News For Mama
Volunteers Needed to Distribute Meals
SPEF needs volunteers to help with meals for students in the Stamford Public School District the week of spring break.
How Long Will Your Toilet Paper Supply Last?
Find a link to the website that will allow you to check how long your toilet paper supply will last!
CT Governor Signs Order For Non-Essential Businesses To Close
Under today’s executive order, the governor is directing all non-essential businesses and not-for-profit entities in Connecticut to prohibit all in-person functions if they are able to, effective Monday, March 23, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.
New COVID-19 Testing Site Opens at Cummings Park
Mayor David Martin today announced a new COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Cummings Park in Stamford. This testing site is jointly operated by the City of Stamford’s Department of Health and local family practitioner Murphy Medical Associates.
The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County in Urgent Need of Donations
The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County needs your help NOW! As the economic impact on families and children grow — so does their need for your help. We are already beginning to see how devastating the COVID-19 public health crisis is becoming.
Stamford Schools Approved For Distance Learning
Connecticut State Department of Education has approved the district’s waiver and accepted their Distance Learning Plan, submitted in response to our closure due to COVID-19 risks. This means all Distance Learning Days will count as school days.
Stamford Mayor Encourages Social Distancing with Two Orders
Stamford Mayor David Martin signed orders limiting private business’ meeting areas to half of their maximum capacity and suspending approval for events over 100 people.
CT Governor Signs Executive Order In Response To Coronavirus Concerns
CT Governor New Lamont signed an executive order on Thursday that prohibits all events in the state with over 250 people and modifies the state law requiring schools to be in for 180 days. Read more here.
First Case of Coronavirus Confirmed In Stamford
The City of Stamford has released in regard to the first case of Coronavirus in Stamford.
Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Coronavirus
With everyone talking about Coronavirus and school districts in towns surrounding Stamford closing schools, how do you talk to small children about it? Our parent company, The Local Moms Network got some helpful tips.