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Puerto Vallarta Vida Dinner Series: A Celebration of Diversity and Support for Meaningful Causes

Izabela Bonzanini News 20 Nov, 2024

Food has the exceptional power to unite people, creating cherished memories and shared experiences. This spirit is beautifully encapsulated in the Puerto Vallarta Vida Dinner Series, where a delectable five-course culinary journey intertwines with vibrant live entertainment, offering an unforgettable night out.

Scammers Target Older Adults

Izabela Bonzanini News 19 Nov, 2024

There are many reasons that older adults are seen as more vulnerable to scams and frauds – they tend to have more money, primarily in retirement accounts and property ownership, and they often have good credit. Older adults are also targeted because they tend to be trusting and polite. But older adults are also smarter, have more life experience, and as one CT senior said “…can smell a huckster a mile away!”

Danbury Collective Joins StriveTogether Network to Enhance Youth Success

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY 18 Nov, 2024

The Danbury Collective has announced its membership in the StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network, a national initiative aimed at fostering the success of children from early childhood through their careers, regardless of race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic background. With this membership, Danbury joins 70 communities nationwide working collaboratively to enhance economic mobility for youth.

Top Strategies to Survive and Thrive in a Challenging Economy

Izabela Bonzanini News - COMMUNITY 15 Nov, 2024

Small business owners today face an array of challenges, from economic uncertainty to rising operational costs. Staying resilient requires more than just tightening budgets—it’s about rethinking strategies, adapting to market shifts, and finding the right resources to support growth. Here are some practical strategies that can help small businesses in Western Connecticut not only survive but thrive, no matter what the economy brings.

State Programs Are Available to Assist with Rising Energy Costs

Izabela Bonzanini News - Health - FAMILY 13 Nov, 2024

I'm sure I'm not the only one who has been shocked by the high costs of my electric bill during the summer. Even though I used less electricity compared to the same time last year, my electric bill skyrocketed and left a noticeable dent in my wallet.

CT Paid Leave: A Benefit for Connecticut Workers

Izabela Bonzanini News 09 Nov, 2024

No one plans to get sick or be injured, but life can throw us curveballs. That’s why Connecticut Paid Leave exists – to enable people to take time away from work to heal, or to care for a family member – without worrying about their paycheck.