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Tuesday 09/17/2019
Funk Funeral Home is oldest running in Bristol Posted: 17 September 2019 [03:12 PM] BRISTOL - Funk Funeral Home has been serving the city of Bristol for 154 years. “We’re experts at preplanning and helping…
Monday 09/09/2019
Governor sees plenty of hopeful signs at Southington's Sign Pro Posted: 09 September 2019 [09:18 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Gov. Ned Lamont paid a visit to Sign Pro on Monday to meet with management, tour the facility and…
Home Helpers feeling right at home in new Bristol location Posted: 09 September 2019 [09:18 PM] BRISTOL - City and Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce officials welcomed Home Helpers to its new location at 225 N. Main…
Tuesday 08/27/2019
Crowley Auto is steadily growing Posted: 27 August 2019 [01:54 PM] BRISTOL - Crowley Auto Group has continued to see steady growth, all while maintaining a dedication to customer service and supporting…
Monday 08/26/2019
Commerce Packaging highlighted by U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy Posted: 26 August 2019 [03:57 PM] WASHINGTON- Commerce Packaging Corp. was named ‘Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer’ by U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy. Commerce Packaging was recognized for its…
Tuesday 08/20/2019
C.V. Mason has been committed to their clients for 136 years Posted: 20 August 2019 [03:23 PM] BRISTOL - C.V. Mason Insurance is a family-owned agency located in the heart of Bristol and has been providing insurance protection to…
Monday 08/19/2019
Murphy's Monday Manufacturer is Danbury's Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Posted: 19 August 2019 [08:02 PM] WASHINGTON - Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corporation in Danbury was named this week’s “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer” on Aug. 12 by U.S. Senator…
Monday 08/12/2019
New Haven drugmaker is Sen. Murphy's monthly innovator Posted: 12 August 2019 [09:18 PM] Kleo Pharmaceuticals, a New Haven-based immune-oncology company, was named Murphy’s Innovator of the Month on Aug. 7 by U.S. Sen. Chris…
Tuesday 08/06/2019
Authentic cuisine is a top priority at a new Korean-Japanese restaurant in Southington Posted: 06 August 2019 [07:32 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Koshi Sushi and Grill, a family-owned restaurant offering traditional-style Korean and Japanese food, has opened. Taeho Lee, who runs…
Monday 08/05/2019
Golfers tee off in Central CT Chambers of Commerce's annual tournament Posted: 05 August 2019 [05:06 PM] BRISTOL - Central CT Chambers of Commerce had perfect weather Monday, as they hit the Tunxis Country Club golf course for…
Wednesday 07/31/2019
Here's who made the Dean's List for Tunxis Community College in Spring 2019 Posted: 31 July 2019 [07:08 PM] FARMINGTON -- Tunxis Community College has announced the names of those students who qualified for the Dean’s List for the Spring 2019…
Monday 07/29/2019
New Britain's Innovation Park enters Phase 2 with high-tech computing center Posted: 29 July 2019 [04:31 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Although New Britain’s Energy & Innovation Park is still preparing to build its first phase, the Park has…
Pfizer creating a new hybrid company with generics giant Mylan Posted: 29 July 2019 [04:28 PM] The Associated Press (AP) - Pfizer, the country’s largest drugmaker, is creating a hybrid new drug company by combining its…
Friday 07/26/2019
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal praises manufacturer PEPCO Posted: 26 July 2019 [04:10 PM] BRISTOL – U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal paid a visit to PEPCO (Plainville Electrical Products Company) on Lake Ave. Friday, praising the…
Tuesday 07/23/2019
Extensive renovations make Sparetime the place to be Posted: 23 July 2019 [04:37 PM] BRISTOL - Sparetime Entertainment in Bristol recently underwent a huge renovation, redoing its bowling lanes, laser tag arena and arcade. The…
Bring your car to Cliff's Auto for a summertime check up Posted: 23 July 2019 [03:51 PM] PLYMOUTH - Cliff’s Automotive has advice for preparing your vehicle for the upcoming heat. With the mid-summertime heat arriving, Cliff…
