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Special Session
This week we were called into special session to take up elections related measures and for a State Supreme Court vacancy.
Voted to move up our Presidential Primary
Voted for a new Supreme Court Justice
Voted to strengthen election security
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Earlier Primary in CT
When it comes to presidential preference primaries, Connecticut has been pretty late to the game. This week, we voted to move the primaries 4 weeks earlier in order to increase your influence.
Connecticut's primary day will now be held during the first week of April.
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Sound Community Service Meeting
Thank you Sound Community Services for hosting State Representatives, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) Commissioner, DMHAS staff, Southeastern Mental Health Authority (SMHA) staff, and to learn more about the Young Adult Services Programs, highlighting our social rehab program, AXS Center, and one of our young adult residential programs, Jason Hyatt Center. |
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Lyman Allyn Park Project Funding
Congratulations to the Lyman Allyn Art Museum - the Community Investment Fund 2030’s approval of over $1.1 million for the Lyman Allyn Park Project at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum. If you have not been to Lyman Allyn Art Museum please stop by.
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2023 Walk to End Alzheimer's
Last weekend, we walked together to change the course of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Together, we want to #ENDALZ and provide support, resources, and education for those affected by dementia along with their family members, employers, and the community around them. Thank you to those who worked so hard to put this great event together. This day truly hit home to family, friends and Neighbors. God bless. |
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CJ Peruvian Restaurant Visit
I had the great opportunity to stop by CJ Peruvian Restaurant with Owners Rosaura Pedroza & Bladamir Pedrozo for a great networking event. They had some great dishes and drinks on display along with an amazing live band: Brisa Azul (students from Connecticut College). When time permits make sure you stop by and enjoy the delicious Peruvian cuisine. 291 Connecticut Ave, City of New London, Connecticut.
Shout out to Carol Balbuena collaborating with CJ Peruvian Restaurant on this great networking event. |
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Energy Assistance Applications
FYI: TVCCA is taking applications for Energy Assistance! Call for your appointment! |
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Connecticut Department Of Veterans Affairs Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
If interested in attending, please RSVP by 10/03 to Lindsay.Jesshop@ct.gov. |
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Investments to Expand College-Level Courses in High Schools
Nearly $4 million is being split among the districts, with the majority designated to those that serve high percentages of students of color.
Eighty-nine Connecticut school districts will receive thousands of dollars of additional funding to expand their dual credit programs, which offer students both high school and college credit, state officials announced Tuesday morning.
https://ctmirror.org/.../ct-dual-enrollment-college.../ |
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Supporting You, No Matter What
Please share for youth.........If you’re a teen who’s moving from place to place, couch surfing with friends or family members, you don’t have to go it alone. School is something you can count on no matter what your housing situation is. Get connected to the person in your school district who can help you with food, transportation, and more. CT.gov/NoMatterWhat |
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New London Fall Food Stroll
Calender Reminder: Join us October 10th from 5:30 until 8:30 for a Signature New London Event!
The Downtown New London Assoc brings back a popular tradition of celebrating New London at its Annual Fall Food Stroll. Participants experience a vibrant downtown New London filled with people, music, good cheer and welcoming businesses.
Stroll through different restaurants, shops, arts and cultural institutions in downtown New London. Bite-size samples of dishes or drinks that range from seafood to sweets, organic to ethnic and everything in between at the District’s finest eateries are yours with an advanced purchased wristbands as your ticket to taste! Premiere local talent will perform along the stroll route.
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Do not hesitate to get your wristbands early – and save! We only have limited wristbands available.
All purchases are final. Rain or Shine Event. No Refunds.
Adult $30.00 each
Day of $35.00 each
Military & Student $25.00 must show ID upon Wristbands pickup at the office.
Group 6+ $25.00 each
(for group purchases contact Downtown New London Assoc 860.443-3786 or bjneff1369@sbcglobal.net)
You will pick up your wristbands at Neff Productions Office – 2 State St, New London, CT -Call to arrange pickup 860-443-3786 |
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New London Youth Football Cheer Team Registration
You still can register children on the New London Youth Football Cheer Team until December!
Head Coach Ashanti Robinson, Asst Coaches Shalom Murray & Mykell Brownlee |
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Community Needs Assessment Results
The City of New London Recreation Department recently collaborated with over 20 diverse community organizations to hear what type of programming the community would like to see offer at the new NL Community Recreation Center (2025). The results of the Community Needs Assessment is being used to create a wellness hub program plan. I hope you'll attend the public presentation which includes the original intention of the focus groups, the demographics of who participated to support the engagement they were hoping for, and the types of programs the community is requesting at the new community center and wellness hub.
The presentations will be held Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 6pm and Thursday, Oct. 5 at 7pm at BP Learned (40 Shaw St.). |
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Webinar with Connecticut Pardon Team
Did you know you can clear your record for good?
Scan the QR code below to register for a FREE info session in partnership with Connecticut Pardon Team, Inc. and Perception Programs!
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Health & Wellness Clinic for Pets of Veterans and Seniors
Put it on your calendar Health & Wellness clinic for Pets of Veterans and Seniors. November 17th City of New London, Connecticut  202 Coleman Street |
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If you have any questions or concerns feel free to contact me at my Capitol office at 860-240-8512 or email me at Anthony.Nolan@cga.ct.gov. Don't forget to "Like" my official Facebook page and follow me on Twitter for news and legislative updates.
Sincerely,
Anthony Nolan
State Representative |
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