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November 14, 2025
More than 2,000 pounds of food was donated to a pantry in Hartford on Friday. Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, Hindu Yuva at UConn and Hoysala Kannada Koota held food drives last ...
August 19, 2025
Hartford Public School students are gearing up for the new school year with its annual Back to School Celebration. ...
August 13, 2025
For many students and teachers, the start of school is just two weeks away. To help prepare, The Village for Families and Children is raising money to buy school supplies ...
November 22, 2024
Families in Hartford who are facing food insecurity will receive free groceries just in time for Thanksgiving thanks to a generous donation from a Sewa Diwali food drive made to ...
August 28, 2023
Just in time for the first day of school, more than 1,000 Hartford students received brand-new backpacks, school supplies and food thanks to many donors who contributed to a back-to-school ...
August 21, 2023
Children in Hartford return to school in just one week, but many will need adequate supplies such as backpacks, pencils and uniforms to begin the school year. The Village for ...
The concept has been around for a while, but the pandemic reinforced the importance of providing support to families and students to enhance learning. ...
February 18, 2022
At Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Hartford, seventh-grade students are working to live up to every bit of the school's name through a new program initiative. And it ...
December 1, 2021
A new Hartford Public Schools program will open several school buildings on Saturdays to give students extra time for academic support and social-learning activities like sports, arts and cooking. ...
March 5, 2021
24% of student body chronically absent: The Village, Hartford Public Schools and Travelers to take action ...