News For Mama
Mill River Park Launches New Expansion Phase
An exciting expansion project is underway at Mill River Park! It will create a larger space for families to enjoy both outdoors and indoors all year long. We had the chance to speak to Nia Rhodes Jackson, Director of Visitor Experience with Mill River Park about what this means for local families.
Who We Play For: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The parents behind Who We Play For formed a nonprofit organization aimed at eliminating preventable Sudden Cardiac Arrest through electrocardiogram screening. Learn more about it, here!
Masks Now Required For Children 3+ In Schools & Daycares
The CT Office of Early Childhood says that as of September 21, children ages 3 and older are required to wear masks while in child care centers, homes, schools and camps.
Answering Your Questions About The Upcoming School Year
To help answer some of your questions, I chatted with Stamford Public School Superintendent Dr. Tamu Lucero and Medical Advisor to the City of Stamford Dr. Henry Yoon about the upcoming school year.
Connecticut Sales Tax Free Week Begins on Sunday!
Sunday marks the beginning of Connecticut’s annual Sales Tax Free Week which runs through Saturday, August 22.
Fill Out The SPS 2020-2021 Return To Learn Reopening Form
Stamford Public Schools will reopen on September 8. The Stamford Public School District is asking parents to complete the Return to Learn Reopening Form for each child. Find all the information you need, here.
Stamford Schools Announce Hybrid Model
Stamford Public Schools have released a recommendation that schools return in September following a Hybrid Model. See the executive order here.
Charging Stations Available In Stamford
The City of Stamford will offer a charging station on Thursday at Westhill High School as crews work to restore power. Find more information here.
Mosquitoes In Stamford Test Positive For West Nile
The State Mosquito Management Program says mosquitoes that they trapped in Stamford on July 16 have tested positive for West Nile virus.
How To Vote Absentee In The August Primary Election
Stamford residents will vote for the Democratic and Republican Presidential Candidates on August 11. According to the Stamford Town Clerk, there will be no local or districtwide races this year. Due to COVID-19, Governor Ned Lamont signed an executive order allowing all registered voters in Connecticut to vote absentee. Find out more, here.