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At left: In this June 15, 2018, file photo, cash is fanned out from a wallet in North Andover, Massachusetts. With a 401(k) retirement plan, employees set aside a certain amount of their money each paycheck, and the employer matches. 

Hispanics less likely to invest, save money for retirement
 
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Former Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and Shawn Lang, right, of Hartford, embrace after Segarra spoke during a June 2016 vigil organized by the state
True or false: Connecticut Pride is in June. True… and also false. Although West Hartford does host an annual Pride event on June ...
DJ Roger El Capi hosted Meriden’s first El Sabor Latino de Connecticut EXPO FEST at 680 Old Colony Road in Meriden on Sunday. The event attracted about 200 attendees and featured food trucks, music, local businesses, and a performance from a Spanish-speaking clown. 
Bilingual teacher Lucrecia Zavala Magee stands in the doorway of the Meriden Board of Education building at 22 Liberty St. in Meriden. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — Lucrecia Zavala Magee experienced firsthand the struggles immigrants go through as they transition into a new culture wh ...
Adriana Rodriguez, director of the Spanish Community of Wallingford. | File photo
WALLINGFORD — Marylanda Tavera moved from New York to Wallingford in 2015. While searching for services that would help her get es ...
Emilie Lopez, left, and Erica Valentin practices with students during women’s kickboxing at Underdog Mixed Martial Arts in West Hartford on Monday. Photos by Crystal Elescano, Record Journal
”One, two, three!” shouted Erica Valentin as she hit the punching bag, demonstrating to her students a new technique. “Two, two, ...
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Shamir McDaniel and fiance Kiara Castro-Lebrón smile with son Shaheed McDaniel, 2, at their Meriden residence on Aug. 26. The family won a hotel stay in the Dominican Republic during the 55th annual Meriden Puerto Rican Festival. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
MERIDEN — The decision to fill out a survey at last month’s 55th Meriden Puerto Rican Festival in Hubbard Park proved lucky for Ki ...
At right: Community members come together to raise awareness about the All of Us Research Program in Chicago.
MERIDEN – Daisy Burgos is one in a million – or hopes to be. In 2019, Burgos participated in an All of Us, a national research pro ...
(Left to right) Qiheng Hu, Owen Sun, Jeffery Yam and Dahong Sun at the Master’s Manna clothing drive in Wallingford on Monday.  Crystal Elescano, Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD— Master’s Manna is hosting a massive multi-ton new and gently used clothing and shoe distribution this week.The distri ...
Rev. Jimmy Diaz, left, Kevin Adorno, center, and Cesar Adorno at a community resource fair on the Meriden Green Saturday. The event was organized by the nonprofit Backyard Worship Sessions. Crystal Elescano, Record-Journal. 
MERIDEN — When Cesar Adorno started Backyard Worship Sessions with his cousin Kevin Adorno he knew that giving back to the communi ...
Roberto Alfaro holds his recently-published book “Fighting Through the Hurdles of my Life.”
HAMDEN — Personal stories about overcoming struggles and the ways in which they led Roberto Alfaro to be successful, recently insp ...
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