Newsletters

June 17, 2022

  • CT Child Tax Payment Providing Boost to Families
  • Celebrate Juneteenth!
  • Time To Own Loan
  • Head Start on Housing
  • Newington Resident Pens 10th Book
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

June 10, 2022

  • Application for Child Tax Payments Now Open
  • Newington Community Champion
  • State Grant Announcement
  • Juneteenth Family Day
  • Connecticut Open House Day
  • Pick-Your-Own Strawberries
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • Follow Me on Social Media

June 3, 2022

  • Application for Child Tax Payments Now Open
  • Senior Roundtable Recap
  • Children's Mental Health Legislation Signed into Law
  • Updates to CT's Red Flag Law Take Effect
  • Come Ride, Talk Climate with the Newington & West Hartford Delegations
  • Good Economic News for CT
  • ParkConneCT Offers Free-Fare Buses to Beaches
  • Lifeguards Needed
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

May 27, 2022

  • Demanding Action on Gun Violence
  • Senior Roundtable
  • Get Help Finding Infant Formula
  • Application for Child Tax Payments Opens June 1
  • Rising Electric Rates
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

May 20, 2022

  • Senior Roundtable 
  • Application for Child Tax Payments Opens June 1 
  • Investing in a Cleaner Environment 
  • Rising Electric Rates
  • Hot Weather Alert This Weekend
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

May 13, 2022

  • Gov. Lamont Officially Signs Budget Featuring Historic Tax Cuts 
  • Newington 5K Challenge Road Race This Sunday! 
  • Seniors Roundtable 
  • Got Lunch Newington Food Drive
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

May 6, 2022

  • Legislative Recap 
  • House Approves Juneteenth as a State Holiday 
  • Intern Appreciation 
  • CTDOT Launches Initiative To Develop Customer Experience Action Plan
  • Pavement Preservation Program
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington 5K Challenge Road Race
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

April 29, 2022

  • House Passes Juvenile Justice Bill 
  • Turco Talk Time 
  • Champions Honored 
  • Upcycling Contest
  • Newington 5K Challenge Road Race
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Follow Me on Social Media

April 22, 2022

  • Supporting State Employees 
  • Protecting Reproductive Healthcare 
  • Earth Day is Every Day 
  • Turco Talk Time
  • Addressing Food Insecurity
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Upcycling Contest
  • NEVI Stakeholder Engagement Meetings
  • Newington 5K Challenge Road Race
  • Follow Me on Social Media

November 19, 2021

  • Pizza and Policy Event 
  • Happy Thanksgiving 
  • Native American Heritage Month 
  • Rotary Club Thanksgiving Food Bank Drive
  • CT Foodshare Turkey and Thirty Drive
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

November 5, 2021

  • Happy Diwali
  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • New COVID Protocol for Public School
  • Fall Updates Mailer
  • Road Work in Newington
  • Rotary Club Thanksgiving Food Bank Drive
  • Access Health CT 
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

October 29, 2021

  • October Community Champion Award 
  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • Adopt a Pet From a Shelter Month 
  • Rotary Club Thanksgiving Food Bank Drive
  • No Kid Hungry Child Tax Credit Reminder
  • Access Health CT Enrollment
  • Municipal Elections
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

October 22, 2021

  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • Mammography Mobile Van 
  • Joann Breen- CT Realtor of the Year 
  • Mail Newsletter 
  • UniteCT Robocalls
  • New State Economic Development Program
  • Dept. of Labor Overpayments Waiver
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

October 15, 2021

  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • Purple Thursday- Oct 21
  • Disability Employment Resource Fair
  • Flu Vaccine Clinic
  • COVID Vaccine FAQ from Connecticut Children's
  • Increased Distracted Driving Fines
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

October 8, 2021

  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • Juvenile Crime Webinar 
  • Flu Vaccine Clinic
  • Disability Employment Resource Fair
  • Newington Library 5K
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

October 1, 2021

  • Autumn in Newington Photo Contest
  • Newington Community Conversation
  • CT Pension Update
  • New Laws Going into Effect October 1st 
  • Elder Justice Hotline
  • Newington Library 5K
  • Women's Business Development Council Grants 
  • Absentee Ballot Information
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

