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Carmen Santiago Wisneski and Jerry Wisneski. Nov. 15, 2021. | Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal

Former city teacher recalls career in education
 
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Maria Harlow, of United Way of Meriden and Wallingford, helped her friends from Colombia arrange vaccine appointments in Connecticut.
MERIDEN — While COVID-19 vaccines have become easily available locally, many residents’ friends and families around the world do ...
Jasmine Europa Garcia, 23, is a technician at Wallingford Eye Care Center.Garcia, Mexican, said she works a lot with Spanish-speaking clients as she is the only one that speaks the language in her office.She said she makes sure to tell clients that there’s more to eye care than just vision and encourages people to get general check-ups even if they feel there’s nothing wrong with their eyes. Photo courtesy of Jasmine Europa Garcia.
MERIDEN — Though July was healthy vision month, area eye doctors say keeping healthy vision is a year-round responsibility.Dr. Far ...
Zumba instructor Penny Delahanty leads a drop-in Zumba class at Hubbard Park on Monday. Delahanty holds a class every other Monday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the park.
MERIDEN — Despite Monday’s hot and humid weather, the conditions did not keep a group of local women from having fun at an outdoor ...
Peruvians commemorate their culture and country every year on July 28 in celebrating their country’s Independence day. On July 28, ...
From left, State Rep. Hilda Santiago, Dominic Ponce, Marisol Rodriguez and Abigail Lespier pose for a picture during the Midstate Chamber of Commerce Student Education Awards ceremony at Gallery 53 in Meriden July 26, 2021. Rodriguez presented Ponce and Lespier with the Chamber
MERIDEN — On Monday, two Latino students received a scholarship from the Midstate Chamber of Commerce.These two awards were funded ...
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Nurse Karen Wilson administers the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Zeferino Godinez, of Wallingford, at Spanish Community of Wallingford in this April file photo. | Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD — COVID-19 information and guidelines change regularly. That’s why the Spanish Community of Wallingford (SCOW) and the ...
Vanessa Bautista, the Wallingford Health Department’s chief sanitarian, prepares for a Covid-19 second dose vaccine clinic at the former Yalesville firehouse on Hope Hill Road, Thurs., May 20, 2021. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD — Many may know Vanessa Bautista in her role as chief sanitarian for the Town of Wallingford or for her work with the ...
Throughout the years the dancers in SCOW
WALLINGFORD — The School of Music at the Spanish Community of Wallingford includes a variety of opportunities, including instrumen ...
Elvin Torres, owner of Bite Me restaurant, prepares chicken for the lunch rush at the new business at 234 Pratt St. in Meriden, Tuesday. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — The family that recently opened the Bite Me restaurant on Pratt Street is happy with initial reception from the communit ...
Daniel De Malas came to the U.S. from Cuba in 2013, arriving in Southington and working at his dream job at ESPN. He hopes recent protests are the signal of the end to “authoritarian rule.”Contributed
SOUTHINGTON — Thousands of Cubans have raised their voices in protest as the country faces its worst economic crisis in decades, ...
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