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For a limited time, M&T Bank is offering loan subsidies to homebuyers that can provide thousands of dollars in downpayment, closing cost or interest rate assistance in certain areas. They have set aside $25 million in loan subsidy funding to assist homebuyers in eligible areas. Who is eligible? To be eligible for the Loan Subsidy…

The Puerto Rican Parade of Fairfield County has been invited to collaborate with this event. Eddie at 80 celebrates Eddie Palmieri as he is joined by his world famous Latin jazz band for an afternoon that highlights his most influential and popular works from throughout his storied career. It will leave you ready to dance the night…

Date/Time Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:30pm - 8:30pm This interactive seminar focuses on the nuts and bolts of job searching in the digital age, showcases the power of developing a personal brand and helps you learn to network with ease. If you are looking for a job or seeking to change careers, you know how…

Date/Time Saturday, November 18, 2017 11:00am–2:00pm Location Amalfi's Restaurant 580 Wolcott Street Waterbury, CT Lunch, free sample, raffle, inspirational speakers Admission: $25 per person Call (203) 232-7779 to purchase tickets Networking potentials Business possibilities Employment Opportunities Educational Routes

Come for a reception, panel discussion and premiere of "A Story in Stone." Date/Time November 12, 2017 at 3:00pm Location Silvermine Arts Center 1037 Silvermine Road New Canaan, CT 06840 Visit the current print exhibition "Big Impressions, Small Presses: the Small Independent Print Shop" in the main gallery. Co-Produced with the help of CITY LIGHTS…

LWV/Bridgeport announces free public forum for 11 candidates running for 6 Bridgeport board of education seats on November 7 ballot. Date/Time Sunday, November 5, 2017 4:00pm–6:00pm Location Bridgeport Islamic Community Center State Street & Park Ave All are welcome! For additional information about the forum contact Gail Janensch 203.856.4360 or gailj2@optonline.net or contact Jean Rabinow at the League office Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays 203/288-7996 or…

Date/Time December 6, 2017 8:30am–Noon Location University of Bridgeport John J. Cox Student Center We invite you to join Bridgeport Prospers and our community partners for a screening of a film that is revealing a public health issue worthy of our full attention. Together, across community sectors, we can begin to explore how we can…

Location: Government Center in Stamford Senior Center 2nd floor Event Date/Hours: Wednesday November 29th, 2017 4:00pm - 7:00pm Event is open to everyone and passport applications will be accepted at the event. Please contact CA-PPT-CT-Applynow@state.gov for an appointment. Walkins are welcome. To apply for your U.S. passport, you must: Renewing a passport – A completed…

Please join the Bridgeport Public Schools in collecting new pajamas and new books for local needy children. Pajama Program provides new, warm pajamas and new books to children in need in the United States, and around the world, many who are waiting and hoping to be adopted. Too many have been abandoned, most deprived of…

Join other young people, adults, and seniors who are actively engaged in their local communities across the state and become a "Civic Ambassador!". Join us at the Summit! At the Summit, guest speakers will talk about the importance of strong civic health and benefits of civic participation for building stronger communities, and Civic Ambassadors will…