House Version Of Stimulus Package Would Have 'Noticeable Impact,' CBO Report Finds (Medical News Today)
The Congressional Budget Office on Monday released a report that found the House version of the economic stimulus package would have a "noticeable impact on economic growth and employment in the next few years," with much of the mandatory spending for Medicaid and other programs likely to occur in the next 19 to 20 months, CQ Today reports (Krawzak/Clarke, CQ Today, 1/26).

Community almanac (Stamford Advocate)
THURSDAY STAMFORD SENIOR MEN'S ASSOCIATION OF STAMFORD Meets at 10 a.m. Thursday at Congregation Agudath Sholom, Colonial Road at Newfield Avenue.

Community Almanac (Stamford Advocate)
WEDNESDAY STAMFORD CURLEY'S DINER POETS Offshoot of Poem Alley, group meets weekly at 7:30 p.m. at Curley's Diner, 62 W.

Community almanac (Norwalk Advocate)
SENIOR MEN'S ASSOCIATION OF STAMFORD Meets at 10 a.m. Thursday at Congregation Agudath Sholom, Colonial Road at Newfield Avenue. Speaker at 11 a.m. BINGO NIGHT Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 1230 Newfield Ave. Doors open at 5 p.m. Games begin at 6:45 p.m. Refreshments available. Smoke free.