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IRS sets Jan. 23 as Official Start to 2023 Tax Filing Season The Internal Revenue Service today announced Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, as the beginning of the nation's 2023 tax season when the agency will begin accepting and processing 2022 tax year returns. More than 168 million individual tax returns are expected to be filed,…

AARP CT HOCKEY WEEKEND @ The Bridgeport Islanders, 2/18/23, Bridgeport, CT It’s AARP CT Night at the Bridgeport Islanders! Saturday, February 18, 2023, 7:00 PM GAME We invite you to register for up to (2) two complimentary tickets while supplies last. It's AARP CT Hockey Weekend! You may pick up your tickets on-site at the…

American Red Cross Blood Drive Sponsored by the Greater Bridgeport Latino Network Location: McGivney Community Center Address: 338 Stillman Street. Bridgeport, CT 06610 Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023 Time: 7:45AM - 1:00PM For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org Or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) Use Sponsor Code: GBLN Learn More

The Stratford Hispanic Committee cordially invites you to “Una Noche de Maravilla y Esperanza” Scholarship Fundraiser Gala. Our goal is to increase cultural sensitivity, foster understanding and celebrate the literacy, music, and artistic expression of Hispanic cultures. We will have a live band, DJ, dinner, raffles, and a cash bar for your enjoyment. All proceeds…

Stratford Hispanic Heritage Committee Scholarship Gala Fundraiser Join us for a wonderful night with inner, a cash bar, DJ, and live music from Orquesta Afinka! Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Location: Marriott Hotel, Trumbull, Connecticut For Ticket Purchases contact Olga Peña at 203-820-3658. Ticket Presale: 2 for $150 At the Door: $85 each Learn…

Get Involved with AARP We are looking for great volunteers to join us! AARP volunteers serve as advocates for those who cannot be heard, provide valuable educational resources and information to further a cause, and help build and strengthen communities. Whether behind the scenes, virtually or in public, there are many ways to contribute to AARP…

WBDC Equity Match Grant Program The Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) is excited to announce our next round of the Equity Match Grant Program, which will open January 17th, 2023! The deadline to apply is February 28th, 2023. The program offers grants of up to $10,000 to women-owned businesses in the state of Connecticut who…

Cuban Club's Annual Christmas Dance Please join us for the Cuban Club's Annual Dinner Dance. Full Dinner included, Cash bar. The event is from 6pm-12am and the dinner is served from 6:30pm-8:30pm. For tickets call 203-218-9471 or 203-556-8473. For Members it is $20 and for Non-Members it is $30. Learn More

¡PERRANDA PA' PONCE! Event Join us for the re-opening of the YMCA in Ponce, Puerto Rico! We will have live music from Ponce natives TORRES TRIO and we would love you there. Come to Vazzy's on 513 Broadbridge Road in Bridgeport on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 from 4pm-7pm. Learn More

CoLLab Exchange W.I.R.C. Shops The CoLLab Exchange Inc is a Community Development Cooperation that focuses on creating an innovative approach to entrepreneurship and professional development within an urban community. Join us at the Collab Exchange as we launch the new W.I.R.C Shops and Networking Events that empower and elevate entrepreneurs and career professionals. Learn More