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State Launches "Say Yes to Connecticut" Summer Tourism Campaign

Izabela Bonzanini News 23 Jun, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont last month announced that the Connecticut Office of Tourism is launching a new summer marketing campaign to promote safe travel and fuel the Connecticut tourism industry's recovery following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

State Commissioner of Veterans Affairs Thomas J. Saadi Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Reserve

Izabela Bonzanini News 21 Jun, 2021

ROCKY HILL, CT (May 21, 2021) - State of Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Thomas J. Saadi, who serves as a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Army Reserves, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel on Sunday May 17 by Colonel Brian Lowery during a ceremony at the 352nd Civil Affairs Command (CACOM) headquarters at Fort Meade, Maryland.

Elmer’s Diner Celebrates 14 Years Thanking Patrons for Continuous Support

Izabela Bonzanini News 16 Jun, 2021

He was introduced to the restaurant business in his twenties. Building his way up, Elmer Palma, from Juatipa, Guatemala, started as a dishwasher at a popular restaurant in Ridgefield, CT and soon saw himself learning the trade, inspired by the restaurant chef’s elaborated skills.

Take Advantage of These Government COVID-19 Programs

Izabela Bonzanini Get Smart - News 14 Jun, 2021

Most of us have followed the rules - we have worn masks, we have distanced from both strangers and those we love, we have washed our hands, we have stayed vigilant, and, as a result, we are slowly working our way out of the isolation of the last 15 months.

Free Virtual Job Fair

Emanuela Palmares News 09 Jun, 2021

Join the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce and the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board on June 22 from 10am-2pm for a Virtual Job Fair.

House Approves Bill Aimed at Expanding School Mental Health Clinics

Izabela Bonzanini Education - News 07 Jun, 2021

The state House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on April 26, aimed at expanding school-based mental health clinics throughout Connecticut.