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December 8, 2023
A planned six-mile, $65 million pedestrian and bike rail trail stretching from downtown Hartford’s Union Station to Bloomfield’s town center could be completed within five years, the project’s designer said.
Guilford mixed-use property sells for $1.3M
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11 years after Sandy Hook, CT gun safety advocates seek reforms
December 8, 2023Gun safety advocates from Connecticut and across the country came back to Washington, D.C., to push for passage of a trio of reforms nearly 11 years since the Sandy Hook school shooting.
December 8, 2023
Extension granted for converting New Haven factory into residences
December 7, 2023New Haven planning officials have agreed to give a property owner more time to convert a local factory into apartments.
December 7, 2023
CT companies win $24M in defense contracts
December 7, 2023Two Connecticut companies picked up more than $24 million in U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contracts in the last week, according to information from the government.
December 7, 2023
$11M sports bubble opens in Windsor to roaring demand, spurring adjacent development interest
December 7, 2023A four-year, $11 million effort to build the Day Hill Dome indoor sports bubble in Windsor came right down to the wire, achieving its certificate of occupancy at 2 p.m. Friday.
December 7, 2023
CBIA names new board chair, vice chairs
December 7, 2023The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) has new board leadership, including Fuss & O’Neill CEO Kevin Grigg as incoming board chair, the organization announced this week.
December 7, 2023
EPA settles case with All-Star Transportation for alleged air quality violations
December 7, 2023A Waterbury-based school bus operator has settled a case with the Environmental Protection Agency after it allegedly violated state and federal clean air standards by allowing buses to idle excessively at its facilities in Brookfield and New Milford.
December 7, 2023
Report: Widening 'diversity gap' between students and teachers of color
December 7, 2023Though increasing teacher diversity in Connecticut has been on an upward trend for several years, the pace of recruiting candidates that proportionally represent the state’s student population has not kept up, according to a new report from Education Reform Now CT.
December 7, 2023
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Hartford’s XL Center is slated for a $100 million renovation.
Gov. Ned Lamont, in his current budget, lined up $80 million in public funding to cover the majority of the costs.
International sports and entertainment company Oak View Group is preparing to wager at least $20 million that the arena can transform from an aging venue running a $2 million annual deficit to a bustling moneymaker that can attract “well above” 30 shows and concerts a year.
The XL Center has lost much of its concert business to the state’s casinos over the years.
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Post Univ.’s new national ‘tongue-in-cheek’ ad campaign aims to raise school’s awareness
December 6, 2023Want to make a career out of sculpting cheese? Or maybe you have attractive ears and want to leverage them to model earrings? Perhaps you want to be a pet psychiatrist?
December 6, 2023
Newtown-based publishing company acquired by Colorado firm
December 6, 2023A Newtown publishing business has been acquired by a Boulder, Colorado-based company that specializes in niche enthusiast magazines. The Taunton Press, a consumer media and book business, has been acquired by Active Interest Media.
December 6, 2023
DECD deputy commissioner, former Lamont opponent, takes new role as senior adviser
December 6, 2023A deputy commissioner of a state agency, who ran against Gov. Ned Lamont in 2022 as an Independent before landing a job in Lamont’s administration, has been given a new role within the agency.
December 6, 2023
East Hartford’s NEFCO acquires Houston construction supply company
December 6, 2023East Hartford industrial equipment supplier NEFCO has acquired a company in Houston that will allow the business to expand its reach into new parts of Texas, the company announced this week.
December 6, 2023
Alliant Insurance Services acquires Newtown retirement consultant
December 6, 2023Alliant Insurance Services has acquired Newtown-based FJC & Associates, a retirement plan design and administration firm. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
December 6, 2023
CT grocery-anchored retail plaza sells for $33M
December 6, 2023Real estate brokerage firm CBRE, on Monday, announced a $33 million sale of a Big Y-anchored shopping plaza.
December 6, 2023
Pentagon taps Pratt & Whitney as sole provider of F135 engine upgrades
December 6, 2023Pratt & Whitney will be the sole provider of the F135 military jet engine, following a decades-long push by Connecticut’s congressional delegation to secure funding and protect jobs in the state.
December 6, 2023
CT lawmakers propose nixing tipped minimum wage — again
December 6, 2023Members of the Connecticut General Assembly want to revisit a legislative proposal to eliminate the lower minimum wage assigned to hourly employees who earn tips, establishing instead a single minimum wage that would apply to all workers.
December 6, 2023
CT’s bumpy road to ‘clean cars’: GOP opposed, urban Dems wary
December 6, 2023The regulations that failed would have allowed plug-in hybrids, which are powered by both electric motors and gasoline engines, to be part of the new-car mix still allowed in 2035. Gas-powered cars also still could be sold in the used-car market.
December 6, 2023
Athena nursing homes behind on paying worker health claims, CEO says
December 6, 2023Athena Health Care Systems, one of the largest providers of long-term care in Connecticut, is 6 months behind on paying health claims for workers on its health plan, President and CEO Lawrence Santilli said in a memo to employees.
December 6, 2023
Mayor-elect Arulampalam appoints four key staff members
December 5, 2023Hartford Mayor-elect Arunan Arulampalam on Tuesday announced that he has named a member of Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration as corporation counsel for the city, along with three other key staff appointments.
December 5, 2023
Planet Fitness franchisee group acquires 13 fitness centers in MA, CT
December 5, 2023National Fitness Partners, a private equity held Planet Fitness franchisee based in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, recently acquired 13 Planet Fitness Centers in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
December 5, 2023
Mandell-Braunstein family gifts $2.5M for new hospital unit at CT Children’s
December 5, 2023Following a recent $2.5 million gift, Connecticut Children’s announced this week a new intensive care unit at the hospital will be named for the Mandell-Braunstein family.
December 5, 2023
Yale Univ. buys downtown New Haven building for $139.6M
December 5, 2023Yale University has purchased a life science office and laboratory building at 300 George St., in New Haven for $139.6 million. The transaction was recorded with the city Dec. 1.
December 5, 2023
Hartford's Hart Lift business grant program receives national recognition
December 5, 2023The city of Hartford's small business grant program, Hart Lift, has received a national economic development award.
December 5, 2023
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