educator, earns $25,000 check in Region 15

SOUTHBURY - Gainfield Elementary School music teacher Ashley Dunne got the surprise of a lifetime Wednesday when she was honored with the nationally acclaimed Milken Educator Award.

Dunne, 34, was with the rest of the school at an assembly inside the gymnasium when it was announced she was select

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