In September, my daughter was born. Within a week of bringing her home to her big brother, it was clear that our one bedroom in Brooklyn...

During this pandemic, I have been feeding my community every week,1500 to be exact. I've also given out 360 bookbags and supplies and...

Submitted by Mattias Lundblad on Oct 9, 2020

Submitted by La Chale on Oct 16, 2020 Created June 7th & July 10th 2020

I will never forget the third week of March. I was stuck in the house, watching the television, wondering if the world was collapsing...

What month is it? October already? Wow, it’s been 7 months already? I’ve never been through a Pandemic like this before. I remember the...

People protested the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many other black people within the United States. As I came...

June 12th 2020, I decided to go see a house, nervous, excited. Who had seen it, had they cleaned it? Would they even allow me inside? I...

Submitted by Jana Flaherty on Oct 18, 2020 Created May 21, 2020

The toughest part during the pandemic is staying Strong for your children.  Teaching and showing them we are all in this together....

Where can I start? Covid has thrown off so many of my 2020 plans I’ve lost count. This year I planned on working and saving up for a new...

Once the pandemic hit New London, FRESH’s mantra became “We Are All Farmers Now.” We put many of our projects on hold to try to combat...

Submitted by G. Roger Clements on Oct 15, 2020

Perhaps unusually, to date, living through COVID-19 has not been terrible for me in New London. It has given me free time to concentrate...

I created @NewLoLove a month prior to the start of COVID-19. I was finally embracing sobriety after nearly 10 years of excessive...

Prior to Columbus Day circa 2020, I didn’t get a chance to get my ordinance as a City Councilor on the agenda to officially change the...

As a Board of Education member, we have the great responsibility of educating our students. By extension, we must make sure our children...

When news of this Pandemic came down in early March of 2020, new “guidelines” quickly came into place. It was determined that people...

Sept 10, 2020: Another "exciting" first morning of school in the books. Buses, rain, firetrucks police. Hoping it was just a pipe leak....

Bittersweet. The shift to isolation brought swift changes that showed us how to slow down. There have been days filled with tears and...