The first phase apartments which are a mix of market rate and affordable units, opened to tenants in 2021. The next phase is expected to receive financing in 2023. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Connecticut’s two casinos generate $175M million in online and sports gambling revenue; foot traffic slows as gas hits $5 a gallon
“Gaming is always a leading indicator of the economy,” said Rodney Butler, chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, which owns and operates Foxwoods. “The price of gas matters. Foot traffic has started to slow down.” Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Despite spate of pedestrian deaths, road safety appears to be improving, experts say
Despite outcry after recent a West Hartford pedestrian death, some data show the town streets have been getting safer over the past seven years. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Connecticut DCF unveils Father’s Day mural celebrating dads, ‘Parenting is not just for moms’
The Connecticut Department of Children and Families unveiled a new mural at its Hartford regional office Friday morning to celebrate Father’s Day and the agency’s programs and partnerships that support fathers every day. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Ansonia job fair features trades, health care fields
Ansonia job seekers can get their resumes worked on, professional headshots and information on training programs to enter the job force. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bridgeport welcomes annual Steelpointe yacht and charter show
Adam Wood, a public relations representative for Steelpointe Harbor said the yacht show has grown over the last four years. Now he said, people are asking about moving to Bridgeport. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Police: 2 injured in second Bridgeport scooter crash this week
Police reported that two people were injured in a motor vehicle crash involving a scooter in Bridgeport on Friday afternoon. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Vince McMahon to step down as WWE CEO and chairman amid investigation into alleged hush money payment
Vince McMahon is stepping down as CEO and chairman of WWE during an investigation into alleged misconduct involving the longtime leader and public face of the organization. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Connecticut DEEP looking for lifeguards as deadline approaches: What they’re offering to bring in young workers
With a challenging labor market and young workers having more choice than ever for a summer job, organizations like DEEP have had a hard time bringing on new lifeguards. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Evergreen Walk in South Windsor seeks to build 165 more apartments nearby
Despite being rejected in the winter, a developer is again asking South Windsor to authorize 165 more apartments behind Evergreen Walk – and is suing in case the answer is “no.” Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Bridgeport pays $45,000 to police officer in discrimination lawsuit
Sgt. James Geremia has settled his federal discrimination suit against the city. Lt. Ronald Mercado, who also sued the city for the same situation, rejected a settlement offer and is proceeding with a trial in U.S. District Court. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Ortiz campaign prepared to fight ‘tooth and nail’ for spot in Bridgeport Senate primary
The candidate is hoping to take on incumbent Sen. Dennis Bradley and endorsed Democrat Rev. Herron Gaston Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Ansonia gears up for second annual Juneteenth celebration
The event is hosted by Valley Save our Youth, a nonprofit organization mentoring at-risk youth. There will be food vendors as well as activities. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
New Britain: ‘Complete Streets’ prompted $100M in downtown development, time to expand it to neighborhoods
Based on public popularity and private developers’ investments, New Britain is looking to expand its downtown Complete Streets initiative to reach more neighborhoods ranging from Barrio Latino to Belvedere and North Oak. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Is $30 million enough for pandemic pay for Connecticut private sector? ‘I think that’s a drop in the bucket,’ lawmaker says
Labor advocates are predicting the $30 million “premium pay” program the General Assembly and Gov. Ned Lamont will launch next month for essential private-sector workers is far too modest Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Senate committee recommends former Hartford attorney U.S. District Judge to federal appeals court as midterms approach
The committee voted 12-10 all party lines in favor of Merriam, with one republican senator joining Democrats. The full Senate must vote to confirm Merriam and is expected to do so easily. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Wrong-way driver killed in Route 25 crash in Trumbull, police say
Police said Easton resident Shahid Malik was killed Wednesday when he drove the wrong way on Route 25 in Trumbull, striking a van in a head-on crash. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Fairfield fire union reviews former member’s ‘disgustingly bigoted comments’
Fairfield Fire Fighters Association IAFF 1426 said it is conducting an “internal review” after being alerted to comments that were made on social media. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Police: 2 minors on scooter seriously hurt in Bridgeport hit-and-run
Scott Appleby, the city’s director of emergency management, said one of the riders was revived several times following the Bridgeport crash. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
Palestine Museum in Woodbridge to hold memorial ceremony for slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Palestine Museum US in Woodbridge is having a memorial event honoring Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian journalist killed in the West Bank in May. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
While making massive splash in Connecticut residential market, New Britain developer see future for historic office building, too
Despite the rocky path for office buildings since the pandemic began, developer Avner Krohn – known for huge apartment complexes in Connecticut – bought one in New Britain. The historic former post office downtown, the only office building in Krohn’s portfolio, is very different that high-rise office towers or sprawling complexes, he says. Top Featured…
A Hartford man lost 50 pounds, then decided to go into business. Now Breakthrough Nutrition is selling a vibe of well-being, with a dose of community
Owner Emanuel Morales, 32, opened Breakthrough Nutrition — a shake and iced tea joint at 408 New Britain Ave., that has become a meeting place for Hartford business people and community members. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service
