Henry Genga

Connecticut continues to make sound financial decisions that will strengthen our state long term.

The Town of East Hartford is looking for a dedicated individual to guide and support our evolving Social Services Department. The person selected for the Program Supervisor position will have the opportunity to lead a wonderful team of professionals invested in delivering services that positively impact our residents.

East Hartford Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that registration is now available for our Special Olympics Fall Bowling. This program is open to individuals with special needs ages 8 and up. Returning and new athletes can now register online at www.ehparks.org

From September 15 to October 15 we observe Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate, recognize, and feature the countless achievements of the many Hispanic Americans who have positively impacted and enriched our communities.

Mayor Mike Walsh invites all dog owners and their dogs to a soft opening of the new dog park at Foran Park at 150 Forest St. The soft opening will take place Friday, September 16 at 11 AM. Animal Control Officer Jillian Cappabianca will be on site to answer your questions. Please stop by and say hello.

The Department of Children and Families is “Calling All Nurses.”

The state is looking to hire nurses at the Albert J. Solnit Children’s Center. The psychiatric facilities run by DCF provide in-patient long-term care for children with severe mental illness or behavioral problems.

The East Hartford Public Library is hosting an exhibit by Hartford artist Thomas McCabe, on view from now until September 30, 2022 in the atrium area of the library.

The East Hartford Public Library is excited to announce that it will resume Sunday hours from 1 - 5 PM on September 11, 2022. The library is proud to offer a full complement of library services seven days a week, including an exciting lineup of programs. Register now for these upcoming Sunday programs: