The Greater Hartford Gives Foundation has awarded 15 agencies grant awards totaling $249,300 over one year to support a variety of projects that serve individuals with visual impairments throughout the region.
Read MoreThe New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) has formally accepted Central Connecticut State University’s 2026 Progress Report, issuing an enthusiastic commendation for the university’s historic, six-semester streak of enrollment growth, according to CCSU officials.
Read MoreThe official full reopening of Hartford’s Downtown Library at 500 Main Street has revealed a range of contemporary initiatives described as “a bold collection of new and transformed spaces to serve Hartford's residents.”
Read MoreConnecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell announced the results Wednesday of a successful State of Connecticut Special Tax Obligation (STO) Transportation Infrastructure Refunding bond sale - the first in the program’s history.
Read MoreThe Northeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce has presented its 2026 Annual Awards at a gala held this spring, celebrating individuals and organizations whose dedication, leadership, and service continue to strengthen Northeastern Connecticut.
Read MoreConnecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) held its 50th Anniversary Dinner recently, an evening that included two Distinguished Service Awards and 15 student awardees from Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM) competitions across Connecticut.
Read MorePreservation Connecticut’s LGBTQ+ Historic Places Project – the first comprehensive effort to identify, commemorate, and preserve historic sites associated with the State’s LGBTQ+ community – will be hosting a fundraiser on June 18, along with Connecticut Landmarks, to support the statewide initiative.
Read MoreCelebrate! West Hartford will return to Town Hall on Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, 2026, for its 39th annual community festival, bringing together residents and visitors from throughout the region for a weekend of art, entertainment, food, family activities, and civic pride.
Read MoreThe use of 988 CT and the expansion of chat and text are making a difference for Connecticut residents. State support for 988 CT means that users can expect a quick response. United Way of Connecticut answers 97% of 988 calls within 5 seconds, outperforming the national goal for speed to answer.
Read MoreNonprofit behavioral healthcare provider Community Health Resources (CHR) celebrated the ribbon-cutting and dedication of The Rose Center in Norwich earlier this month, a Sub-Acute Crisis Stabilization Center for youth ages 5 to 18 who are experiencing mental health emergencies, and the first of its kind to open in Eastern Connecticut.
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