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Thursday, November 14, 2019 Doors: 5:00PM / Show: 5:30 PM Featured Speakers: Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the June 2015 Charleston Church Mass Shooting (featured in the Emanuel documentary). Jeremy Stein, Executive Director of CT Against Gun Violence. Please join BPEF for a screening of the Emanuel documentary and conversation about gun violence. It seems…

October 20th to October 26th The recruiting of hundreds of thousands of temporary workers for the 2020 Census – often described as the nation’s largest civilian mobilization — is now underway. The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting 2.7 million people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. The week of October 21,…

Arte Inc. presents a youth academy to stimulate the brains of young people to reencounter themselves through the exploration of the arts, culture, and leadership development. Courses and activities related to the arts,, dance, music, drama, traditions, and culture. Talks on language arts, poetry, and prose in Spanish language. Lessons about remarkable people and events…

Saturday, October 12th, 2019 6:00pm–10:00pm Sazon Y Mambo 1691 Main Street Bridgeport, CT 203-336-3636 Music by DJ DannyStorm and live music by Edwin Rivera Food will be available to order $20 Donation

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, WPKN presents a night of Salsa music at the Bijou! National Hispanic Heritage Month is the period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States, when people recognize the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the country's history, heritage and culture. Friday, October 11, 2019 Doors:…

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 2:00pm Eastern Time; 1:00pm Central Time; 12:00pm Mountain Time; 11:00am Arizona; 11:00am Pacific Time; 10:00am Alaska; 8:00am Hawaii This free 60-minute webinar is open to ALL This webinar will cover the following: Explain the reason for a new design of the W-4 Explain Steps 1-5 of the 2020 Form W-4 Explain…

Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Hartford Public Library’s Center for Contemporary Culture Auditorium 500 Main Street, Hartford, CT Free Event. Open to the General Public. This event is free and open to the general public but pre-registration is required. For more information and to pre-register: https://www.facebook.com/events/318801092279112/ Civic and community leaders of all ages…

Preparing out-of-school youth and young adults for tomorrow's careers. YouthBuild is recruiting now. Classes starting 11/18/19. YouthBuild is offering three information sessions. Please refer Out of School - WIOA eligible - Bridgeport Youth 16-24. All sessions are 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and will be held at YouthBuild located at 242 Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport, CT…

Please join Pullman & Comley, LLC in their new and expanded Westport office for an outstanding lineup of roundtable discussions across a spectrum of legal topics. Each meeting will provide you with the opportunity to engage in conversations with our attorneys, who will lead discussions on issues that have an impact on your business, your…

2,535 Puerto Ricans are still homeless: As we commemorate today the second year anniversary of hurricane María’s landfall in Puerto Rico, a recent study, revealed that 2,535 Puerto Ricans are currently homeless. The study, conducted by the Puerto Rican Department of the Family and the HUD Continuum of Care program (CoC), also revealed that one…