September 24, 2021

  • Newington Community Conversation
  • New Laws Going into Effect October 1st 
  • VA Stand Down Event
  • Newington Post 117 CT American Legion Afghanistan Support Discussion
  • Newington Library 5K
  • Absentee Ballot Information
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

September 16, 2021

  • Newington Post 117 CT American Legion Afghanistan Support Discussion
  • Newington Community Conversation
  • VA Stand Down Event
  • Newington Library 5K
  • CT Housing and Healthcare for Homeless Community
  • Hispanic Heritage Month
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

September 10, 2021

  • 9/11- 20 Years Later
  • Rosh Hashanah
  • VA Stand Down Event
  • CT Passes Law to Reduce Sexual Assault
  • Redistricting Public Hearing
  • Follow Me on Social Media
  • Newington Community Champion

August 26, 2021

  • Happy First Day of School to Newington
  • Rep. Turco Social Media
  • Veterans and Diversity Hiring Expo
  • National Women's Equality Day
  • Free Mental Health Resources for Community College Students
  • Health Insurance Rate Public Comment
  • Newington Community Champion

August 19, 2021

  • Advocacy & Appetizers with Reps. Turco & Wood
  • Support for Veterans re Afghanistan Distress
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest Winner Visit
  • Veterans Stand Down Event
  • Earned Income Tax Credit
  • Operation Fuel Utility Assistance
  • Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  • Support for Seniors- IRA Exemptions
  • Newington Community Champion

August 13, 2021

  • Advocacy & Appetizers with Reps. Turco & Wood
  • Newington Pizza Tour
  • VIP Capitol Tour
  • Coffee Hours with Rep. Turco
  • Back to School Kit
  • Newington Community Champion

August 8, 2021

  • Newington Pizza Tour
  • VIP Capitol Tour
  • Coffee Hours with Rep. Turco
  • Advocacy & Appetizers with Reps. Turco & Wood
  • Updated Mask Recommendations
  • Special Enrollment Extended
  • Money for Special Education Services
  • Newington Community Champion
  • Minimum Wage Increase

July 30, 2021

  • Coffee Hour with Rep. Turco
  • Newington Pizza Tour
  • CT Elder Justice Hotline
  • California Wildfires
  • Newington Road Work
  • Newington Chamber Golf Tournament
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

July 22, 2021

  • Coffee Hour with Rep. Turco
  • Safe Storage of Medications
  • Food Support for Qualifying Families
  • Newington Road Work
  • Newington Chamber Golf Tournament
  • Newington Wakeup Wednesday
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

July 16, 2021

  • Child Tax Credit
  • Newington Extravaganza
  • Newington Road Work
  • Amateur Radio League
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

July 9, 2021

  • Legislative Recap Events
  • Newington Eagle Scout
  • Free Community College
  • Hurricane Elsa
  • Time for CT- State Train Plan
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

July 1, 2021

  • Free CT Museum Admission
  • PTSD Awareness Day
  • Understanding Gender Pronouns
  • Plastic-free Connecticut
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

June 18, 2021

  • Live from the Legislature
  • Legislative Recap Community Conversation POSTPONED
  • Cannabis Legalization
  • Mobile Vaccination Clinic
  • Anna Reynolds Renovation Funds
  • State Budget Overview for Newington
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

June 11, 2021

  • Legislative Recap Community Conversation
  • Anna Reynolds Renovation Funds
  • State Budget Overview for Newington
  • Legislation Passed This Week
  • Small Business Assistance Program
  • Newington Graduation
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Live from the Legislature
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

June 4, 2021

  • May Community Champion Award
  • Legislation Passed This Week
  • Legislation Addresses Online Harassment
  • Bottle Bill
  • Newington Children's Theatre Company Improv Show
  • Youth Employment Program
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Live from the Legislature
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

May 27, 2021

  • George Floyd Tribute
  • State Budget Negotiations
  • Small Business Assistance
  • Legislation Passed This Week
  • Absentee Ballot Legislation
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Live from the Legislature
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

