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Hundreds of Thanksgiving meals served at ECSU's annual Day of Giving
Everything from turkey to green beans to pumpkin pie – it was a full Thanksgiving spread on Wednesday at Eastern Connecticut State University. “It’s been wonderful. They did a fantastic job here today,” North Windham’s Joanne Veilleux said. This year marked ECSU’s 17th annual Day of Giving, a day Willimantic’s Walter Frankiewicz has never missed. “It’s getting bigger every...
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ECSU holds annual Day of Giving for Willimantic
ECSU students and staff invited more than 400 guests to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday.
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ESCU Hosts Willimantic Community for Thanksgiving Feast
The university’s annual Day of Giving returned after a two-year pandemic pause.
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ESCU Hosts Willimantic Community for Thanksgiving Feast
Eastern Connecticut State University served more than 300 Thanksgiving meals to community members on Wednesday. The university’s annual Day of Giving returned for its 16th year after a pandemic pause. “To be in person – it makes it just that much more special,” said Lana O’Connor, associate director of the Center for Community Engagement at ESCU. “We do it because…
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Face the Facts: How Midterm Elections Typically Play Out and Why This Year Was Different
Midterm elections are historically know to be bad for the party in the White House. Former president Barack Obama lost 60 seats in Congress to Republicans at his midway mark and former President Donald Trump lost more than 40 seats to Democrats in his midterm. Flash forward to this week with inflation at a 40-year high and President Biden’s approval…
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