Siempre Pa’Lante: Celebrating Puerto Rican Heritage
Siempre Pa’Lante, curated by Hartford Artist Joel Cintron, showcases and celebrates Connecticut’s extensive Puerto Rican community at TheaterWorks Hartford.
Meriden Public Library Aims To Reach Underserved Populations With New Programs
MERIDEN– Library staff are trying to see how their programs can best serve the community, now that a $7.8 million
Foster Grandparent Program’s Mentor Of The Year: Manuela Sanchez-Bodden
WINDHAM — While running errands a few weeks ago, Willimantic resident Manuela Sanchez-Bodden, 73, heard someone call to her—“Abuelita!” The
Community Collaboration For Culturally Competent Care
Since opening in August, the Hispanic Health Council Family Wellness Center has naturally integrated itself within the Frog Hollow community.
‘Simona’s Search’: Learning Who And What We Come From
At a time when the migrant crisis dominates the national debate, “Simona’s Search,” an immigrant story exploring the relationship between
CT Big Brother, Little Brother Featured in Macy’s Holiday Campaign
When Ocean Medina, 11, and Joe DeLutrie, 52, first met through the Big Brothers Big Sisters of CT mentorship program,
Ballet Hispánico: An Inclusive Cultural Performance in New London
NEW LONDON—National Dance Company and School, Ballet Hispánico, looks to showcase and celebrate the diversity of Hispanic/Latino American cultures this
TheaterWorks Hartford Presents “Lizzie” Borden Rock Musical
HARTFORD—TheaterWorks Hartford opens its 38th season this Friday with the grand premiere of the rock musical, “Lizzie”, Friday night. The
Building Bridges Through Intergenerational Learning
How Bilingual Seniors and Children Are Supporting Each Other in Hartford.
Connecticut State Library Receives $249K Grant For Digital Inclusion Efforts
HARTFORD—Over the next two years, the Connecticut State Library (CSL) will design and apply a replicable system that shares digital
The Puerto Ricans Illegally Occupying Land to Resist Displacement
Connecticut’s extensive Puerto Rican community represents 45 percent of the state’s Hispanic/Latino population—making them the largest Hispanic community across the
New TheaterWorks Hartford Play Celebrates Art
HARTFORD—A tribute to the power and influence of preserved art, THE REMBRANDT, premieres Friday, April 21, at TheaterWorks Hartford in