11+ hour, 26+ min ago  (87+ words) We spoke with Steve Morris from the Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford about the organization's mission to improve literacy among adults, serving 19% of Hartford's population who read at or below the second-grade level. The nonprofit, established in 1972, offers classes in…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago  (61+ words) We spoke with Larisa Kottke from Leadership Greater Hartford at the Travelers Championship. Leadership Greater Hartford aims to develop and connect leaders to strengthen Greater Hartford, focusing on community leadership. Their programs, including training for nonprofit board members, foster collaboration…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (80+ words) We spoke with Renee La Bonte from the Southeast Connecticut Community Center of the Blind about their involvement in the Birdies for Charity program, which offers a 15% bonus match for donations. The center aims to build community for the blind…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (98+ words) i Heart Today, Nicole is joined by host of Sauce on the Side and co-host of Elvis Duran and the Morning'Show, Medha Gandhi! They discuss Netflix's newest shocking documentary, Maternal Instinct, and'Gandhi introduces Nicole to "hobosexuals." Then they get into…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (156+ words) i Heart The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which manages about $15 billion in federal funding for students with disabilities, will move to HHS. The DOJ will take responsibility for investigating discrimination complaints in schools and universities, as well…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (394+ words) We sat in London last Wednesday night at a place called Bocconcino in Berkeley Square. We were celebrating our daughter's birthday. Her partner had picked the place. It's flash. It's in a beautiful building. It's Italian. The food was very…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (87+ words) A question of whether charter schools can achieve better results than what's already possible at state schools. New annual reports show three of the seven charter schools that opened last year failed to meet attendance or achievement targets. Some did…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (112+ words) i Heart More exposure to Asian cultures within our communities is helping expand ties with the region. " The Asia New Zealand Foundation's latest survey finds more than 60% of members now feel connected to Asian culture in their daily lives. " Sociologist…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (114+ words) The Government's hoping a youth programme funding boost will help keep kids on the straight and narrow. " It's confirmed an $8 million cash injection to support troubled young people through sport and physical activity. " Sports and Police Minister Mark Mitchell told…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (476+ words) In a podcast earlier this week, Former First Lady Michelle Obama had some wisdom for the Gen Z generation (aged between 14 and 29) when it comes to employment and their work ethic. " She said she wants Gen Z to understand that…...