Monday 07/22/2019
New Britain manufacturer Acme Monaco made parts for Apollo 11 mission Posted: 22 July 2019 [04:12 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Acme Monaco drew excitement to the New Britain community back in 1969, as their parts were used in…
Friday 07/19/2019
Report shows Connecticut lost 1,400 jobs in June Posted: 19 July 2019 [12:49 PM] WETHERSFIELD - A new report shows Connecticut lost 1,400 jobs in June, nearly all coming from local government. The Department of Labor's…
Thursday 07/18/2019
Clearing the air: Connecticut to hike smoking age for tobacco, vapes from 18 to 21 October 1 Posted: 18 July 2019 [11:13 AM] This story is the first of a two-part series on the smoking age change. [READ PART 2 HERE: Doctors agree that…
Tuesday 07/16/2019
Make sure your AC unit survives the heat wave with a tune up from Quinoco Posted: 16 July 2019 [05:57 PM] BRISTOL - Quinoco Energy Services, founded in 1877, has been able to remain successful for so long thanks to a policy…
Monday 07/15/2019
New brews aren't all that's keeping business hopping at New Britain's Alvarium Beer Company Posted: 15 July 2019 [03:48 PM] NEW BRITAIN - What does a summer day taste like at Alvarium Beer Co.? It tastes like a Bomb Pop, the…
Monday 07/08/2019
Tater Bats brings local wood to the big leagues Posted: 08 July 2019 [08:31 PM] WATERBURY – U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy recently announced that a Waterbury family-owned and operated manufacturer was selected as his “Murphy’s Monday…
Tuesday 06/25/2019
TLC Transportation: 'You name it, we got it.' Posted: 25 June 2019 [07:06 PM] PLYMOUTH - TLC Transportation can meet just about all of your transportation needs. “We go all over,” said Tom Wollenberg, owner…
A unique glamour from Touchstone Crystal Posted: 25 June 2019 [07:03 PM] BRISTOL - Touchstone Crystal by Swarovski provides a flexible work environment for direct sales representatives to sell unique, affordable crystal…
Monday 06/24/2019
Stanley Black & Decker VP pushes new factory technology Posted: 24 June 2019 [08:13 PM] HARTFORD – Stanley Black & Decker’s Manufactory 4.0, the epicenter for the company’s global Industry 4.0 has been praised statewide. But…
Stanley Black & Decker flies rainbow flag for Pride Month Posted: 24 June 2019 [08:12 PM] NEW BRITAIN – Stanley Black & Decker recently announced that more than 30 of its locations around the world are displaying…
Tuesday 06/18/2019
Century 21 Bar-Mar Realty: Real estate the smart way Posted: 18 June 2019 [08:20 PM] BRISTOL –Century 21 Bar-Mar Realty, Inc. has expanded its staff and its market, with President Scott Bayne attributing this success to…
Monday 06/17/2019
Murphy recognizes Farmington-based maker of animal vaccines Posted: 17 June 2019 [08:42 PM] FARMINGTON - Torigen Pharmaceuticals, which creates vaccines for the veterinary industry, was recently selected U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy as “Murphy’s Innovator…
Monday 06/10/2019
Lamont: UTC workers to stay in CT Posted: 10 June 2019 [08:24 PM] FARMINGTON - Gov. Ned Lamont said that United Technologies Corp. and its subsidiaries will continue to be a significant piece of…
Posted: 10 June 2019 [07:05 PM] The Associated Press WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - Raytheon and United Technologies will join to create a massive aerospace and defense company in a sector that is already rapidly consolidating. The combined company, which will count among its portfolio…
Wednesday 06/05/2019
Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce appoints new treasurer Posted: 05 June 2019 [08:01 PM] BRISTOL - The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce held its annual meeting Wednesday, when the Board of Directors unanimously voted…
Monday 06/03/2019
Murphy selects Roto Frank of America as Monday Manufacturer Posted: 03 June 2019 [08:22 PM] CHESTER – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy recently announced that it selected Roto Frank of America Inc., as his “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer.…
