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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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Monday 04/08/2019
Posted: 08 April 2019 [09:19 PM] SOUTHINGTON - Plans are moving along to bring a Longhorn Steakhouse to West Street says property owner Joe Moruzzi, who aims to break ground next month. Longhorn Steakhouse is a casual dining restaurant, which currently has Connecticut locations…
Sonics & Materials celebrates 50 years in the industry Posted: 08 April 2019 [08:39 PM] NEWTOWN - Sonics & Materials, Inc. recently celebrated 50 years of manufacturing in the state of Connecticut with a gala luncheon.…
Monday 04/01/2019
Aldine Metal highlighted by Murphy Posted: 01 April 2019 [08:10 PM] NEW MILFORD -Aldine Metal Products Corporation, a manufacturer since 1938, specializes in precision sheet metal and laser cutting services. U.S. Sen.…
Tuesday 03/26/2019
With spring here, it's time for your tune up at Cliff's Auto Posted: 26 March 2019 [07:51 PM] PLYMOUTH - With spring weather starting to show, Clifford Jones of Cliff’s Automotive said many people this time of year will…
Enjoy Southern fried chicken at Greer's Posted: 26 March 2019 [07:50 PM] BRISTOL - Find the comforts of Southern fried chicken and home-styled salads at Greer’s Chicken, which was awarded “Best Fried Chicken”…
Tuesday 03/19/2019
Thomaston Savings Bank to open new branch Posted: 19 March 2019 [07:41 PM] BRISTOL - Thomaston Savings Bank continues to expand, having recently been approved to open its 14th branch at the intersection of…
Monday 03/18/2019
OKAY Industries announces new marketing manager Posted: 18 March 2019 [08:53 PM] NEW BRITAIN - OKAY Industries has announced that it has selected a new marketing manager to serve as the head of…
Tuesday 03/12/2019
Owners of Tops Marketplace created a Go Fund Me Page to raise $50,000 to rebuild their store Posted: 12 March 2019 [02:12 PM] SOUTHINGTON –Following an outpouring of community sympathy, the owners of Tops Marketplace have created a Go Fund Me Page, aiming to…
Monday 03/11/2019
Torrington Savings Bank hires new executive Posted: 11 March 2019 [09:20 PM] TORRINGTON - Torrington Savings Bank has added Alan Saxena to its management team as chief risk officer and senior vice president.…
Industry 4.0 at CCSU introduces the 4th revolution Posted: 11 March 2019 [08:36 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Central Connecticut State University’s Institute of Technology and Business Development is offering courses to companies and students to…
Monday 03/04/2019
Girls encouraged to get their computers ready for CyberStart Posted: 04 March 2019 [07:17 PM] HARTFORD - As the need for workers in manufacturing and STEM careers continues to increase, Gov. Ned Lamont has announced he…
Murphy recognizes Wilton manufacturer Posted: 04 March 2019 [07:17 PM] WILTON - U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy recently announced this week’s “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer,” ASML, a hardware and software solutions manufacturer with…
Tuesday 02/26/2019
Grab a slice of buffalo chicken at Hometown Pizza Posted: 26 February 2019 [07:22 PM] BRISTOL - Customers of Hometown Pizza can expect the same quality, fresh food at any of its locations around the state.…
Tuesday 02/19/2019
Posner, Henderson and Goslee Dentistry combine tech and service Posted: 19 February 2019 [07:04 PM] BRISTOL – Posner, Henderson and Goslee Dentistry has been practicing in the community for 43 years and is dedicated to ensuring…
Monday 02/18/2019
Posted: 18 February 2019 [08:57 PM] WEST HARTFORD - Abbott Ball Company Inc., which has been providing services for 110 years, has started to work in the…
Murphy highlights Technical Manufacturing Corp. Posted: 18 February 2019 [08:21 PM] DURHAM - Technical Manufacturing Corp. has been selected as U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer. Located at 645 New Haven Road,…
Tuesday 02/12/2019
Stanley Black & Decker announces 1st quarter dividend Posted: 12 February 2019 [04:10 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Stanley Black & Decker announced Tuesday that its Board of Directors approved a regular first quarter cash dividend of…
Monday 02/11/2019
United Tool and Die is rapidly expanding Posted: 11 February 2019 [07:43 PM] WEST HARTFORD - The United Tool and Die Company has been in business since 1923 manufacturing tubes, ducts and sheet metal.…
Monday 02/04/2019
Trump issues Buy American executive order Posted: 04 February 2019 [08:37 PM] WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s administration recently announced a Buy American executive order in support of American manufacturers. The order directs…
Space summit to blast off in May in Hartford Posted: 04 February 2019 [08:36 PM] HARTFORD - The state capital will be the host of an International Trade Space Summit in May with the purpose of…
Monday 01/28/2019
P2 Science converts renewable feed stocks into fragrance, flavors Posted: 28 January 2019 [07:29 PM] WOODBRIDGE - P2 Science, Inc. was recently selected as U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy’s Innovator of the Month. P2 Science opened its…
Meriden chocolatier recognized by U.S. Sen. Murphy Posted: 28 January 2019 [07:05 PM] MERIDEN - U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy recently announced Thompson Chocolate as his “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer.” The Meriden chocolate manufacturer was announced…
Sunday 01/27/2019
Opening a restaurant is 'really luck of the draw' Posted: 27 January 2019 [08:22 PM] Restaurants with decades of service and others that have operated for just months recently closed their doors in the areas of…
Tuesday 01/22/2019
The Pines provides 5-star, personalized care Posted: 22 January 2019 [07:35 PM] BRISTOL – The Pines at Bristol Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation aims to create a comfortable environment for residents, with…
Stanley Black & Decker loses $66.7M in 4th quarter Posted: 22 January 2019 [07:12 PM] NEW BRITAIN - Stanley Black & Decker Inc. on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $66.7 million, after reporting a profit in…
Monday 01/21/2019
LDM Manufacturing going strong for 30 years Posted: 21 January 2019 [07:28 PM] PLAINVILLE – LDM Manufacturing, Inc. is a family owned company with a focus on milling and lade machines.…
Tuesday 01/15/2019
Appointments filling up fast at Tax Office - CMW Tax Services Posted: 15 January 2019 [07:27 PM] BRISTOL – The Tax Office - CMW Tax Services LLC offers professionalism, consistency, and the personal touch in preparing your…
Monday 01/14/2019
Federal shutdown could delay opening of Bristol brewery Posted: 14 January 2019 [09:32 PM] BRISTOL - The couple behind Better Half Brewing are still working on renovating the microbrewery’s North Main Street location and…