Henry Genga

National Disability Employment Awareness Month in CT, a link to services offered. Plus, a Pizza Trail map for the pizza capital of the US.

A breakdown of some of the new laws effective October 1. A texting scam alert from the Department of Revenue Services, and Veterans with Disabilities Task Force meeting coming up.

Connecticut's Automatic Admission Program makes it easier for qualifying CT graduates to apply to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative. Plus, information on the launch of the Northeast Public Health Collaborative.

It's National Voter Registration Day and I urge everyone not already registered to register to vote! There is an increase in funding for Connecticut's Town Aid Road grant program which is a huge lift to municipalities. Plus, an update on COVID-19 vaccine access in CT.

May we never forget those who perished through this act of terror on 9/11, the courage of the first responders, construction crews, service members, and everyday citizens who ran toward danger to save others, and who worked tirelessly in the days and years that followed to help our country rebuild.

Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, meaningful, and restful Labor Day. The Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations. Plus, the East Hartford Citizen Police Academy's Fall session is beginning soon.

As the new school year beings, a reminder about school bus safety. Plus, the United Way is looking for volunteer readers to read with K-5 students.

It's that time of year again for Sales Tax-Free Week, stock up on supplies without paying sales tax. Community Grants now being accepted relating to fine arts and/or culture. The Student Loan Relief Program will reopen for applications. Also, state residents are urged to sign up for CT Alert to stay in the know.