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11/7/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ KICKS OFF 24th ANNUAL OPERATION E.L.F. FOR MILITARY FAMILIES
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and the Connecticut National Guard Foundation announced the kickoff for the 24th annual Operation E.L.F. (Embracing Lonely Families) to support Connecticut’s service members and their families. <span class="EOP SCXW193016713 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{'134233117':false,'134233118':false,'201341983':0,'335559738':0,'335559739':0,'335559740':279}" style="background-color: #ffffff; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">
10/9/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ, LIVEGIRL, OFFICIALS, ADVOCATES & STUDENTS CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL WITH RALLY AT THE CAPITOL
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz joined forces with LiveGirl, members of the Governor’s Council on Women and Girls, the Connecticut Collective for Women and Girls, and student leaders at the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford to celebrate International Day of the Girl. The rally was made even more urgent as headwinds continue to threaten the rights and opportunities of women and girls nationwide.
9/2/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE ARTS DESIGNATE A CULTURAL DISTRICT IN NEW MILFORD
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) announced it has approved New Milford’s application to create a Cultural District in the Town.
8/21/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE ARTS DESIGNATE A CULTURAL DISTRICT IN VERNON
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) announced it has approved Vernon’s application to establish a state-recognized Cultural District in the Rockville section of town, the first such district in Tolland County and the 14th in the state.
6/10/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE ARTS DESIGNATE A CULTURAL DISTRICT IN FAIRFIELD
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) announced it has approved Fairfield’s application to create a Cultural District in town.
5/30/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ RECOGNIZES & CELEBRATES SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 6th ANNUAL COMPUTING CHALLENGE
<div data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="background-color: #ffffff; margin: 0in; padding: 0px; border: 0px;">Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz applauds the 30 submissions highlighted as part of the Lt. Governor's 6th Annual Computing Challenge, “Coding for Good” presented this year by Amazon. </div>
2/21/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE ARTS DESIGNATE TWO CULTURAL DISTRICTS IN FARMINGTON
Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) announced it has approved Farmington’s application to create two Cultural Districts in town.
1/31/2025 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ SEEKING ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING LIVING WWII VETERANS IN CT TO HONOR AT CEREMONY IN MAY
 In partnership with Connecticut Veterans Affairs Commissioner Ronald Welch and Major General Francis Evon of the Connecticut National Guard, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz is seeking assistance in identifying any living World War II veterans, having served at any time from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946, to be honored during an upcoming ceremony.
11/29/2024 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ STATEMENT ON PASSING OF FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPH SERRA
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statement after learning of the passing of former State Representative Joseph Serra.
11/18/2024 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RUSSELL-TUCKER KICK-OFF 2025 COMPUTING CHALLENGE
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz, State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker (SDE), local officials, and Manchester Public Schools launched the 2025 Lt. Governor’s Computing Challenge.
10/30/2024 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE ARTS DESIGNATE NORWALK AS A “CULTURAL DISTRICT”
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2/6/2024 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ & GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCE SOCIAL CONNECTION CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT LONELINESS & SOCIAL ISOLATION IN CONNECTICUT
Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Governor Ned Lamont, with agency commissioners and advocates, announced the launch of a new campaign focused on combatting loneliness and social isolation in Connecticut.
9/29/2023 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ STATEMENT ON PASSING OF SENATOR FEINSTEIN
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statement after learning of the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein.
9/28/2023 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ, FIRST SELECTWOMAN NESTOR, & DOT CELEBRATE RIBBON CUTTING OF WESTON’S NEW SIDEWALK
Today, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Weston First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor, with Department of Transportation (DOT) Deputy Commissioner Laoise King and state officials, held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Weston for the Town’s approximately 5,500 linear feet of new sidewalk.
8/23/2023 LT. GOVERNOR BYSIEWICZ STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FORMER TORRINGTON MAYOR MARY JANE GRYNIUK
Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statement regarding the passing of former Torrington Mayor Mary Jane Gryniuk.

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