2024 Newsletters

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December 20, 2024

  • John Patterson Elementary School Visit
  • Donation Drive
  • Medical Debt Relief
  • Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
  • Deter Porch Piracy
  • Happy Holidays!
  • Legislative Town Hall
  • Community Events

December 20, 2024

  • John Patterson Elementary School Visit
  • Donation Drive
  • Medical Debt Relief
  • Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
  • Deter Porch Piracy
  • Happy Holidays!
  • Legislative Town Hall
  • Community Events

December 12, 2024

  • NCTC's "The Wizard of Oz."
  • Kicking Off the Holiday Season
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Program Rolls Out in January
  • Sandy Hook Anniversary
  • Access Health CT Enrollment Deadlines
  • Head Start on Housing
  • Legislative Town Hall
  • Community Events

December 5, 2024

  • Connecticut Pension Funds Achieve Highest Funding Levels In Nearly 20 Years
  • Coffee Hour on Sunday
  • Sidewalk on Route 175 in Newington
  • Holiday Open House at Governor's Residence
  • Kellogg-Eddy House and Museum Holiday Open House
  • Save the Date: Legislative Town Hall

November 27, 2024

  • Happy Thanksgiving
  • Small Business Saturday

November 21, 2024

  • Remembering Governor Rell
  • Help With Student Loans
  • 'The Wizard of Oz' from NCTC
  • Coffee Hour
  • Upcoming Events

November 15, 2024

  • Heating Assistance Awareness Month
  • Veterans Day
  • Family Caregiver Resources
  • Investments Protect Employers from Federal Unemployment Tax Increases In 2025
  • Coffee Hour
  • Upcoming Events

November 8, 2024

  • Upcoming Coffee Hour
  • Celebrating Diwali
  • Veterans Day
  • Teen Safe Driving Video Contest
  • Upcoming Events

November 1, 2024

  • Safe Halloween Driving Tips
  • Early Voting Still Going, Election Day Next Week
  • $30 Million to Improve State Parks & Forests
  • Access Health CT Open Enrollment
  • CT National Guard’s 103rd Airlift Wing Wins Prestigious Award
  • Happy Diwali
  • Upcoming Events

October 25, 2024

  • Early Voting is Underway!
  • 'Time To Own' Program Reopens
  • CMHA Annual Meeting
  • National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
  • Book Sale in Newington Starts Today
  • Reminder to Fall Back
  • Application Fee Free Day
  • Upcoming Events

October 18, 2024

  • Early Voting in CT
  • Tips for Safe Trick-or-Treating with Food Allergies
  • Celebrating Success
  • Book Sale in Newington
  • 40 Things to do in CT this October
  • Upcoming Events

October 11, 2024

  • Hispanic Health Council's Inaugural Maternal Health Conference
  • Important Statement from Rep. Larson
  • Get Your Refund CT
  • Community Conversation & Wellness Event
  • Yom Kippur
  • Upcoming Events

October 4, 2024

  • Newington Vietnam-Era Veterans Awards Ceremony
  • Community Room Cafe Grand Opening
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month
  • Changes to Early Child Care, Education Programs
  • Upcoming Events

September 27, 2024

  • Newington Waterfall Festival
  • Run for Regan
  • CHET Dream Big! Competition
  • New Laws Effective October 1
  • Information on COVID-19, Flu Vaccines
  • Upcoming Events

September 20, 2024

  • Got Lunch Newington
  • John Oliver Talks Universal School Meals
  • Run for Regan
  • Hispanic Heritage Month
  • Upcoming Events

September 13, 2024

  • "Renovate as New" Project
  • Welcome Hound & Home
  • Never Forget
  • Tips for Keeping Rodents Away
  • Upcoming Events

September 6, 2024

  • National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week
  • New Welcome to CT Signs
  • Annual STAND DOWN
  • Upcoming Events

August 30, 2024

  • Back to School
  • International Overdose Awareness Day
  • Connecticut Youth Employment Program
  • 2025 CGA Legislative Internship Program
  • Labor Day
  • Upcoming Events

August 23, 2024

  • Back to School
  • Up-to-Date Immunizations
  • 2024 CHET Dream Big! Competition
  • Upcoming Events

August 16, 2024

  • Sales Tax-Free Week
  • Newington LGBTQIA+ Committee
  • Creating a Lead-Free CT

August 9, 2024

  • Millstone Deal
  • Taking Action
  • Checking Your Rates
  • Available Programs

August 2, 2024

  • CEA 2024 Honor Roll
  • National Night Out Next Week
  • AAPI Education Symposium
  • Free Community College Expanded

July 26, 2024

  • Nominations for the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame
  • Investing in Affordable Electric Heat Pumps
  • Connecticut Job Growth

July 19, 2024

  • Life. Be in It. Extravaganza!
  • Forum with Congressman Larson
  • Congratulations, 2Gurlz!
  • Artist Fellowship Program Accepting Applications

July 12, 2024

  • Life. Be in It. Extravaganza is Next Week!
  • Federal Grant Funding for CTfastrak
  • Statewide Enforcement to Combat Speeding
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive on Saturday
  • Backpack and School Supplies Drive

July 3, 2024

  • Thursday is Independence Day!
  • Drive Safe This Summer

June 30, 2024

  • Recap of Special Session
  • New Laws Effective July 1
  • Supporting New Tenant Union in Newington
  • Wrong-Way Detection Installations in Greater Hartford
  • Annual PK-12 School Staff Appreciation Digital Backpack Program 

June 24, 2024

  • Special Session on Thursday
  • NCTC Performs Disney’s “The Lion King Jr.”
  • Summer EBT Delay, Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • It's the Law: Slow Down and Move Over

June 14, 2024

  • Extreme Hot Weather Protocol
  • Newington High School Graduation
  • Veterans Issues Discussion Recap
  • NCTC Presents Disney’s “The Lion King Jr.”

