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COMEDY NIGHT at Playhouse on Park
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COMEDY NIGHT at Playhouse on Park

Come to Playhouse on Park for 90 minutes of laughs on Saturday, April 2nd at 8pm!Headliner: Chris MontyFeature: Howie Mason$17.50, reserved seatingDoors open 30 min. prior to showTickets & Info: https://playhouseonpark.org/web2/Season13/comedynite_S13_0422.html

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Primary Care Services Now Offered at Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Center, 91 Northwest Drive, Plainville
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Primary Care Services Now Offered at Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Center, 91 Northwest Drive, Plainville

Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Center at 91 Northwest Drive, Plainville, is now offering primary care for all ages. Services include medical and pediatric care, wellness care and immunizations; physical examinations; chronic disease screening and treatment for conditions such as asthma, diabetes, hypertension/heart health, oversight of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for addiction, and more.

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DIVAS: DOUBLE OR NOTHING at Playhouse on Park
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DIVAS: DOUBLE OR NOTHING at Playhouse on Park

Running March 16 - 27 at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford.Ever wish you could see all of your favorite DIVAS on one stage? Well, thanks to award-winning choreographer/director, Darlene Zoller, West Hartford is getting the DIVA treatment! Our resident dance company, stop/time dance theater, now in its 17th year, is bringing the heat and paying homage to all of your favorites: Cher, Tina, Gloria, Shania, Dolly, Whitney...and more! DIVAS is an original show featuring 18 outstanding company members who will sing and dance their way into your heart with a mix of tap, jazz, swing and funk. This will be a non-stop, high-energy extravaganza with high kicks and even higher notes, so grab some friends and get your tickets today! And remember...what happens at Playhouse on Park stays at Playhouse on Park (but you’re going to want to tell everyone you know)! Conceived, directed and choreographed by Darlene Zoller.COVID-19 Policy: All patrons must be fully vaccinated. Vaccination card, government issued ID, and masks are required for all patrons.Tickets & Info: https://playhouseonpark.org/web2/Season13/mainstage_StoptimeDivas.html

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Connecticut Foodshare Implements Nutrition Policy
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Connecticut Foodshare Implements Nutrition Policy

Connecticut Foodshare is releasing a new board-approved Nutrition Policy during National Nutrition Month (recognized each March).

This is an important time to highlight this new policy because access to healthy, nutritious food is a challenge for families who struggle with food insecurity. As a result, people visiting food pantries often experience an additional burden of diet-related chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes.

Connecticut Foodshare is taking action by adopting a nutrition policy that will prioritize nutritious foods being provided to the people we serve.

“We are in a position to expand access to nutrition for families, and with food costs continuing to rise, we are here to help people who can’t always afford the healthy choice on their limited budgets,” said Jason Jakubowski, CEO.

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