“Christmas On The Rocks” Returns With a New Spin
HARTFORD—TheaterWorks Hartford’s annual Christmas On The Rocks returns for its 11th anniversary this winter with a brand new story that […]
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,
Go Big. Vote Local Series Looks to Increase Voter Turnout
HARTFORD—Reggae and gospel melodies drifted down Main Street on a Tuesday afternoon, inviting residents walking by the Connecticut Old State
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
How We Cover Democracy: LNN’s Promise
Almost one year ago, the Latino News Network pivoted its coverage to focus on local Hispanic / Latino communities’ relationships and
Bilingual Teacher Recruitment Programs Face Uncertainty
HARTFORD—The Paso a Paso and new Caribbean Connection programs at Hartford Public Schools have brought in and retained a total
Is Outdoor Recreation And Education Enough To Prevent Childhood Obesity In Communities Of Color?
A version of this story, Can getting kids to exercise fight obesity in communities of color?, was originally published online
Downtown Meriden Dominican salon offers services for all hair types
MERIDEN — When she moved to New York City in 1994, Senia Martínez would have never thought of opening her
Over Half of CT Boost Fund Loans Have Gone To Minority-, Women-Owned Organizations
CT Latino News covers the social determinants of health—among the state’s diverse Hispanic-Latino populations. Economic stability and housing security are
TheaterWorks Hartford Play Comments On Life After Incarceration
Theatergoers adorned Pearl Street in Downtown Hartford on Friday night for TheaterWorks Hartford’s premiere of the Tony-nominated performance, “Clyde’s”. Two-time
A Danbury charter school, approved but unfunded, causes tensions
Several years ago, Barbara Luna Merchan, who’s now 13, learned about a charter school that would open in Danbury. She
Meriden bilingual educator to receive ‘exceptional teacher’ award
MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual Educator Alicia Lorenzo has formed a family with her group