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News 12 Connecticut Numbers & Links for Oct. 2022

Oct 01, 2022, 3:44amUpdated on Oct 30, 2022
By: News 12 Staff

Oct. 31

Happy Halloween:
Candy safety
Trick-or-treating safety
Guide: Deals for a scary delicious Halloween
Village Halloween Parade:
Tickets

Oct. 30

Vanishing White Matter Foundation:
More Information

Oct. 29

Viruses & Children:
CDC Website
More Information
How and where to vote early:
Guide
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day:
Guide: How to dispose of prescription medicines in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York

Oct. 28

How and where to vote early:
Guide
The Real Deal:
Looking for a new job? These 8 tips could help get you hired
Here are places looking to hire for the holidays
The New Normal:
Guide: How to dispose of prescription medicines in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York
Guide: Here’s what to do if you think someone is overdosing.

Oct. 27

Advanced Manufacturing at CT State Community Colleges:
More Information
The New Normal:
9 tips for making AND keeping a holiday budget
The Teal Pumpkin Project
More Information

Oct. 26

American Opioid Settlement:
Shatterproof
The New Normal:
Families Fighting Flu
What’s behind worrying RSV surge in US children's hospitals?
Wondering when to get the flu vaccine? The CDC has some recommendations
Powerball Drawing:
More Information

Oct. 25

The New Normal:
The Nation's Report Card
ACT: U.S. High School Class of 2022 Graduating Class Data
Results from ACT reveal decline in preparedness for college-level coursework. Here’s how students can get help.
How and where to vote early:
Guide

Oct. 24

Nation's Report Card:
More information
The New Normal:
Planning a holiday or winter vacation? Here’s everything you need to know.
WOOF! 10 tips for traveling with your ‘fur-ever’ friend this holiday season
Elliott Report
Wanted! Chief ‘Fluff’ Officer
Yappy.com
Connecticut State Police Recruitment
More Information

Oct. 22

Charity Bracelet for Bristol Heroes Fund:
More Information
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection:
CDC

Oct. 21

Marine Corps Reserves Toys For Tots Program:
Phone Numbers - (203) 249-9644 or (203) 249-6208
The New Normal:
Domestic violence resources in the tri-state area

Oct. 20

Blood emergency:
Why you should donate blood and how to make an appointment
Road Trip: Close to Home:
Bunnel Farm
Domestic violence resources in the tri-state area:
More information
Support for the children of Shannon Draper:
GoFundMe
Norwalk Snowplow Naming Contest:
More information
Downtown Cabaret Theatre Haunted House:
More information
Oktoberfest
More Information 

Oct. 19

The New Normal: 
Legal conservatorships in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York
Monroe Restaurant Week:
Full list of participating establishments
Teen Driving
More Info

Oct. 18

Apply for student loan forgiveness:
studentaid.gov

Oct. 17

The New Normal:
Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief
Getting ready to apply to college this year? This is what you need to know about student loans
Bristol Fundraisers
Kate Scott and Family in Funeral, Memorial Costs
Sgt. Dustin Demonte
In honor of fallen Sgt. Dustin Demonte
Officer Alex Hamzy’s Widows Fund

Oct. 13

Social Security Benefits and Retirement Planning:
Email ct@aarp.org
Fire Prevention Week:
Guide on fire prevention

Oct. 12

CT Humane Society
More Information

Oct. 10

Jerry, Missing Norwalk Dog:
Call Sue Hoffkins at (203) 258-9162.
World Mental Health Day:
Tri-state resources

Oct. 9

Allie's Dream:
Website

Oct. 8

Breast Cancer:
American Cancer Society
Ashton's Gift Back Giveaway:
GoFundMePage

Oct. 6

Road Trip: Close to Home:
Town of Pomfret
Shape Hill Vineyard
Vanilla Bean Cafe
The Drunkard's Path
Air Line State Park Trail

Identifying individual in HomeGoods disturbance:
Detective Bureau - 203-341-6020
Amazon Hiring for the Holidays:
More information

Oct. 4

National Taco Day:
Deals

Oct. 3

Proposal to redevelop 35 Crescent Street:
More information
The New Normal:
What to know about student loans
Connecticut loan forgiveness program
Stratford Hispanic Heritage Committee
More Info

Oct. 2

Benefits for veterans:
Veterans Affairs
SoNo Half Marathon Closures:
Norwalk Police Facebook Page
CLOSED: 
Water St. from Hanford to Haviland (CLOSED 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)
Washington Street CLOSED (8:30 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.)
Ann St. (CLOSED 8:30AM - 9:30 a.m.)
N. Water St. (CLOSED 8:30 a.m.- 9:45 a.m.)
N. Main St. (CLOSED 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.)
S. Main St from Monroe to Washington (CLOSED 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)
Stroffolino Bridge (CLOSED 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)
Marshall St. (CLOSED 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.)
Seaview Ave. East Bound (CLOSED 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.)
East Ave. to Cemetery St. (CLOSED 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
East Ave. from Cemetery to Seaview (CLOSED 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
No west bound traffic on Fort Point past Van Zant St. 8:30A a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)
No north bound traffic on Flax Hill Rd. past Taylor Av 9:00 a.m.- 10:15 a.m.
No south bound traffic on Cove Ave. 9:30 AM - 11:45 a.m.
EXPECT DELAYS
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Dr. - 8:30 a.m.- 9:15 a.m.
Wilson Ave. - 8:40 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
McKinley St. - 8:45 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.
Roton Ave. - 8:45AM - 9:40 a.m.
Highland Ave. - 9:00 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Michael St. - 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Soundview Ave. - 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Flax Hill Rd. - 9:10 a.m.- 10:20 a.m.
Cemetery St - 9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Oct. 1

New Drug For ALS:
ALS Association Website
Wilton Go Green:
Wilton Go Green Website