STRATFORD LIBRARY OFFERS “DREAMING WITH DEPARTED”

The Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street in Stratford, CT will present an unusual holiday program “Dreaming with the Departed” on Tuesday, October 17 from 6:30-8 pm.  Dream teacher Adelita Chirino will host the special program which is free and open to the public.                              October is a magical month; a time of year leading up to Halloween and Dia de los Muertos, the holiday where traditionally indigenous ancestors honored those they love who are no longer in this physical waking life.  It is also a great time to contemplate dreams and how they might help one to understand death better. Dreaming with our departed allows us to stay connected to those we still love.    Chirino will share how dreams can be a bridge to connecting with the departed and many more…

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Party in the Stacks: Where Mystery and Romance Meet

Party in the Stacks: Where Mystery and Romance Meet Saturday, October 21st,  7pm – 10pm at the library.   This year’s theme features the romantic mystery genre which includes a wide variety of books, movies and authors. Classics include ‘The Great Gatsby’, ‘Phantom of the Opera’, and ‘Murder on the Orient Express’. Guests will enjoy themed decor, music, dancing, themed hors d’oeuvres, signature drinks, and a vast array of silent auction and raffle baskets. Costumes optional. Adults only.  Tickets available for sale online at tinyurl.com/FOMLPITS (credit/debit) or at the  Library (cash/check only).  Ticket prices: $50.00 through September 30;  $60.00 starting October 1st. Visit our online program calendar at https://milford-pl.libcal.com for the full listing of all programs and events. Paper calendars are still available and can be printed using the link below; copies are also…

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GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF HEALTH.CT.GOV

A New Digital One-Stop-Shop Portal for Health and Human Services in Connecticut (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced the launch of the State of Connecticut’s new health and human services portal, health.ct.gov. The portal is the latest development in the state’s journey toward an all-digital state government and is aimed at providing health and wellness services to Connecticut residents at every stage of life. “It has long been our administration’s priority to offer more services online and create a digital state government where residents can easily access the services they need in one place, regardless of which particular state agency they may be interacting with,” Governor Lamont said. “The launch of the health.ct.gov portal represents a multi-state agency…

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