Open Enrollment for Access Health CT Insurance
November 6, 2024Access Health CT's (AHCT) Open Enrollment period for health insurance began this month and runs through January 15, 2025.
Connecticut residents can shop, compare, and enroll in health insurance plans or renew their coverage online, in-person or by phone. Dental insurance is also available through AHCT.
Early Voting and Money for State Parks
October 29, 2024Election Day is one week away! In addition to being able to cast your ballot on November 5, CT residents will have the option to vote early through through Saturday, November 3. The polling locations will be open from 8 AM- 8 PM.
Attending a Maternal Health Conference
October 11, 2024I had the honor of attending the Hispanic Health Council's inaugural Maternal Mental Health Conference in Hartford.
State Funding for Middletown
September 27, 2024I am pleased to share that the Northern Middlesex YMCA has received $8 million from the Community Investment Fund dollars. This money will fund facility renovations including a focus on ADA access, creating multi-generational spaces and increasing early childhood and preschool care.
Explaining Your Electricity Bill
August 21, 2024If you saw an unwelcome rise to your electricity bill this month, I share your frustration and want to provide more information about the factors contributing to it.
Sales Tax-Free Week on Clothing is Back
August 15, 2024Connecticut's annual summer Sales Tax-Free Week on clothing is back, and this year it runs from Sunday August 18 through Saturday August 24.
Started by the legislature over two decades ago as a way to help families with back-to-to-school shopping needs, the state's Sales Tax-Free Week offers everyone a chance to save money on new clothing and footwear.
Avelo Airlines to Offer New Flights at BDL
August 4, 2024Avelo Airlines recently announced an expansion to Bradley International Airport with seven new direct flights, including nonstop service to Montego Bay, Jamaica and Cancun, Mexico. Both flights will begin in November.
Artist Fellowship Program Accepting Applications
August 2, 2024The Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) and its Artist Fellowship program is now accepting applications. The Artist Fellowship program provides recognition and funding support for Connecticut artists to pursue new work and advance their artistic careers. All artistic disciplines are eligible!