June 7, 2024

  • Pride Flag-Raising Ceremony in Newington
  • Discussion on Veterans Issues
  • Recapping the Session
  • Upcoming NCTC Performance
  • Newington Eats

May 31, 2024

  • Newington Delegation Events
  • Funding for Newington, New Britain
  • Expanding Paid Sick Leave
  • Property Tax Exemption for Veterans
  • Summer in Connecticut
  • Upcoming Events

May 24, 2024

  • Bridge Dedication in Newington
  • Newington Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Award Ceremony
  • Newington Delegation Events
  • New Britain Delegation Secures Funding for Batterson Park
  • Expanding Health Care, Forgiving Student Loans
  • Upcoming Events
  • CTDOT Survey on Electric Vehicle Chargers 

May 17, 2024

  • New Britain Delegation Secures Additional Funding
  • Fallen Officer Fund
  • Food Insecurity Increases
  • Upcoming Newington Delegation Events
  • Local Events

May 10, 2024

  • 2024 Legislative Session Adjourns
  • Money for Schools in Newington, New Britain
  • ICYMI: Bipartisan Spending Stabilization Plan Passes
  • Advancing Affordable Childcare
  • Save the Date: End of Legislative Session Discussion
  • Upcoming Events

May 2, 2024

  • Comprehensive Climate Bill Passes
  • Helping Support Our Disabled Veterans
  • HB 5003 Unanimously Clears House
  • AAPI Issues Caucus
  • Upcoming Events

April 26, 2024

  • Paid Sick Leave Passes House
  • Standing with Nonprofits
  • Recognizing Excellence
  • Current Affairs Club Visit
  • Open for Business
  • Upcoming Events

April 19, 2024

  • Newington Advocacy Day at the State Capitol
  • CGA Kickball Classic Recap
  • UConn in the House
  • Puppies, too!
  • Recognizing BAPS Hindu Temple and Charities
  • Earth Day
  • Happy Passover
  • Upcoming Events

April 12, 2024

  • Nonprofit Grants for New Britain
  • Budget Exercise and Discussion Recap
  • Newington Advocacy Day at the State Capitol
  • Kick It with Us!
  • Celebrate UConn!
  • Upcoming Events

April 5, 2024

  • A Commitment to Childcare Affordability
  • Newington Delegation Events
  • Passport to Connecticut Libraries
  • Driving Safety Campaign
  • Upcoming Events
  • Good Luck, UConn!

March 28, 2024

  • HB 5004: A Climate & Legislative Priority
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Instagram Political Content Changes
  • Upcoming Events
  • Good Luck, UConn!
  • Happy Easter!

March 22, 2024

  • Early Voting: What You Need to Know
  • Protecting and Prioritizing Seniors
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Upcoming Events

March 15, 2024

  • Remembering Fred Callahan
  • Early Voting: What You Need to Know
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Upcoming Events

March 8, 2024

  • A Top Priority: Childhood Nutrition Programs
  • Celebrating Women's History Month
  • International Women's Day
  • Early Voting
  • Massive Bus Service Expansion
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Upcoming Events

March 1, 2024

  • Newington Day at CCSU
  • New Britain Coffee Hour Q&A Recap
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Upcoming Events

February 23, 2024

  • Coffee Hour Q&A in New Britain on Saturday
  • Testifying in Support of Expanding Paid Sick Days
  • Advocating for Public Higher Education Funding
  • Celebrate Newington Day at CCSU
  • At the Capitol and Around the Area
  • Upcoming Events

February 16, 2024

  • Session Day Recap
  • Coffee Hour Q&A in New Britain
  • Installation and Revision of Traffic Control Signals
  • February is Black History Month
  • Upcoming Events

February 9, 2024

  • Opening Day of 2024 Legislative Session
  • CT Grown for CT Kids Grant Awards
  • Parade Planning
  • February is Black History Month
  • Celebrate Newington Day at CCSU
  • Newington State of the Town

February 2, 2024

  • 2024 Constituent Survey
  • Newington Legislative Town Hall Recap
  • Ruth Chaffee Elementary School Visits
  • February is Black History Month
  • Check for Unclaimed Property

January 26, 2024

  • 2024 Constituent Survey
  • Newington Legislative Town Hall
  • Stay Connected This Legislative Session
  • Next Step in Funding for John Wallace Middle School
  • School Meals for All CT Coalition Press Conference 

January 19, 2024

  • 2024 Constituent Survey
  • Newington Legislative Town Hall
  • Severe Cold Weather Protocol Activated
  • Connecticut Launches New Jobs Portal

January 12, 2024

  • Operation Fuel Application Period Now Open
  • Newington Legislative Town Hall
  • Visit to Kellogg-Eddy House
  • Public Discussion on Homelessness
  • Monday is MLK Day

January 5, 2024

  • Winter Weather
  • Remembering Q
  • Newest Eagle Scout
  • State Digital Equity Plan