AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Yantic 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/yantic-ct 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/yantic-ct https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:29:16 -0500 Hartford, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-june-23-2022-31394193-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-june-23-2022-31394193-hartford-ct.html Health and Fitness Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On June 24th, Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) released the following statement after the Supreme Court today ruled in Dobbs v Jackson https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-duff-releases-statement-in-response-to-supreme-court-ruling-on-abortion-rights-and-access-31394968-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-duff-releases-statement-in-response-to-supreme-court-ruling-on-abortion-rights-and-access-31394968-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 24th, released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-overturning-roe-vs-wade-31394962-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-overturning-roe-vs-wade-31394962-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hartford, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-june-24-2022-31394986-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-provides-update-on-connecticuts-coronavirus-response-efforts-june-24-2022-31394986-hartford-ct.html Health and Fitness Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that the state’s minimum wage will increase from the current rate of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-reminds-residents-that-connecticuts-minimum-wage-is-scheduled-to-increase-on-friday-31395440-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-reminds-residents-that-connecticuts-minimum-wage-is-scheduled-to-increase-on-friday-31395440-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 As friends and families make plans to get together this weekend to celebrate Independence Day, I wanted to highlight the large number of fireworks https://www.americantowns.com/news/schedule-of-2022-connecticut-fireworks-31398067-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/schedule-of-2022-connecticut-fireworks-31398067-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Bipartisan water package readies communities to harness federal infrastructure dollars   Lansing, MI. – On June 30th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-package-expanding-community-access-to-water-infrastructure-funding-31398069-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-package-expanding-community-access-to-water-infrastructure-funding-31398069-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 23rd, released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in New York State Rifle https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-concerning-gun-safety-laws-31394184-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-us-supreme-court-decision-concerning-gun-safety-laws-31394184-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 24th, announced that he is directing Office of Policy and Management Secretary Jeffrey Beckham to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-directs-new-credit-and-debit-card-service-fees-from-state-agencies-to-be-waived-31394221-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-directs-new-credit-and-debit-card-service-fees-from-state-agencies-to-be-waived-31394221-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the announcement made on June 28th, by Secretary of the State https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-the-resignation-of-secretary-merrill-31397175-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-statement-on-the-resignation-of-secretary-merrill-31397175-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 28th, announced that he has signed a declaration that will enable crucial federal support https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-issues-declaration-enabling-crucial-federal-support-for-covid19-response-to-continue-for-several-more-months-31397156-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-issues-declaration-enabling-crucial-federal-support-for-covid19-response-to-continue-for-several-more-months-31397156-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 29th, announced that the popular state program Connecticut Summer at the Museum is returning for the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-return-of-program-allowing-children-to-receive-free-admission-at-connecticut-museums-during-the-summer-months-31397179-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-return-of-program-allowing-children-to-receive-free-admission-at-connecticut-museums-during-the-summer-months-31397179-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 On June 29th, state Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) and state Senator James Maroney https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-duff-and-maroney-file-request-with-us-senator-cantwell-to-legislate-americans-data-privacy-31398035-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-duff-and-maroney-file-request-with-us-senator-cantwell-to-legislate-americans-data-privacy-31398035-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 29th, is reminding Connecticut residents that the law he signed earlier this year that suspends the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-reminds-residents-that-connecticuts-gas-tax-holiday-and-farefree-bus-service-have-been-extended-for-several-additional-months-31398044-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-reminds-residents-that-connecticuts-gas-tax-holiday-and-farefree-bus-service-have-been-extended-for-several-additional-months-31398044-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on June 30th, announced that he will name Mark F. Kohler of North Haven to fill the vacancy of the Office of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-appoints-mark-kohler-as-secretary-of-the-state-31398068-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-appoints-mark-kohler-as-secretary-of-the-state-31398068-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500