L-R: State Senator Leonard Fasano (R-East Haven), Rep. Vincent Candelora, Governor M. Jodi Rell, Nancy Carrington of CT Food Bank and Commissioner Michael Starkowski of the Department of Social Services at the East Haven Food Bank warehouse.
Representative Vincent Candelora (R-86) joined Governor M. Jodi Rell and other officials on a recent visit to the Connecticut Food Bank on [...]
On Saturday May 2, 2009, Representative Vincent Candelora attended a ceremony at North Branford Town Hall sponsored by the Northford and North Branford Womens’ Clubs. The organizations joined together to support “Veterans’ Oasis” which is establishing operation Enduring Freedom / Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans Social Centers on Community College campuses.
The program intends to assist [...]
The members of East Haven’s legislative delegation – State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-North Branford), State Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven), and State Representative Mike Lawlor (D-East Haven)- will attend a meeting of the East Haven Town Council on Tuesday, March 3 to present town officials with the latest status and proposals being discussed in Hartford [...]
State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-86) and State Senator Len Fasano, Minority Leader Pro Tempore (R-34) will host a presentation and open discussion regarding the current state budget situation. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and raise concerns regarding Connecticut’s current fiscal crisis.
WHEN: Thursday February 26th, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Wallingford Public Library, 200 North Main [...]
State Representative Vincent Candelora presented an official citation from the Connecticut General Assembly to students from Dag Hammarskjold Middle School in Wallingford congratulating them for their work for the needy during the holidays.
The students raised 9,000 cans of food for the local Wallingford Food Bank between November and December of 2008.
“These students demonstrated a true sense of [...]
HARTFORD -North Branford’s Director of Parks and Recreation Pamela Gery was honored at the State Capitol on Monday, May 19th, and presented the Governor’s Award for Promoting Physical Fitness. Gery was nominated for the award by North Branford resident Rosemary Miller who also attended the ceremony.Gery was one of two individuals statewide to receive the [...]
HARTFORD –State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-North Branford) will sponsor a collection for American flags that are no longer serviceable and need to be properly retired. Candelora encourages all town residents who have American flags that have become tattered, soiled, or otherwise unsuitable for proper display to drop their flag off for collection.
The flag collection will [...]
HARTFORD –State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-North Branford) today announced that the State Bond Commission had approved a $1 million commitment in state grants for expansion and renovation to the Atwater Memorial Library in North Branford.
The Atwater Library will use the funds to expand from the current 6,100 square feet to 15,000 square feet, creating a [...]
Legislator Invites Members of the Community to Visit, Discuss Local and State Issues
State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-86th District) has set office hours so constituents of the 86th District can meet with him personally to discuss local and state issues. All interested district residents are encouraged to attend. The Office Hours will be held on:
Tuesday, February [...]
HARTFORD – State Representative Vincent Candelora (R-86) today announced that the towns of East Haven and Wallingford have received funding through the federal Small Cities Community Development Block Grant.
East Haven has been awarded $300,000 to continue a town-wide housing rehabilitation program. Deferred or low-interest loans are provided to income-eligible projects and applicants to rehabilitate the [...]
