Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC), in partnership with the Northeastern Connecticut Council of Governments (NECCOG), announced today that the region has been awarded a USDA Rural Business Development Grant to support a year long initiative aimed at strengthening and growing the downtowns of Plainfield, Killingly, Putnam, and Thompson.
Read MoreJohn Krystal, Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Professor of Translational Research and Professor of Psychiatry, of Neuroscience, and of Psychology at Yale University, and the RTX Technology Research Center (RTRC) have been awarded the 2026 Connecticut Medals of Technology.
Read MoreA new UConn report urges the state to focus on the "application layer," where AI is embedded inside operating industries and value flows to proprietary data, deep domain expertise, and physical assets that cannot relocate.
Read MoreThe economic reality facing Connecticut’s most vulnerable households isn’t reflected in topline numbers about the state’s recent economic successes, New Haven-based policy research and child advocacy group Connecticut Voices for Children said in a new report this month.
Read MoreThe University of New Haven has had a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new, cutting-edge on-campus home for its Pompea College of Business.
Read MoreThe Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has announced the release of the new Connecticut Statewide Historic Preservation Plan for 2025–2035: Weaving a Thread Between the Past and Future.
Read MoreAn analysis recently released by the Economic Policy Institute noted that 588,000 immigrants reside in Connecticut, comprising 16.2% of the total population in the state.
Read MoreAccording to a recently released data analysis, Connecticut is the nation’s 15th most diverse state.
Read MoreAfter more than three years of construction to expand and enhance many elements of the terminal at Bradley International Airport (BDL), the expansion of the main TSA security checkpoint is now fully operational for passengers.
Read MoreGoodwin University Magnet School System (GUMSS) has announced a major expansion of its partnership with General Dynamics Electric Boat (EB).
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