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After a series of fires destroys the homes of several Brentwood families, the Student Advocates of Long Island Group, created by Latino students from different school districts in Suffolk County, decided to get down to work and join forces to help.

New London’s City Council has approved $40 million for construction on a new community center. The project is expected to begin in the next two months.

The Fairfield Museum of Connecticut honored Martin Luther King Jr. with local artist and author Lizzy Rockwell, using her craft of quilting to inspire friendship and positive community action.

Eastern Connecticut State University held its first in-person community Thanksgiving meal since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic almost three years ago.

Over 1,000 New Haven residents in need will get free meals on Thanksgiving morning as part of the “Thanksgiving for All” project.

The Puerto Rican Festival of New Haven will return this Saturday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shut it down for two years.

Guidelines have been provided to cities and towns to help local officials deal with incidents of racial tension, according to the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities.

After five years of planning, development has ended on a teen community center in New Haven, Connecticut, that was under investigation by the FBI.The city…

Jahana Hayes teaches history at Kennedy High School. More than that, Hayes says she teaches empathy. Hayes tells WSHU's Cassandra Basler how growing up in…