AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Quaker Hill Connecticut. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/quaker-hill-ct 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/quaker-hill-ct https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 06 Jan 2025 18:09:00 -0600 Hartford, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-january-5-2023-31514990-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-january-5-2023-31514990-hartford-ct.html Health and Fitness Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Connecticut Arts Hero Awards honor Connecticut residents who are doing extraordinary things in, for and through the arts. This event is a https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-office-of-the-arts-presents-connecticut-arts-hero-awards-2022-31515000-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-office-of-the-arts-presents-connecticut-arts-hero-awards-2022-31515000-hartford-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 9th, announced that Global Atlantic Financial Group, a leading insurance company meeting the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-global-atlantic-financial-group-is-expanding-operations-and-adding-jobs-in-hartford-31516558-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-global-atlantic-financial-group-is-expanding-operations-and-adding-jobs-in-hartford-31516558-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 11th, announced a comprehensive statewide strategy funded by federal and state dollars to provide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-introduces-energy-action-plan-highlighting-help-with-energy-affordability-31517320-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-introduces-energy-action-plan-highlighting-help-with-energy-affordability-31517320-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 10th, announced that first legal retail sales in Connecticut of adult-use cannabis to all adults https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-start-of-adultuse-cannabis-sales-at-connecticuts-first-group-of-licensed-retailers-31517259-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-start-of-adultuse-cannabis-sales-at-connecticuts-first-group-of-licensed-retailers-31517259-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—Following his trip to the Southwest border as part of a bipartisan delegation, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chair of the U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-discusses-takeaways-from-bipartisan-visit-to-the-southwest-border-31517474-norwich-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-discusses-takeaways-from-bipartisan-visit-to-the-southwest-border-31517474-norwich-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today issued the https://www.americantowns.com/news/carper-praises-epa-decision-to-strengthen-soot-pollution-standards-31515352-meriden-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/carper-praises-epa-decision-to-strengthen-soot-pollution-standards-31515352-meriden-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the January 6th attack on the https://www.americantowns.com/news/larson-statement-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-attack-on-the-capitol-31515714-groton-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/larson-statement-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-attack-on-the-capitol-31515714-groton-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) released the following statement on being sworn-in to serve the Fifth https://www.americantowns.com/news/hayes-statement-on-swearingin-of-118th-congress-31515721-vernon-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hayes-statement-on-swearingin-of-118th-congress-31515721-vernon-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement in response to the two-year anniversary of the January 6th, 2021, attack on the https://www.americantowns.com/news/delauro-marks-twoyear-anniversary-of-january-6-attack-on-capitol-31515717-new-haven-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/delauro-marks-twoyear-anniversary-of-january-6-attack-on-capitol-31515717-new-haven-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) was sworn into the 118th Congress.  “It is an honor to have been elected by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/larson-sworn-into-118th-congress-31515711-wallingford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/larson-sworn-into-118th-congress-31515711-wallingford-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hartford, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-january-12-2023-31519064-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-january-12-2023-31519064-hartford-ct.html Health and Fitness Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chair of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, on Monday is https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-joins-bipartisan-group-of-senators-to-visit-southwest-border-31516046-shelton-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-joins-bipartisan-group-of-senators-to-visit-southwest-border-31516046-shelton-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Dollie McLean is Founding Executive Director Emerita of the Artists Collective. Her husband, renowned alto saxophonist, composer, educator, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-office-of-the-arts-news-dollie-mclean-to-2022-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-31519348-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-office-of-the-arts-news-dollie-mclean-to-2022-receive-lifetime-achievement-award-31519348-hartford-ct.html Clubs and Organizations Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—In the midst of historically high housing costs, U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-blumenthal-courtney-colleagues-urge-president-biden-to-take-action-to-keep-renters-in-their-homes-31518171-southbury-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/murphy-blumenthal-courtney-colleagues-urge-president-biden-to-take-action-to-keep-renters-in-their-homes-31518171-southbury-ct.html Government and Politics Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600