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Tuesday 06/19/2018
Yankee Harley Davidson is active in charity rides Posted: 19 June 2018 [09:03 PM] BRISTOL - After completing major renovations, Yankee Harley Davidson is gearing up for major charity rides to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy…
People's United acquires Farmington Bank in $544M deal Posted: 19 June 2018 [12:07 PM] BRIDGEPORT - People's United Bank has agreed to acquire the holding company for Farmington Bank in a 100 percent stock transaction valued…
Friday 06/15/2018
Super sorrow: Super Natural Deli closes with customers upset by loss Posted: 15 June 2018 [09:03 PM] BRISTOL - After 37 years in business, Super Natural Market and Deli has closed. Super Natural was founded by the late…
Wednesday 06/13/2018
DEEP approves New Britain fuel cell project Posted: 13 June 2018 [08:52 PM] Special to The press The wheels are in motion for what is being hailed as one of the most significant private…
Tuesday 06/12/2018
Century 21 franchise continues to grow Posted: 12 June 2018 [08:27 PM] BRISTOL - Century 21 Bar-Mar Realty, Inc. offers their clients guidance, professional execution and local knowledge of home buying and selling real…
UBI supports community's credit needs Posted: 12 June 2018 [08:26 PM] Stuart Phillips, who’s been working at headquarters in Plainville for over 10 years, stated that the UBI Federal Credit Union offers…
Monday 06/11/2018
UConn pharmacy students, professors improve manufacturing Posted: 11 June 2018 [10:16 PM] NEW BRITAIN –– The UConn school of pharmacy is improving drug manufacturing by using a new technology in the production…
After teasing a name change, IHOP says "b" is for burgers Posted: 11 June 2018 [10:52 AM] NEW YORK - IHOP, which teased a name change to IHOb earlier this month, says the "b'' is to promote its burger…
Tuesday 06/05/2018
Thomaston Savings Bank opens Wolcott branch Posted: 05 June 2018 [09:28 PM] THOMASTON - Thomaston Savings Bank has opened an office in Wolcott. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception was held May 14 to…
Monday 06/04/2018
CCSU robotics student brings skills to Polar Corp. Posted: 04 June 2018 [09:09 PM] NEW BRITAIN - A Central Connecticut State University student is playing a big role while integrating new technology to a Farmington…
Tuesday 05/29/2018
Bristol company wins presidential award Posted: 29 May 2018 [09:26 PM] BRISTOL - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has recognized 43 companies and organizations that export U.S. goods and services with the…
Tuesday 05/22/2018
Wireless Zone is Verizon-only Posted: 22 May 2018 [09:14 PM] BRISTOL - Wireless Zone of Bristol is a full-service Verizon-only retailer, offering all Verizon products and services Verizon. The…
Cliff's Automotive motors into its 10th year Posted: 22 May 2018 [09:13 PM] PLYMOUTH - Cliff’s Automotive is celebrating its 10th year in business this month at its location at 410 Main St., Terryville.…
Monday 05/21/2018
Engineering students work with middle schoolers for Go Baby Go Posted: 21 May 2018 [09:00 PM] Digital Content Specialist for Newington Public Schools NEWINGTON - The Academy of Biomedical Sciences at Martin Kellogg Middle School and students and…
Friday 05/18/2018
Summer work happening thanks to grant Posted: 18 May 2018 [09:34 PM] BRISTOL - The Walsh Summer Work Experience Program (WSWEP) will once again be offered in 2018. Last summer the City of Bristol…
Annual Meeting, State of the City upcoming for chambers Posted: 18 May 2018 [09:29 PM] BRISTOL - The Central CT Chambers of Commerce have announced several upcoming programs next month. On June 6, The Bristol Chamber…
Tuesday 05/15/2018
Documentary on Stanley Black & Decker premieres Thursday on CPTV Posted: 15 May 2018 [09:07 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Connecticut Public Television will premiere an original documentary, “The Toolbox of America,” on Thursday at 8 p.m.…
Longtime appraisal firm continues to prosper Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:54 PM] BRISTOL - Calciano & Stern Appraisal will soon become Calciano, Stern & Miller as Steve Miller has become a co-owner of…
Online signup makes joining Central Connecticut Chambers easy Posted: 15 May 2018 [08:52 PM] BRISTOL - Joining the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce is as easy as filling out an online form, and has a…
Monday 05/14/2018
Beekley Medical of Bristol is Murphy's Monday Manufacturer Posted: 14 May 2018 [08:38 PM] BRISTOL - U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., announced on Monday that Beekley Medical of Bristol is this week’s “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer.” Beekley…
Legal sports betting in Connecticut? Supreme Court makes it a possibility nationwide Posted: 14 May 2018 [11:56 AM] WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday gave its go-ahead for states to allow gambling on sports across the nation, striking down…
Tuesday 05/08/2018
Customers come first at Crowley Auto Group Posted: 08 May 2018 [08:46 PM] BRISTOL - Crowley Auto Group has always been first and foremost about taking care of its customers. “As you know, I…
Fulco, DiTommaso, McMahon: CPAs at your service Posted: 08 May 2018 [08:45 PM] BRISTOL - Fulco, DiTommaso, McMahon & Co., P.C., a local certified public accounting firm, was established in Hartford in 1953.…
Monday 05/07/2018
Posted: 07 May 2018 [08:31 PM] Hartford Courant WOLCOTT - Seventy-four years after inventor Frank DeBisschop opened a tool and die shop in Thomaston, his grandson is still running a spinoff of his manufacturing business, mass-producing medical devices and honing prototypes in Wolcott. With 20,000 square…
Monday 04/30/2018
