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Time & Location Oct 18, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Bridgeport, 305 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA About the event FREE EVENT & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport (HCCGB) is hosting the 2024 Latino Business Expo offering you the opportunity to participate in the largest event…

Cuando los funcionarios de Bridgeport restablecieron los impuestos sobre más de 28,000 casas, condominios y otras propiedades residenciales a principios de 2021, uno de los mayores beneficiarios de esa reforma fiscal fue el alcalde de la ciudad, Joseph Ganim. En enero de ese año, los funcionarios de Bridgeport acordaron reducir en un 45% la evaluación…

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give Blood. Join us for our SECOND BLOOD DRIVE OF 2024, in partnership with American Red Cross Connecticut! Where: McGivney Community Center, Inc. 338 Stillman Street, Bridgeport, CT When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 Time: 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Learn More Aprende Más

Celebrate the Harvest Season & Spend time along the water Saturday October 19, 2024 12pm-6pm 5 Stratford Ave. Behind the Bridgeport Transportation Center FREE GAMES, MUSIC, AND ACTIVITIES At Silver by the River! Visit www.groundworkbridgeport.org/events for more info Learn More

Get ready for an incredible celebration of Hispanic heritage at the 2nd Annual Bridgeport Latino Fest! Join us on September 21, 2024, from 12pm to 6pm at the picturesque McLevy Green Park, as we come together to honor and revel in the vibrant tapestry of Latino culture during Hispanic Heritage Month. Immerse yourself in a…

The Stratford Hispanic Heritage Committee is proud to present our 19th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The Stratford (CT) Hispanic Heritage Committee is proud to present the 19th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration in Stratford, CT. The Latin Music Festival will take place on Sunday, Sept 15th, from noon to 6 p.m. on Paradise Green.…

AARP Connecticut will be awarding grants this year to help cities, towns and nonprofits make their communities more livable. It’s a state-level initiative that expands on the national AARP Community Challenge grant program; both fund quick-turnaround projects that aim to improve pedestrian safety, beautify public spaces and expand affordable housing, among other goals. In Connecticut, the…

Connecticut Among States Most Supportive of People in Poverty, Ranking #10 Among the various categories included in the analysis, Connecticut’s rankings include: 3rd – Minimum wage 8th – Access to Public Transportation 11th – Share of Residents Living in Poverty 16th – Food Insecurity Rate 29th – Affordable Rental Homes per Low-Income Household Learn More