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More than a 1/3 of New London County residents in economic survival mode ― and their situation is...
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 7—The pandemic years were an unusually fraught time for the distressing number of New London County households ― more than one-third ― struggling to close the widening gap between their ...
Connecticut Democrats block red wave with big wins; polls were correct
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA contentious election year that started with high Republican hopes for a huge red wave reversed...
'Creating a crisis for residents': Dentist shortage causes problems in Eastern Connecticut
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile many things have been recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing yet to recover is...
Affordable housing, decades-old state law, drive gubernatorial debate
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 27—Housing affordability, and the 30-year-old state law that helps govern it, has become one of the main issues of the 2022 gubernatorial race. Connecticut's housing market is currently ...
Community Bulletin Board for May 12, 2024
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 11—New London Neighborhood Academy accepting registrations The City of New London is relaunching the New London Neighborhood Academy, a free educational initiative designed to provide residents ...
Mom of slain East Lyme woman wants life for domestic violence killings
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 13—Heather Rodriguez, the mother of a murdered East Lyme woman, pleaded with state legislators Monday to pass a proposed law that, if in effect, could have sent her daughter's killer to ...
'No quick fix' for New London County's child care crisis
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoMar. 25—LEDYARD — Local business owners, nonprofit leaders and family advocates say they're engaged in a multi-front battle to open up access to affordable child care in the region, a fight ...
Higher Edge in an expansion mode
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 13—When Shineika Fareus was in high school, she had no idea what it took to get into college, much less make it all the way through. But the now 24-year-old New London High School graduate ...
State lawmakers lay foundation for affordable housing focus
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—Housing affordability is among the priorities for lawmakers across the state this legislative session, and southeastern Connecticut is no exception. A proposal to assign cities and towns ...
State lawmakers approve nearly $80 million heating assistance plan
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 30—On Monday, state legislators and Sen. Richard Blumenthal raised concerns about how low-income households will pay for heat this coming winter. Their comments came as state Social Services ...