Tunxis Community College to offer advanced manufacturing courses in the fall Posted: 30 April 2018 [07:29 PM] FARMINGTON - Coming this fall, Tunxis Community College will be offering advanced manufacturing programs modeled on those offered at Asnuntuck…
Friday 04/27/2018
Early earnings: Community organizations help teens find summer jobs Posted: 27 April 2018 [09:13 PM] It will take the outreach of many different hands to get local teenagers into the workforce this summer. Where self-motivation or…
Tuesday 04/24/2018
Central Conn. Chambers to honor small business owners in Bristol Monday Posted: 24 April 2018 [09:05 PM] BRISTOL - The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce will recognize local small business owners on Monday, April 30, at its inaugural…
Monday 04/23/2018
Acme Wire Products of Mystic is Murphy's Monday Manufacturer Posted: 23 April 2018 [07:16 PM] HARTFORD - U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., announced Monday that Acme Wire Products Co. of Mystic is this week’s “Murphy’s Monday…
Friday 04/20/2018
SoVita Chiropractic opens seventh location Posted: 20 April 2018 [10:49 PM] BRISTOL - City and Chamber officials joined Dr. Hugues Valcourt in celebrating the grand opening of the recently remodeled SoVita Chiropractic…
Tuesday 04/17/2018
Funk Funeral Home has served city for 153 years Posted: 17 April 2018 [08:46 PM] BRISTOL - Quality service is what Funk Funeral Home has been dedicated to for 153 years. Starting in 1865, Funk Funeral…
Crystal Diner adding dinner, open 24 hours Posted: 17 April 2018 [08:45 PM] BRISTOL - Crystal Diner has some big changes planned, as it is looking to stay open for dinner during the week…
Monday 04/16/2018
Connecticut to be well represented at German trade show Posted: 16 April 2018 [08:42 PM] HARTFORD - The Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) and hydrogen and fuel cell companies from Connecticut and the region…
Tuesday 04/10/2018
CW Resources helps disabled find jobs Posted: 10 April 2018 [07:51 PM] BRISTOL - CW Resources Inc. is a nonprofit dedicated to serving the needs of persons with disabilities through the creation…
Kris Squires Print creates variety of products Posted: 10 April 2018 [07:50 PM] BRISTOL - Kris Squires Print & Promotional Products LLC helps customers to create a plethora of personalized products promptly. The…
Monday 04/02/2018
Eversource, Orsted bid on first state offshore wind farm Posted: 02 April 2018 [08:56 PM] BERLIN – Orsted and Eversouce announced the two companies have entered a joint bid to build Connecticut’s first offshore wind farm in…
Tuesday 03/27/2018
Computer Development Systems has met need for over 3 decades Posted: 27 March 2018 [07:40 PM] BRISTOL - Computer Development Systems Inc. has been meeting the community’s IT needs for 37 years. Family-owned and operated, the business…
Bristol adult ed program goes beyond mandates Posted: 27 March 2018 [07:39 PM] BRISTOL - Every community in Connecticut is mandated by state law to have an adult education program, said Lawrence Covino,…
Arthur Russell Company carries on legacy Posted: 27 March 2018 [07:39 PM] BRISTOL - Since 1945, Arthur G. Russell Company has stood behind what they sell, delivered what they promised to deliver and…
Tuesday 03/20/2018
Riverside Investment does it all Posted: 20 March 2018 [08:14 PM] BRISTOL - Riverside Investment Services LLC has been operating as a full-service financial firm since 2009. Tom Barnes is…
Carousel museum focuses on education, looks to future Posted: 20 March 2018 [08:14 PM] BRISTOL - The New England Carousel Museum, with its rich past that has allowed it to expand, works to educate younger…
Monday 03/19/2018
Posted: 19 March 2018 [09:12 PM] Construction jobs across the country increased by 61,000 jobs in February, according to new data compiled by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said this is the highest level of job growth since June 2008. However,…
Posted: 19 March 2018 [09:11 PM] WETHERSFIELD-Connecticut gained 3,400 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate was unchanged, according to a survey administered by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Over the year, nonagricultural employment in the state grew by 5,500 jobs, or 0.5…
Jarvis Airfoil is Murphy's Monday Manufacturer Posted: 19 March 2018 [09:09 PM] PORTLAND-A fifth-generation, family-owned company has been named this week’s “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer” by U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy. Jarvis Airfoil, Inc. was…
Thursday 03/15/2018
Without Toys R Us, 30,000 jobs, a black hole for toy makers Posted: 15 March 2018 [11:09 AM] NEW YORK - The demise of Toys R Us will have a ripple effect on everything from toy makers to consumers to…
Toys R Us' liquidation will send ripples Posted: 15 March 2018 [11:04 AM] NEW YORK - The likely liquidation of Toys R Us, the nation's largest independent toy seller, could add stress for the companies…
From Geoffrey to Kids R Us: Toys R Us through the years Posted: 15 March 2018 [10:57 AM] Toys R Us, which said it would close or sell all its 740 stores in the United States, traces its origins back…
Connecticut lottery under investigation after scandals Posted: 15 March 2018 [10:51 AM] HARTFORD - The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection is investigating the state lottery for its handling of a series of scandals and…
Tuesday 03/13/2018
Liberty Bank partners with the community Posted: 13 March 2018 [06:33 PM] BRISTOL – Liberty Bank provides personal service to customers and partnerships with the community. The Bristol Branch of Liberty Bank…
CV Mason offers personalized insurance services Posted: 13 March 2018 [06:32 PM] BRISTOL - CV Mason has been delivering the community all of its insurance needs since 1883. “We’re family-owned,” said Tim Wilson,…