Posted on May 30, 2013
The Veterans’ Affairs Committee of the legislature contacted me with information about ordering engraved granite pavers to be incorporated into the new Connecticut State Veterans Memorial at Minuteman Park in Hartford and I wanted to pass it along to you.
Connecticut State Veterans Memorial
On April 22, 2013, ground was broken for the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial at Minuteman Park in Hartford, Connecticut, which will be located across from the William A. O’Neill State Armory and the Legislative…
Posted on May 20, 2013
State Representatives David Labriola (R-131) and Rosa C. Rebimbas (R-70) today joined their House colleagues and voted unanimously to allow school boards to award diplomas to Vietnam War Era veterans who were unable to complete high school due to military service.
“The men and women who put their civilian lives on hold and donned a uniform to protect our country deserve our thanks and respect and this legislation honors their commitment and sacrifice,” Rep. Rebimbas said. “I’m sure our school boards…
Posted on May 13, 2013
State Representatives David Labriola (R-131) and Rosa C. Rebimbas (R-70) applauded an announcement from Governor Malloy’s office that the Naugatuck Economic Development Corporation will receive a $975,000 grant for remediation work on 11.7 acres at 6 Rubber Avenue, a downtown location used since the 1860s primarily to manufacture rubber.
The funding will aid a $2.4 million cleanup project to prepare the site for conversion into a mixed-use development that meets transit-oriented development and sustainable…
