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Speak Your Truth, Pursue Your Dreams and Serve Others on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 11, 2018 - August of this year will mark 55 years since Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Happy Holidays!

Happy New Year!

Brewer Street Roadwork and Further Plans

As Mayor of the Town of East Hartford, I am committed to continuing, with great success, the biennial bonding for the road improvement program that... Read more »

Mayor Leclerc's New Year's Message

Happy New Year!

Have a Happy and Safe Independence Day!

The Fourth of July is the perfect time to take a moment and reflect on the birth of our country, the values that it represents and the extensive... Read more »

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is a perfect time to gather with friends and family, share a traditional meal and reflect on what we are grateful for.

Another Citizen Academy Class to Make Our Community Better

It was a pleasure and an honor to be in attendance at the East Hartford Citizen Academy graduation on October 24 at the Police Department and see 20... Read more »

Mayor Leclerc's Veterans Day Message

Many members of our community have served our nation in the highest manner, dedicating their bodies and their lives to the defense of our nation.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection is Key

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I wanted to take the opportunity to encourage all members of our community to learn more about this... Read more »

East Hartford Golf Course Continues to Evolve

The Town of East Hartford has a vibrant and diverse business community and I, as your Mayor and a lifelong resident, am always happy to see our... Read more »

March is Women’s History Month

March 7, 2018 - Last week I had the pleasure of reading Dr. Seuss to a group of kindergarten students for Read Across America Day. But I wish I had... Read more »

Mayor Leclerc's Thanksgiving Message

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I love the coming together of friends and family; sharing a meal and collectively reflecting on everything we... Read more »

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection is Key

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and I wanted to take the opportunity to encourage all members of our community to learn more about this... Read more »

Mayor’s Cleanup: Thank You to All of Our Volunteers!

This year’s Mayor’s Cleanup Day was a great success. We had over 300 volunteers join us last Saturday. In addition to general clean up and litter... Read more »

Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead: You Can


September is National Preparedness month, recognizing that adequate preparation makes a big difference in an emergency situation. This year’s... Read more »

Join Me for the Mayor’s Cleanup As We Beautify East Hartford

As summer grows old and autumn is on the horizon, I am happy to once again announce the Mayor’s Cleanup Day, an annual tradition that brings the... Read more »

UTRC and Pratt & Whitney are the Fabric of East Hartford's Future

Last month, I attended the opening of the new and expanded $60 million state-of-the art innovation hub, United Technologies Research Center (UTRC). ... Read more »

East Hartford Companies at the Forefront of Innovation

One of the most important duties of being Mayor is taking the time to meet with the many innovative and cutting – edge businesses who are not only... Read more »

Visiting Vibrant East Hartford Businesses

East Hartford has a vibrant, and and diverse business community. We are welcoming new and expanding businesses to our community and celebrating... Read more »

Congressman Larson Shares I-84 Interchange Proposal

Two weeks ago Representative John Larson shared with the East Hartford Town Council and our community his vision for a new interchange that would... Read more »

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