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FOX61 - 'Stop funding genocide': Blumenthal heckled by pro-Palestine protesters outside state capitol in Hartford

HARTFORD, Conn. — Sen. Richard Blumenthal led a group of stakeholders Friday in standing against hate. But his message was interrupted by...

FOX61 - Trunk-or-treat events aim to give back to the Greater Hartford communities

The Urban League of Greater Hartford hosted its event on Friday, bringing families together for safe Halloween fun with help from several...

Hartford Public football coach Courtenay Jackson enters 2nd year chasing more than wins and losses

HARTFORD — Courtenay Jackson enters his second season as head football coach at Hartford Public with the distinction of having led the...

Urban League of Greater Hartford hosts annual Back 2 School Community Day

The Back 2 School community day, hosted by the Urban League of Greater Hartford, will take place at 140 Woodland St. on Thursday, Aug. 24...

Hartford-Area Families Invited to Thur., August 24 Back 2 School Event

Families in the Hartford area are invited to “2023 Back 2 School Community Day” on Thursday, August 24 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.,...

Urban League of Greater Hartford Announces New Officers & Board

The U rban League of Greater Hartford (ULGH) Board of Directors elected new officers for the 2023-2024 Board year at its Annual Meeting,...

Connecticut Up Close: Urban League of Greater Hartford promotes health with Marathon Move Festival

(WTNH) — A big push is being made by the Urban League of Greater Hartford to get people moving these days. It’s not only about having fun...

Register Now for Hartford Marathon Foundation’s Saturday, July 22nd MOVE! 5K and One-Mile Race With the Urban League of Greater Hartford

HARTFORD, CONN. – People of all abilities, ages and fitness levels can register now for the MOVE! With the Urban League of Greater...

“MOVE! With the Urban League of Greater Hartford” 5K

Enjoy free entry, food, vaccines, vending, and entertainment Saturday July 22nd at Keney Park for "“MOVE! With the Urban League of...

Hartford celebrates 2nd annual MOVE! with the Urban League of Greater Hartford

It was a great day for a run, some exercise and a celebration as dozens of people were in Hartford for the second annual MOVE! festival...

Urban League of Greater Hartford, Hartford Marathon Foundation bring back Move! 5K

HARTFORD – The Hartford Marathon Foundation and Urban League of Greater Hartford are bringing back “Move! 5K and One-Mile Race with the...

MOVE! With the Urban League of Greater Hartford 5K and One-Mile Race to Be Held on July 22

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How JPMorgan Chase-funded initiative is helping Hartford community nonprofits build capital

HARTFORD — Several Connecticut organizations led by people of color, including three from Hartford, will participate in training to help...

Hartford Nonprofit Secures $300K For Minority Community Organizations

HARTFORD, CT — The Local Initiatives Support Corp. Connecticut, which is based in Hartford, announced recently it is receiving a $300,000...

UConn Health Students and Trainees Power Hartford’s ‘Men’s Health is Community Health’ Free Screening Event

UConn Health, in collaboration with My People Community Services, CT Area Health Education Center (AHEC), the Urban League of Greater...

Urban League of Greater Hartford celebrates Black History Month

Kyrinda Richardson, Youth Development Manager for the Urban League of Greater Hartford, shares details of the BHM celebration at Mark...

2023 Black History Month events in Connecticut

CONNECTICUT, USA — February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month, honored across the country and in Connecticut. Below are events...

Urban League Trunk or Treat on Friday in Hartford

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Hartford Public football continuing to grow on and off the field with new coach Courtenay Jackson

Courtenay Jackson was an assistant last year for longtime Hartford Public football coach Harry Bellucci, who retired after coaching...

Urban League of Greater Hartford holds backpack giveaway

HARTFORD, Conn, (WTNH) — Many lined up for the free outdoor event hosted by the Urban League of Greater Hartford on Sunday. Families in...

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