May 21, 2021

  • Mental Health Awareness Month
  • Back to Work CT Program
  • Insulin Discount
  • Legislation Passed This Week
  • CDC Update
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Live from the Legislature
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

May 14, 2021

  • In-Person Newington Town Hall
  • College Corps Job Opportunities
  • Legislation Passed This Week
  • Vaccine Update
  • Emergency Broadband Benefit
  • Newington Children's Theatre Company Virtual 5K
  • Turco Talk Time
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Live from the Legislature
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

May 7, 2021

  • April Community Champion Award Recipient
  • In-Person Newington Town Hall
  • Legislation Passed Through The House
  • Newington Children's Theatre Company Virtual 5K
  • Teacher and Nurse Appreciation
  • Turco Talk Time
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Vaccine Update
  • Facebook Live Friday
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

April 30, 2021

  • TCI-P Forum
  • Debt-free Community College Testimony
  • Tax Cut for Small Businesses
  • Newington Children's Theatre Company Virtual 5K
  • Turco Talk Time
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Facebook Live Friday
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

April 22, 2021

  • State Budget Update
  • Transportation and Climate Initiative Program
  • Restaurant Revitalization Fund
  • Town of Newington 150th Anniversary
  • Earth Day
  • Turco Talk Time
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

April 16, 2021

  • Transportation and Climate Initiative Program Event
  • American Rescue Plan Stimulus Reminder
  • Operation Fuel Program
  • Newington Upcycling Contest
  • FEMA COVID Funeral Assistance
  • Virtual Newington Town Hall
  • Turco Talk Time
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

April 9, 2021

  • Virtual Newington Town Hall
  • COVID-19 Update
  • CT's Fiscal Outlook
  • Lost Vaccination Card
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

April 2, 2021

  • March Newington Community Champion Award Recipient
  • Happy Holidays
  • HB 6669--Addressing Car Theft
  • HB 5172--Property Taxes and Manufacturing
  • Vaccine Update
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Renters' Rebate Program
  • Access Health Update
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

March 26, 2021

  • Vaccine Update
  • Session Recap
  • State Senator Billy Ciotto
  • Access Health Update
  • CSCU Stimulus Payments
  • Anna Reynolds Elementary Renovation
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Turco Talk Time
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Veterans Advisory Committee
  • Legislative Priority Survey

March 12, 2021

  • Testimony for Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Breast Cancer Prevention Insurance Testimony
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting
  • Virtual Newington Town Hall
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • COVID-19 Update
  • CDC Update
  • Turco Talk Time
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Legislative Priority Survey
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM

March 6, 2021

  • Virtual Newington Town Hall
  • Newington Community Champion Award
  • COVID-19 Update
  • Addressing Auto Theft
  • DMV Portal Update
  • Re-opening CT Update
  • Turco Talk Time
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Legislative Priority Survey
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

February 26, 2021

  • COVID-19 Update
  • Vaccine Update
  • Session Review
  • Red X by Newington Rotary
  • Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Legislative Survey
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

February 19, 2021

  • COVID-19 Update
  • Access Health CT Enrollment
  • DPH Vaccination Sites
  • General Assembly Newington Youth Essay Contest
  • Legislative Priority Survey
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

February 12, 2021

  • COVID-19 update
  • Vaccine update
  • Budget Update
  • Increased access to vaccine assistance line
  • Money for Newington Schools
  • Legislative priority survey survey
  • Turco Talk Time
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Veterans Advisory Committee

February 5, 2021

  • COVID-19 Update
  • Black History Month
  • Gun Violence Survivors' Awareness Week
  • DMV Online License Renewals
  • Session Priority Survey
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting

January 29, 2021

  • COVID-19 Update
  • Virtual Session Testimony Access
  • Vaccine Scheduling Reminder
  • Dr. Bieluch COVID meeting
  • Priority Workforce COVID Testing
  • Equity Match Grant for Women
  • Session Priority Survey
  • Facebook Live Fridays 9:00AM
  • Veterans Advisory Committee Meeting