On the Porch with Paula Pierce
March 23, 2022Please enjoy this episode of "On the Porch". This week, I was joined by Paula Pierce, owner of HostingCT. HostingCT is based in Windsor, Connecticut and provides a range of marketing services from local citations for SEO to email marketing to paid search options as well as marketing tutorials.
Celebrating Small Business Development Centers
March 18, 2022Wednesday, March 16, was Small Business Development Center Day. Small Business Development Center Day celebrates the positive impact that the development centers have had on small and local businesses. Last year, the 28 Connecticut-based centers helped launch 184 businesses.
Bonding for the Town of Windsor
March 17, 2022On Monday, I attended a press conference that announced bonding for projects in the Town of Windsor. I was joined by Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz, State Representative Maryam Khan, Windsor Town Manager Peter Souza, Windsor Mayor Donald Trinks, and Windsor Deputy Mayor Lisa Bress.
REMINDER - Face to Face Conversation This Saturday
March 11, 2022Reminder - tomorrow, Saturday, March 12, I will be available for a face to face conversation for Windsor and Windsor Lock residents. Windsor Mayor Donald Trinks and I will discuss the current legislative session and other events that are occurring in the district. The event will be held at Bart's Drive In Restaurant at 10:30 am. Please Join Us!
PURA Listening Session Next Wednesday
March 9, 2022Part of our efforts to keep our constituents informed on issues relating to the utility companies is passing along notices where public participation is encouraged.
REMINDER - Face to Face Conversation This Saturday
March 7, 2022Today, we officially welcomed the newest member of the Windsor delegation. Maryam Khan was sworn in as the State Representative for the 5th House District after winning the special election last week. She will represent Hartford as well as Windsor. I am thrilled to have Rep. Khan as a colleague and look forward to collaborating with her in the new future. Welcome Rep. Khan!
Aging Committee Public Hearing
February 25, 2022The Aging Committee will hold a public hearing on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. via Zoom. The public hearing can be viewed via YouTube Live. In addition, the public hearing may be recorded and broadcast live on CT-N.com.
Enhancing Mental Health Services for Children & Families
February 24, 2022The mental health and well-being of our state's youth and families has been a leading priority of mine. While we saw a rise in depression, anxiety, self-harm, and other forms of distress in young people prior to the pandemic, the increased isolation and uncertainty that has come from the past two years has exacerbated this issue.