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Steel-topping ceremony held for New London community and recreation center
Oct. 7—NEW LONDON — Three years ago, Felix Reyes, director of the city's Office of Planning and Development, and other community leaders met with a group of sixth graders from the Bennie Dover Jackson Multi-Magnet Middle School to hear what was important to them in a community center. On Monday, several students from the same school signed the last piece of structural steel to be placed in the ...
Digital Navigators Land At The Library
Downtown library patrons are now able to receive free technology assistance — from connecting to the internet to making doctor’s appointments online to communicating with long-distance family members and friends — from a team of dedicated “digital navigators.”. Those digital navigators have come to seven...
Cold weather services for homeless in CT may shrink after funding cuts
Connecticut’s homeless population could have fewer options for places to go during the day, and there will likely be more people turned away for overnight shelter this winter, because of a drop in funding for cold weather shelters, nonprofit workers say. Homelessness service providers predict that shelters will hit...
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