More Destinations, More Flights for Connecticut Air Travelers

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More Destinations, More Flights for Connecticut Air Travelers

If you’re in Connecticut, it is getting easier to fly from here to there – wherever there may be.  This month, two carriers rapidly growing operations - Avelo Airlines at Tweed-New Haven and Breeze Airways from Bradley International – are adding destinations and reaching milestones.

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Student Videos Aim to Raise Awareness of Driving Safety; Record Number of Students Participate

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Student Videos Aim to Raise Awareness of Driving Safety; Record Number of Students Participate

The Department of Motor Vehicles and Travelers announced the winning high schools in their jointly sponsored 15th annual Teen Safe Driving Video Contest. The videos focused on educating teens on how to be safer drivers to prevent crashes, injuries and deaths.

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Middle-Market Companies Expect to Transition to Exclusively Digital Payments Within Five Years

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Middle-Market Companies Expect to Transition to Exclusively Digital Payments Within Five Years

Corporate treasury departments are increasingly going paperless, according to a new survey of more than 200 treasury executives conducted by Citizens Financial Group. The survey found that 94 percent of respondents who use checks today expect their company to transition to exclusively digital payments as soon as the next five years.

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Let the Demo (and Massive Recycling) Begin at Eastern CT State University

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Let the Demo (and Massive Recycling) Begin at Eastern CT State University

At Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, a massive recycling effort is underway. Eastern Hall, built around the year 2000 as a temporary classroom/office building next to Eastern's library, will have its bits and pieces recovered, re-used, and recycled to make way for a new green space.

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University of Saint Joseph and MakerspaceCT Partner to Empower Students in STEM

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University of Saint Joseph and MakerspaceCT Partner to Empower Students in STEM

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) has launched a new partnership with MakerspaceCT, a 28,000-square-foot workshop and skills development center in Hartford offering the community support and resources to learn and create, as the University launches its new engineering program this fall.

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Connecticut Among Leading States in Attracting Remote Workers to Relocate Here

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Connecticut Among Leading States in Attracting Remote Workers to Relocate Here

Connecticut welcomed an influx of approximately 146,000 new residents in 2022, driven significantly by remote work opportunities.  Of these new arrivals, 21,000 were remote workers, emphasizing the state’s appeal “due to its vibrant economy and a flexible work environment.”

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Insurtech Hartford Symposium Brings Industry's Tech Innovators Together to Look Ahead

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Insurtech Hartford Symposium Brings Industry's Tech Innovators Together to Look Ahead

The annual InsurTech Hartford Symposium, taking place on April 17 and 18 at the Mohegan Sun casino, is described by organizers as “so much more than your traditional industry gathering.” More than 100 speakers, at the intersection of talent and technology, will focus on an array of topics for participants from Connecticut and beyond.

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