CURRENT NEWS

COVID-19 testing in our area

June 23, 2020

Smalley Elementary School will be offering  free, no appointment necessary, all ages, 6 months and up COVID-19 testing from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.on June 24th. I hope to see you there!

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An Update on SNAP Benefits

May 4, 2020

The Department of Social Services (DSS) estimates that it will issue approximately $34 million to 70,000 SNAP-eligible households and $38.3 million to 80,000 non-SNAP-eligible households for school closures extending from March 17 through May 20.

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Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Launch Series of Town Halls

April 30, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and social distancing measures remain in effect, The Black and Puerto Rican Caucus (BPRC) will host a series of Virtual Town Hall Meetings entitled “You Matter!” to provide opportunities for continued community engagement.

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COVID 19 Updates and Resources

March 23, 2020

On Tuesday, March 10th, Governor Ned Lamont declared a public health emergency to combat COVID-19, a respiratory disease that has impacted communities across the state, country, and world. As public health and elected officials have begun managing containment and limiting the spread, our ways of life have gone through some major changes, including mass self quarantines through the end of March. Below, you’ll find some information to help keep you up-to-date as experts learn more and officials act to fight the pandemic.

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