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By Tribuna Staff
Warmer weather and brighter, longer days provide the perfect opportunity for getting out and experiencing all the new events and activities around the state. Unwind with a relaxing outing and savor the tranquility of the season or step it up with some spectacular summer adventures. Here’s a list of spots across the state to bound…
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By Maria Danniella Gutiérrez- Salem Foreign Lawyer – Venezuela
Our interviewee today is a very active member of our community. His name is Elmer Palma. Tell me how you started your life in the United States? “I think I should say the usual phrase that it was not easy. It seems incredible how 28 years have passed since I arrived in Stamford, Connecticut, from…
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By Mark Pazniokas | CTMirror.org
The office is derided as a spare part of government, a job with few duties other than being available should the boss go ill or worse. But primaries for lieutenant governor in Connecticut are asking Democrats and Republicans to think about their openness and appeal to millennials and minorities in a decidedly unsettled election cycle….
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By Tribuna Staff
Avianca Brazil, the Star Alliance Brazilian member, has announced a series of news items for the market. In line with the company’s international expansion plan, Avianca Brazil will open another daily and direct flight to Miami and its third between Guarulhos (São Paulo) and Santiago (Chile) airports. On domestic flights, besides the operation in Vitória, which…
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By Karla Rensch
“Brigadeiro,” a Brazilian sweet (a cross between fudge and a chocolate truffle) that is not only delicious but very easy to make, has torn down borders and conquered the world. A few years ago, The New York Times published an article about New Yorkers’ fascination with this iconic Brazilian sweet. Here in Connecticut, it is…
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By Anne E. Mead, Ed. D
The Danbury Public School’s (DPS) Equity Project is up and alive. DPS wants to hear from you. What do you feel is going well in our schools for your children? What can we do better to educate your children? These are the two main questions we are asking to help uncover educational disparities in Danbury…
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By Alicia Ghio
What do you do when you get back home from vacation and discover there is absolutely no food in the house for breakfast the next morning? You work with what you’ve got and make muffins. I have to say these muffins are among the best baked goods I’ve made with almond flour. I think the…
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By Eric Faria
As human beings, we have conflicting emotions. I was listening to a story about how the power of social media was able to have the government declare a state of emergency in Sri Lanka. This situation dealt with a minority of Muslims who live in the country, and the majority of Buddhists who bought into…
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By Catherine Blinder
This early summer has brought early-blooming flowers, warm weather, longer days and, unfortunately, door-to-door scammers who try to take advantage of homeowners in a variety of ways. It seems like there are more every year – chimney repairs, magazine subscriptions, alternative energy contracts, lawn mowing and landscaping, house painting, roofers and gutter installers and the…