GET OUT THE VOTE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                        CONTACT:  Alicia Carpenter-Cummings           August 30, 2023                                                   (203) 873-9104 | Presidentfcacdst@gmail.com                                                                                                                        CT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE @HOUSATONIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DIVINE 9 OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO GET OUT TO VOTE   BRIDGEPORT- CT State Community College @ Housatonic in partnership with the Divine 9 of Fairfield County has […]

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Go Big. Vote Local. Series at Connecticut’s Old State House

Connecticut's Old State House 800 Main St, Hartford, C, United States

Little things (like one vote) can have a BIG impact on an election. Connecticut’s Old State House brings you a season full of little things - like cartoons, conversations and cake - to help you make a BIG impact locally this election season. The “Go Big. Vote Local.” Series includes an exhibit focused on the […]

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CT’s Old State House “Go Big. Vote Local.” Series Explores Political Engagement Elections in American History

Connecticut's Old State House 800 Main St, Hartford, C, United States

Little things (like one vote) can have a BIG impact on an election. Connecticut’s Old State House brings you a season full of little things - like cartoons, conversations and cake - to help you make a BIG impact locally this election season. The center piece of the “Go Big. Vote Local.” series is a […]

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“Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman” Exhibit

Connecticut's Old State House 800 Main St, Hartford, C, United States

Connecticut’s Old State House will host “Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and Cartoons of Clifford Berryman.” Election season in the modern era elicits a barrage of amusing and pointed memes – but historically, editorial cartoons have swayed opinions and helped shape elections for generations! Clifford Berryman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist with The Washington Star and […]

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Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival

City Pier Downtown New London, New London, CT, United States

The Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival will once again return this year to the City of New London from Saturday, September 9 through Sunday, September 10. This premier event ‘Celebrating the Sea, Uniting Our Shores’ will feature: special opening ceremonies, free ship tours, boat rides, children and family activities, demonstrations, food and beverage and artisan vendors, […]

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Onsite Presentation- “Eucharist: Source and Summit”

Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center 1 State Street, New Haven, CT, United States

In May 2024, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will depart from the four points of the compass in continental America – north, south, east and west – processing the Blessed Sacrament to Indianapolis for a National Eucharistic Congress in mid-July. The eastern pilgrimage route of will originate at the tomb of Blessed Michael McGivney in New […]

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THE DETECTIVE UP LATE with Adrian McKinty and Colin McEnroe (In-Person)

Mark Twain House 385 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Irish thriller writer Adrian McKinty comes to The Mark Twain House & Museum to discuss his latest Sean Duffy novel, The Detective Up Late, with WNPR’s Colin McEnroe. Born in Belfast in Northern Ireland during “The Troubles,” Adrian McKinty traveled to the United States as an illegal alien, finding work in bars, on building sites, […]

Take Back the Narrative: Housing Justice

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, Hartford, CT, United States

This is a storytelling event organized with the Black Infinity Collective, Nonprofit Accountability Group, and Connecticut Renews that aims to raise awareness about housing injustice and combat harmful stereotypes about homelessness. Speakers will share their experiences of housing emergencies, local organizations will discuss the work and advocacy they are involved in, and attendees will be […]

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History of the Yankees: A Baseball Celebration Presentation

Milford Public Library 57 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT, United States

Come celebrate one of the greatest franchises in American sports history with award-winning sportswriter and author of The Ultimate New York Yankees Time Machine Book, Marty Gitlin. See exciting and nostalgic videos of the finest teams, players, moments and events in Yankees history. This evening will cover the best of the best of the Bronx […]

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