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Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Come Out!

Izabela Bonzanini Get Smart - Well-being - News 29 Jul, 2022

Over the last two years, Connecticut residents have demonstrated that they can put aside their differences and come together to triumph over adversity.

Governor Lamont Reminds Residents that Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Increased on July 1st

Izabela Bonzanini News - Politics 28 Jul, 2022

Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that the state’s minimum wage increased from the current rate of $13.00 per hour to $14.00 per hour beginning on July 1, 2022.

Dads Are the Difference

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News 27 Jul, 2022

No one says being a dad is easy. But most everyone says it’s important.

The Importance of Reading with our Children

Izabela Bonzanini Education - Kids & Family - News - Health 26 Jul, 2022

Reading is the best activity for building a child’s brain. Children hear and learn the meanings of new words and associate pictures with the words they hear.

AARP Awards Community Challenge Grant to Three Connecticut Organizations

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News - Politics - BUSINESS 21 Jul, 2022

Communities across Connecticut are working to become more livable for residents of all ages. AARP Connecticut is working in partnership with local leaders, organizations, and dedicated residents to help make that vision a reality.

Kids: Ditch the Cell Phone and Enjoy Summer Fun (and Learning!) in Greater Danbury

Izabela Bonzanini News - Education - Well-being - Kids & Family - Health - FAMILY 19 Jul, 2022

As a widowed/single father with two young children who works a full-time job, like many parents in my situation, I struggle to find activities for my kids to occupy themselves once school closes for the summer. I don't want my loved ones' summertime activities to consist of watching endless hours of television or staring at their digital devices.