CT Big Brother, Little Brother Featured in Macy’s Holiday Campaign
When Ocean Medina, 11, and Joe DeLutrie, 52, first met through the Big Brothers Big Sisters of CT mentorship program, […]
Jorge Valdivia: Telling Authentic Stories
Diversity, equity, and inclusion allow broader perspectives to be integrated when developing new ideas, particularly in the performing arts. They
Connecticut State Library Receives $249K Grant For Digital Inclusion Efforts
HARTFORD—Over the next two years, the Connecticut State Library (CSL) will design and apply a replicable system that shares digital
Is Outdoor Recreation And Education Enough To Prevent Childhood Obesity In Communities Of Color?
A version of this story, Can getting kids to exercise fight obesity in communities of color?, was originally published online
Downtown Meriden Dominican salon offers services for all hair types
MERIDEN — When she moved to New York City in 1994, Senia Martínez would have never thought of opening her
Over Half of CT Boost Fund Loans Have Gone To Minority-, Women-Owned Organizations
CT Latino News covers the social determinants of health—among the state’s diverse Hispanic-Latino populations. Economic stability and housing security are
Meriden bilingual educator to receive ‘exceptional teacher’ award
MERIDEN — Inside classroom 28 at Hanover Elementary School, Bilingual Educator Alicia Lorenzo has formed a family with her group
Sazón De Massachusetts: Yely’s Restaurant
JAMAICA PLAIN—It was a busy day in Yely’s Restaurant. The lunch rush had just started and the long line of customers
Latino Youth Are At High Risk For Nicotine Exposure; CTLN Survey Aims to Learn More
CT Latino News covers the social determinants of health and democracy. As a part of this focus, CTLN looks to
Home Inspection Business Owner Benefited From Early Days at SCOW
WALLINGFORD — Growing up in Wallingford in the late-1990s through the early 2000s, there weren’t a lot of Latinos like
Democracy in CTLN: Voter Access Across New England
Hispanic and Latino Americans are the fastest growing racial and ethnic group in the U.S. electorate since the last midterm
Vonderlack-Navarro & Mendez: improving access to equitable education
With over 12 percent of the students enrolled in Illinois public schools during the 2020-2021 school year considered English Language