Vaccine Eligibility Expands to Ages 12-15
May 13, 2021With summer just around the corner, Governor Lamont announced great news for the children and families of Connecticut. Connecticut residents ages 12 through 15 are now eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine.
Telehealth Bill Passes in House
May 5, 2021The Connecticut House of Representatives was in session on Tuesday. My colleagues and I debated, discussed and passed several pieces of legislation throughout the night. I wanted highlight a couple that will benefit the community.
Walk-in COVID Vaccine Clinics in our Community
April 27, 2021In an effort to make the vaccine more accessible to Connecticut residents, more than 50 providers will no longer require an appointment. Residents will be able to visit a location and receive a vaccine on the spot.
City of Groton Receives Grant
April 16, 2021The City of Groton has received a grant from the state of Connecticut, via the Connecticut Port Authority. The city will receive $75,000 to improve access to the Municipal Dock Study.
Funeral Assistance Through FEMA
April 14, 2021Over the past year, many families across our state and country have suffered the pain of losing a loved one due to COVID-19. In addition to dealing with their tragic loss, families were suddenly saddled with the high cost of funeral expenses.
Use of the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine is on Pause
April 13, 2021The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recommended a pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
Renters Rebate Program Opens April 1
March 31, 2021The Renters' Rebate program opens tomorrow, April 1, and runs through October 1st. This program provides rental reimbursement to elderly and disabled residents in need.