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Tourism Officials: Visitation To CT's Major Attractions Sees Improvement
The Hartford CourantThe state's year-old "Still Revolutionary" campaign is working, and visitation to six major Connecticut attractions increased 6.8 percent from 2011 to last year, according to the state Office of Tourism. The news was released Tuesday during the...Tags: Old Saybrook, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Mark Twain, Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Companies Matched With Israeli Start-ups
Greater HartfordOne June 12, MetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech...Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief, University of Connecticut, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), United Technologies Corporation
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Bridgeport Is Worse Off Than Stockton
Stockton is one of California's larger cities. Nearly a year ago, its city council voted to file for bankruptcy. This is the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in the nation's history. Bridgeport, however, is in worse financial condition that Stockton...
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READER SUBMITTED: Business Matchmaking Between Israel And Connecticut Helps Tech Businesses In Tough Economy
Greater HartfordMetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech industry for the...Tags: Judaism, Religion and Belief, University of Connecticut, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Business
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European Brand, Manufacturing In Connecticut, An Example Of State Incentives That Work
The Hartford CourantSEYMOUR — Thule, the Swedish outdoors equipment company, was drawn to a hilltop industrial park here two decades ago by the area's skilled labor, proximity to East Coast airports and mere six-hour time difference with the company's main offices....Tags: Executive Branch, Manufacturing and Engineering, Employment Opportunities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Newington To Seek Grant For Senior Housing Consultant
The Hartford CourantThe town council approved a grant application related to senior housing, received an update on the sale of Northwood Plaza and discussed redevelopment of the National Welding site at its meeting Tuesday evening. Councilors voted unanimously in favor...Tags: West Babylon, Newington, Northwood, New York City, Long Island
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READER SUBMITTED: Prudential Becomes Top Supporter Of Annual Connecticut Charity Event
HartfordPrudential Retirement, a business unit of Prudential Financial, Inc. NYSE:PRU, announced this week that they will contribute $15,000 to become the Presenting Sponsor of nonprofit Our Piece of the Pie (OPP)'s Sip 'n' Sail 2013, to be held June 13th along...Tags: Stock Market, Agriculture, Economy, Business and Finance, Prudential Financial Incorporated, Finance
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$2M State Grant Will Go Toward Redevelopment Of Newington Property
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy came to town Monday to announce a $2 million state grant for demolition and clean up of the long-derelict National Welding factory, clearing the way for the property's eventual redevelopment. "With a CTfastrak stop right here, this...Tags: Newington, Sandy Nafis, Naugatuck, Plainville, Dannel P. Malloy
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READER SUBMITTED: AWBC Appoints Fran Pastore, WBDC To 2013 Board of Directors
StamfordMembers of the Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC), a national not for profit 501(c)(3) organization representing women business owners through a network of women's business centers, announced its newly elected Board of Directors. Fran Pastore,...Tags: Business
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READER SUBMITTED: MetroHartford Alliance Welcomes Laura Dinan Haber of Wethersfield
WethersfieldThe MetroHartford Alliance, the Region's economic development leader and the City's Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce the addition of Rich Brown as director of Investor Relations, Laura Dinan Haber as director of Events and Mia Przybyla-Irons as...Tags: Ameriprise Financial Incorporated, Northeast Utilities, Business, Economic Policy, Connecticut Light and Power
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Legislative Proposals Dim The Lights On Freedom Of Information
The Hartford CourantEvery year the lights go out a little more on the public's right to know about its government, and they're growing dimmer again in 2013. Legislation pending in the Connecticut General Assembly could further erode the state's Freedom of Information Law...Tags: Laws, Justice and Rights, Regional Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority
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READER SUBMITTED: State Of Connecticut African-American Affairs Commission 2013 Classic Awards
StatewideThe photo is the article - SM The State of Connecticut African-American Affairs Commission (AAAC) will honor six distinguished African-Americans during its 14th Annual Classic Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Legislative Office...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Economic Policy, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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