National Disability Employment Awareness Month in CT and the CT Pizza Trail
October 10, 2025Congratulations to The New England Civil War Museum & Research Center as they have been awarded a Connecticut League of Museums 2025 Award of Merit. It's National Disability Employment Awareness Month in CT, a link to services offered. Plus, a Pizza Trail map for the pizza capital of the US
Op-Ed on Civics and Media Literacy in CT, New Laws Effective October 1, and a Texting Scam Alert
October 3, 2025Read my op-ed on Civics and Media Literacy in CT. A breakdown of some of the new laws effective October 1. Plus, a texting scam alert from the Department of Revenue Services.
Information on Connecticut's Automatic Admission Program and more on the launch of the Northeast Public Health Collaborative
September 26, 2025Connecticut's Automatic Admission Program makes it easier for qualifying CT graduates to apply to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative. Plus, information on the launch of the Northeast Public Health Collaborative.
The Civics Task Force Report and recommendations has been released. There is an increase in funding for Connecticut's Town Aid Road grant program, and new COVID-19 vaccine access information
September 19, 2025The Civics Education, Civic Engagement, and Media Literacy Task Force Report and recommendations has been released. There is an increase in funding for Connecticut's Town Aid Road grant program which is a huge lift to municipalities. Plus, an update on COVID-19 vaccine access in CT.
9/11 Never Forget, Become a VITA Volunteer, and Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits Ending
September 12, 2025May we never forget those who perished through this act of terror on 9/11. Become a VITA volunteer and help local families with tax preparations. Plus, all you need to know about Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits Ending this year.
Happy Labor Day, Rockville Cultural District Recognition, and CT Veterans Hall of Fame
September 8, 2025Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, meaningful, and restful Labor Day. The state has recognized Rockville as a cultural district. Plus, the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations.
School Bus Safety, Volunteer Readers Needed, and the Early Childhood Education Fund
August 22, 2025As the new school year beings, a reminder about school bus safety. Plus, the United Way is looking for volunteer readers to read with K-5 students. The Early Childhood Education Endowment Fund is here, all you need to know.
Sales Tax-Free Week, Student Loan Relief, and CT Alert sign-up
August 15, 2025It's that time of year again for Sales Tax-Free Week, stock up on supplies without paying sales tax. The Student Loan Relief Program will reopen for applications. Also, state residents are urged to sign up for CT Alert to stay in the know.