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There Is no Government for the People by the People with a Broken State Election System

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY - Politics 21 Sep, 2022

Were you aware there was a primary last month for several state and federal office seats? Based on the pathetic election turnout we've just witnessed, I wouldn't be surprised if most people were unaware that there was a primary election season, let alone an election for essential state and federal government positions.

Voices of Voters 50+ Decide

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY - Politics 10 Aug, 2022

Americans 50 and older are our nation’s most powerful voters – and with overall voter turnout tending to be lower in a nonpresidential year – they will be the deciders in the 2022 elections.

Panzanella, a Flavor of Tuscan

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News - COMMUNITY - Health 03 Aug, 2022

The gifts of summer from the garden are easy to highlight in this special recipe. Panzanella is a Tuscan salad made from day-old bread, fresh vegetables from the garden, a simple dressing, and cheese.

New Laws That Took Effect in Connecticut on July 1

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY - Politics - Health 12 Jul, 2022

Aside from the increase in the minimum wage, several new laws took effect in Connecticut on July 1; below is a round-up.

20th Annual Lebanon American Flag Raising Ceremony at Danbury City Hall

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY - Events 08 Jul, 2022

The Lebanon American Club of Danbury commemorated the twentieth Annual Lebanon-American Day on Sunday, June 26, with a flag-raising ceremony at Danbury City Hall.

State Commissioner of Veterans Affairs Thomas J. Saadi Receives Army Meritorious Service Medal

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY - Politics 25 Apr, 2022

State of Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Thomas J. Saadi, who serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves, was awarded the Army’s Meritorious Service Medal by the 411th Civil Affairs Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel Robert Beat, on March 25 at a ceremony held at the Veterans Memorial Armed Forces Reserve Center in Danbury.