Helping At-Risk Youth, Funding for Norwalk Schools, and More!
October 13, 2023I am proud to announce that Westport and Norwalk both received state funding. The State Bond Commission, which met last Friday, allocated $2,427,204 to the Westport Country Playhouse, and funding for several projects in Norwalk. Thank you Governor Lamont and the rest of the bond commission for their consideration of our community!
Westport Crosswalk Construction
October 4, 2023The Connecticut State Department of Education is awarding $3.8 million to 83 applicants representing 89 school districts to expand dual credit offerings in high schools, including $76,420 for Westport and $90,000 for Norwalk. The primary objective of the state’s Dual Credit Expansion Grant Program is to enable more high school students to earn college credits prior to graduation through partnerships formed between high schools and public and private colleges and universities.
CT's Presidential Primary Moved Up, Complete Streets, and More!
September 27, 2023Attention Norwalk residents - Mayor Rilling and the City's Transportation, Mobility and Parking Department will hold a Complete Streets Public Workshop tomorrow night from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm in the Community Room at City Hall. Town officials want to hear your input to help shape the future of how our streets are designed.
Lowering Your Prescription Drug Costs
September 20, 2023Connecticut is about to take a transformative step toward making prescription drugs more affordable for all.
Adjusted Motor Vehicle Tax Bills
September 14, 2023On Saturday, September 30, Kids to Park Day 2023, a free family event, will be held at Cranbury Park from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Health Care Assistance For Paraeducators
September 8, 2023Paraeducators provide critical and direct support to teachers and students, which makes them an integral part of the school ecosystem. That is why I am happy to share that the Paraeducator Healthcare Subsidy Program will provide $5 million in financial assistance and increase access to quality health care.
Building On Our Skilled Workforce
August 31, 2023During the 2023 legislative session, we successfully passed a number of measures, which will enhance and support our skilled workforce and make our state more attractive for companies and new businesses.
Renters’ Rebate for Elderly, Afterschool Childcare Programs and More!
August 24, 2023The State of Connecticut's Renters’ Rebate Program ends on October 1, 2023. All applications for qualifying residents must be submitted by September 28, 2023.