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How to Boost Profitability in Your Small Business This Year

Izabela Bonzanini News - Health - Family 17 Mar, 2025

Running a small business comes with many challenges, and increasing profitability is often at the top of a business owner’s priority list. Whether you’re looking to grow revenue, cut costs, or improve efficiency, a few smart adjustments can make a significant difference. Here are practical strategies to help your business become more profitable in the year ahead.

Please Stop the Spread of Immigration Enforcement Misinformation

Izabela Bonzanini News - Community 14 Mar, 2025

In the early months of President Donald Trump's second term, his administration aggressively pursued an immigration agenda focused on mass deportation. This has instilled widespread fear, uncertainty, and a sense of chaos and anxiety within immigrant communities across the state.

CT Paid Leave: What Documents Are Required When Applying for Benefits?

Izabela Bonzanini News - Community 12 Mar, 2025

CT Paid Leave is a state-run program that provides income replacement benefits to workers who need to take time off for qualifying health and family reasons, including recovering from one’s own serious health condition, welcoming a new child, or caring for a family member. These are the same reasons that qualify for job-protected leave under the CT Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Think Before You “Buy Now”!

Izabela Bonzanini Get Smart - News 11 Mar, 2025

We've all clicked “Buy Now” on our favorite websites—but what if that great deal was a scam designed to steal your personal information? As new technology emerges, online shopping has become as habitual as preparing your morning coffee, brushing your teeth, or checking the news. We need to make online vigilance habitual!

Families United in Newtown Presents: "Back to the 90s: Rockin' for Autism," A Night of Music, Community, and Inspiration

Izabela Bonzanini News - Family 11 Mar, 2025

Get ready to turn back the clock for an unforgettable evening of music, nostalgia, and community at "Back to the 90s: Rockin' for Autism"- a benefit concert and dinner hosted by Families United in Newtown (FUN).

Consumer Alert: Verify Credentials, and Only Hire Licensed Contractors to Do Work on Your Home

Izabela Bonzanini News 10 Mar, 2025

The Department of Consumer Protection is reminding members of the public that it is critical to verify the credentials of any contractor they are considering hiring.