Well-being

What To Do After You Find Your Dream Home

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - News 23 Jun, 2023

Bravo!! Buying your first home is a time for celebration. You have probably saved for a long time, considered carefully what your budget is, thought about school choices, looked at dozens of open houses, and dreamed about how you will make one of your own.

"Hey, Hey! Ho, Ho! Homophobia's Got to Go!"

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News - Politics - Health 15 Jun, 2023

During June, we celebrate the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer community. The month of June was also chosen for LGBT Pride Month to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City, an event recognized by most people as the most significant event for the gay liberation movement.

Governor Lamont Reminds Residents that Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Is Scheduled to Increase on June 1

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - News - Politics 13 Jun, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that the state’s minimum wage will increase from the current rate of $14.00 per hour to $15.00 per hour beginning Thursday, June 1, 2023.

Governor Lamont Highlights Connecticut Youth Employment Program, Encourages Participation This Summer

Izabela Bonzanini Education - Well-being - Kids & Family - News - COMMUNITY - Politics 12 Jun, 2023

Governor Ned Lamont and Labor Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo visited Ebony Horsewomen Inc. Equestrian and Therapeutic Center in Hartford to highlight one of the many employers participating in the Connecticut Youth Employment Program and to encourage young adults to enroll in the program, especially as schools dismiss for the summer months.

Danbury Fires Leave 23 People Displaced – Learn What You Can Do to Prevent Them

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - Kids & Family - News - Health 09 Jun, 2023

"Prevention starts with education," said Terry Timan, Danbury Fire Marshal, about two recent residential fires that have profoundly impacted the immigrant community, leaving 23 people displaced.

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Izabela Bonzanini Well-being - News - Health 31 May, 2023

Spring produce is a gift. Although I haven’t found any local asparagus yet, Costco has beautiful organic asparagus and DOP Prosciutto Di Parma. Costco also has authentic Parmigiano Reggiano for the best price around, which definitely beats the “parmesan” cheese product that contains wood pulp!