Operation Fuel Application Period Now Open
January 12, 2024If you're struggling to pay utility bills, Operation Fuel may be able to help.
Operation Fuel's energy assistance program opened this week for the Winter/Spring season. Applications will be accepted until March 1 unless available funds run out before that date.
Connecticut's Automatic College Admissions Program
January 4, 2024Connecticut is offering a wonderful new program that will make applying for higher education much easier - and less expensive - for graduating high school students. The Connecticut Automatic Admission Program allows students who meet certain criteria to be automatically admitted to several Connecticut colleges and universities by filling out a single application form, free of charge!
Hurricane Lee Weather Preparedness and Safety
November 14, 2023The Town of East Hartford is closely monitoring the approaching Hurricane Lee. The majority of the storm will pass safely to the east of Connecticut. Lee has begun to weaken and maximum sustained winds are diminishing.
Read for the Record Day
October 27, 2023I had the pleasure of reading the book "Lots of Love" to Mrs. Doyle’s second grade class at Silver Lane School in East Hartford as part of “read for the record day” in Connecticut.
East Hartford Works Update
September 30, 2023East Hartford Works has complied several COVID related resources for East Hartford residents. If you have additional questions, visit their website.
CT's Presidential Primary Moved Up by Four Weeks
September 28, 2023Connecticut was lost in the forest at the end of the presidential primary season. During Tuesday’s Special Session, we took this bipartisan proposal and moved the state's presidential primary up by four weeks. This means the presidential primary will occur on the first Tuesday in April.
Wellness Day this Saturday, August 19
August 16, 2023Walmart will hold their Wellness Day on Saturday, August 19 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. This community event provides free health screenings, free and low-cost immunizations, and the opportunity to talk with a local Walmart pharmacist at more than 4,000 stores nationwide.
East Hartford Parks and Recreation Announces Pool Closing Dates
August 8, 2023The East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department has announced closing dates of all outdoor pools: