We Need a New Approach to Educating Connecticut Children
By Matthew Borrelli M To Beth Bye, Connecticut Commissioner of Early Childhood: My goal is to present data that supports the conclusion that there is a cadre of families and children that for decades has not been able to benefit from a regular education. The evidence will support the position that the present Pre-K-12 structure […]
TSA Agents Say They’re Not Discriminating Against Black Women, But Their Body Scanners Might Be
The full-body scanners at airports across the country frequently give false alarms for Afros, braids, twists and other hairstyles popular among black women. By Brenda Medina and Thomas Frank, ProPublica Dorian Wanzer travels frequently for work. And almost every time she steps out of an airport body scanner, security screeners pull her aside and run […]
Hartford Woman Facing Deportation Continues Fight to Stay in U.S., Court Grants Reprieve
Updated Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 6:35 p.m. By Christian Spencer, Staff Writer HARTFORD — Facing deportation, Wayzaro Walton is on a quest to stay with her family in Hartford. Walton on Monday received a reprieve. A U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ordered a stay of deportation for her while the federal […]
Real Art Ways Debuts Documentary on First Filmmaker
10 May 2019
HARTFORD — When Alice Guy-Blaché completed her first film in 1896 Paris, she became the first female filmmaker. But she was erased from the history books. Until now. A new film directed by Pamela B. Green and narrated by Jodi Foster tells the untold story of Guy-Blaché . It’s called, Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice […]
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Know Good Market Returns for Fourth Season in Parkville
09 May 2019
HARTFORD — Hartford residents will have a chance to sample a variety of cuisines on Thursday at this year’s Know Good out-door market in Parkville. The Know Good Market will be held on May 9 at 30 Bartholomew Ave. — between 1429 Park St. and the Tradehouse on Bartholomew Ave — in Hartford from 5 […]
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Study: Hartford Ranks High Among Millennials As Best Place to Live
01 May 2019
HARTFORD — Millennials like Hartford. That’s according to a new study by real estate search portal Homes.com, which ranked the top 50 US metropolitan areas to live for Millennials (ages 20 to 34), Generation X (35-54), and Baby Boomers (55 to 74). Hartford was ranked as the eight best city to live in after Orlando, […]
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Agency to Host Session on Business Access to Capital
23 April 2019
HARTFORD — This summer, small business owners will have access to training that will help them grow. Thanks to a partnership with the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and the Boston-based organization, Inner City Capital Connections. ICCC will host an information session on Wednesday, April 24 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Trinity College. […]
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Choral Group Offers Opportunities for High School Singers
18 April 2019
HARTFORD — The New England-based choral group Voce will conduct a day-long program of intensive workshops, coaching and performance opportunities for high school singers prior to its final concert of the season. The final concert will be on May 11, 7:30 p.m. at St. Patrick – St. Anthony Church, 285 Church St. in Hartford. About […]
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Hartford Public Library Offers Security Officer Training Program
12 April 2019
HARTFORD — Do you want another way to make money? If so, the Hartford Public Library will be offering training for those who want to make money as a security guard. The library will offer its popular eight-hour security officer training program on a monthly basis. The next training is on April 17 from 8 […]
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Former Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez to Announce Decison on Mayoral Bid
02 April 2019
HARTFORD — Former Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez is expected to announce his bid for mayor on Thursday. Perez, 61, was mayor from 2001 through 2010. However, Perez resigned in 2010 after being charged and convicted for taking about $40,000 in kitchen and bathroom improvements from Hartford developer, Carlos Costa. Costa was a city contractor on […]
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CRT Seeks Volunteers for After-School Program
27 March 2019
HARTFORD — The Community Renewal Team’s after-school program is seeking volunteers. The program, Generations, is administered on Tuesdays and Thursday at CRT in Hartford. CRT Generations is a program in which grandparents with legal custody of their grandchildren raise them in a safe and nurturing environment with other families in the same situation, organizers said. […]
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- Real Art Ways Debuts Documentary on First Filmmaker
- Know Good Market Returns for Fourth Season in Parkville
- Study: Hartford Ranks High Among Millennials As Best Place to Live
- We Need a New Approach to Educating Connecticut Children
- Agency to Host Session on Business Access to Capital
- TSA Agents Say They’re Not Discriminating Against Black Women, But Their Body Scanners Might Be
- Choral Group Offers Opportunities for High School Singers
- Hartford Public Library Offers Security Officer Training Program
- Hartford Woman Facing Deportation Continues Fight to Stay in U.S., Court Grants Reprieve
- Eddie Perez Announces Bid for Mayor, Asks for A Second Chance