Human Services accepting applications for energy assistance- The Cheshire Human Services Department will be taking applications for the Connecticut Energy Assistance program for Cheshire residents only. The Energy Assistance program provides financial assistance to income eligible households in paying for a.
Year In Review – A look At 2022- Like any good Year in Review, the best place to start is at the beginning. Of course, that “beginning” was in many ways the end the end of 2021 and the beginning of the end of a strange and trying time that saw America in the throes of a.
Residents rally around family after Cheshire house fire
Residents rally around family after Cheshire house fire
Donations left for a Cheshire family who lost their home in a Dec. 23 fire. Photo courtesy of Jeen Melendez.
January 08, 2021 09:04AM By Mariah Melendez, Cheshire Herald staff
CHESHIRE â A Dec. 23 house fire, between Ives Row and Peck Lane, left one family without a home for Christmas.
Enter local residents, who have begun to rally around the family and raise funds to support them during this difficult time.
The fire extended through multiple floors of the home.Â
Residents who heard about the fire immediately rushed to help by arranging a drop-off of essential items at the home of local resident Kathleen Perez, who helped spearhead the effort.Â
Pandemic Leads To Another Crisis….Of Mental Health
Pandemic Leads To Another Crisis….Of Mental Health
FILE - In this June 1, 2020 file photo, a woman looks through a window at a near-empty terminal at an airport in Atlanta. The coronavirus pandemic has taken a harsh toll on the mental health of young Americans, according to a new poll that finds adults under 35 especially likely to report negative feelings or experience physical or emotional symptoms associated with stress and anxiety. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
December 23, 2020 09:03AM by Mariah Melendez, Herald Staff
The second wave of the pandemic has caused many to re-enter isolation and quarantine, only worsening the mental health crisis that has arisen during these uncertain times.