Poland Spring to use 100% recycled plastic for bottles Posted: 03 June 2019 [12:57 PM] PORTLAND, Maine- Poland Spring announced Monday a plan to use 100% recycled plastic for all its noncarbonated water containers, a move that…
Monday 05/27/2019
Robots are everywhere at Manufactory 4.0 Posted: 27 May 2019 [07:52 PM] HARTFORD - Stanley Black & Decker’s new Manufactory 4.0 center is incorporating the latest technologies while modeling simulation to make its…
Tuesday 05/21/2019
Brooks Energy is all about customer service Posted: 21 May 2019 [07:48 PM] PLYMOUTH - Brooks Energy has been building relationships with customers and delivering quality service for 30 years. The family-owned company started…
TLC Limousines has a car for every occasion Posted: 21 May 2019 [07:47 PM] PLYMOUTH - TLC Limousines - serving all your transportation needs for more than 30 years. With safe and courteous…
Monday 05/20/2019
Murphy features Tolland manufacturer Posted: 20 May 2019 [07:56 PM] TOLLAND – U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy recently selected Environics, a gas flow management systems manufacturer, as his “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer.” According…
Tuesday 05/14/2019
Calciano, Stern & Miller see uptick in appraisals Posted: 14 May 2019 [08:28 PM] BRISTOL - Steve Miller, managing partner at Calciano, Stern & Miller, said the long-standing appraisal company is well-versed in the Bristol…
Monday 05/13/2019
Conference highlights Connecticut manufacturers Posted: 13 May 2019 [08:05 PM] WINDSOR LOCKS - The state of United States manufacturing was the focus topic of the fourth annual Connecticut Export Week’s conference…
OKAY Industries Inc. names new director of manufacturing Posted: 13 May 2019 [08:05 PM] NEW BRITAIN - OKAY Industries Inc. has announced the promotion of a new director of manufacturing to oversee the daily manufacturing…
Thursday 05/09/2019
Connecticut House passes $15 minimum wage bill after overnight vote Posted: 09 May 2019 [01:18 PM] HARTFORD - Connecticut's Democratic-controlled House voted Thursday to incrementally increase the state's minimum hourly wage to $15 by 2023, following an overnight…
Monday 05/06/2019
Manufactory 4.0 hopes to advance state as tech hub Posted: 06 May 2019 [07:56 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Stanley Black & Decker’s new Manufactory 4.0 is looking to advance Hartford’s presence as a technology hub and…
Monday 04/29/2019
Newington manufacturer celebrates Earth Day with cleanup Posted: 29 April 2019 [07:46 PM] NEWINGTON - Sporting T-shirts specially designed for the occasion, Keeney Manufacturing employees cleaned up the town the last two weeks.…
Tuesday 04/23/2019
Good Guy Electric does it right Posted: 23 April 2019 [07:11 PM] PLYMOUTH – If you’re going to have someone work on the electricity in your home or business, wouldn’t you want…
Arthur G. Russell will design anything you need Posted: 23 April 2019 [07:11 PM] BRISTOL - The Arthur G. Russell Company has over 70 years of experience in developing automated assembly systems. "We're a unique business," said…
Monday 04/22/2019
Pipeline initiative boosting flow of skilled workers Posted: 22 April 2019 [08:09 PM] HARTFORD - A visit to a community college, a roundtable at an American job center and a tour of Electric Boat…
Tuesday 04/16/2019
Posted: 16 April 2019 [08:14 PM] BRISTOL - Sign Source was one of the very first sign companies to utilize computer aided design and the use of CNC production machinery. Founded in 1987, the company now has more than 30 years experience. Their…
Monday 04/15/2019
Posted: 15 April 2019 [08:26 PM] FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - German prosecutors charged former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and four others with fraud in the emissions cheating scandal that has helped turn many Europeans against diesel engines and accelerated the push toward electric cars. Prosecutors said…
Wednesday 04/10/2019
Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce announce spring, summer events Posted: 10 April 2019 [08:55 PM] BRISTOL – The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce have announced several events this spring and summer, including a Small Business…