Help With Utility & Electric Bill
January 30, 2024We're in the coldest stretch of the year, and the application period is open for those who need help paying with their utility and electric bills.
Three Kings Day, New Mayor, and Opportunity to Meet Me
January 10, 2024The community enjoyed Three Kings Day as the wise men rode on camels in an hour long parade for the first time since the pandemic.
New Laws, Minimum Wage Increase, and Meet Me In Person
January 2, 2024Numerous laws and a minimum wage increase took effect on January 1, 2024. Meanwhile, I am speaking at a legislative town hall in West Hartford on January 16.
Happy Holidays!
December 22, 2023The holiday season truly is a special time for bringing people together and spreading joy. Whether it's celebrating traditions with family or creating new memories with friends, it can be a time filled with warmth and togetherness.
New Program To Counter Homelessness & Scam Alert for Seniors
December 5, 2023The United Way has launched a new program to help deal with a spike in homelessness across our state. A new scam including Publisher's Clearing House is becoming prevalent and targeting older adults.
More Families Receive SNAP Benefits & Environmental Justice Forum
November 29, 2023More families are able to take advantage of the state's food assistance program after eligibility requirements were changed. And, I was part of an environmental justice public forum in Hartford.
Small Business Saturday - Shop Local
November 24, 2023Small Business Saturday is a great opportunity to support our local entrepreneurs, artisans, and small businesses that make our neighborhoods unique and vibrant.
Free Community Meal & Happy Thanksgiving
November 22, 2023Several amazing chefs will be serving a free community meal on Thanksgiving from 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. at Hands on Hartford/Gather 55 on 55 Bartholomew Avenue.