by Julie Martin Banks | Aug 11, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Connecticut chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has welcomed three new hires who the organization said will help advance their mission of providing support, education, and advocacy to state residents. The three employees are Torry Bernard,...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 15, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Joe Lieberman Connecticut Scholarship Fund has awarded five Connecticut high school graduates each with a $1,500 scholarship as members of the 10th class of Lieberman Scholars, Fund representatives recently announced. The Fund – which has awarded $225,000...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 6, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
A statewide high school essay contest focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic generated a record-breaking number of submissions from across Connecticut, according to the Connecticut Bar Foundation (CBF). The CBF and the James W. Cooper Fellows recently announced the winners...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 5, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
More than 100 children will receive bikes following a drive organized by Hartford law firm Day Pitney. Attorneys and staff at the law firm hosted a “Return to the Block Party” event in late June on Pratt Street in downtown Hartford during which they donated around 110...
by Julie Martin Banks | May 5, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
A Holocaust survivor, a corporate attorney, a scholar and Islamic Chaplain, and the interim president of the University of Connecticut will be inducted by the National Immigrant Heritage Center into the Immigrant Heritage Hall of Fame this July. The New Britain-based...