Posted on August 23, 2024
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to take a large portion of the pet blankets and towels that were collected during our month-long drive and hand them over to Jamie Maslar, on behalf of the Brass City Rescue Alliance in Waterbury.
I’d like to thank Jamie for helping us coordinate this drop off along with everyone else who made a donation toward our collection, it wouldn’t have been nearly as successful without all of your generosity.
The remaining portion of the collection will be donated locally…
Posted on August 15, 2024
It was announced today that PURA has approved an $80 million electric rate adjustment for both Eversource and United Illuminating customers to enhance the EV charging grid.
This is outrageous…. This adjustment comes on the back of a recent electricity rate increase tacked onto your bills to help recover the costs of shut off moratorium that lasted four years.
There should be an assessment of those individuals who want to utilize this benefit. Everyone should not be responsible for paying for the…
Posted on August 12, 2024
This one-week event eliminates Connecticut’s 6.35% sales tax on in-person and online purchases of clothing and footwear costing less than $100 per item.
Items designed for athletic activity and certain accessories (jewelry, watches, handbags, etc.) are not included.
FAQ’s about Tax Free Week can be found here.
For a full list of exempted items click here.
