General Manager Mike Abramson of the Hartford Yard Goats has been named the 2024 Minor League Baseball (MiLB) Executive of the Year, Baseball America announced this month; another accolade in a season filled with them for the Connecticut team.
Read MoreCharter Oak State College, in partnership with Google, is announcing the Connecticut Online AI Academy, a transformative initiative designed to equip Connecticut residents with the foundational skills needed to thrive in an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven workforce.
Read MoreConnecticut Main Street Center is partnering with the Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce to strengthen local small businesses by crafting a regional identity and marketing the area’s village centers
Read MoreWestern Connecticut State University (WestConn), located in Danbury, has announced the establishment of its newest academic endeavor — the School of Graduate, International, and Career Studies (SGICS).
Read MoreAfter operating under a single charter with Northwest Community Bank since January 4, 2021, beginning March 10, 2025, Collinsville Bank and Litchfield Bancorp will no longer be “Divisions” of Northwest Community Bank.
Read MoreEight thousand five hundred (8,500) youth volleyball players on 730 teams from across the Northeast and Canada are coming to the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford this month to compete in the “2025 NIKE New England Winterfest Volleyball Tournament”.
Read MoreA new program in New Haven, designed in a collaboration of two local organizations, teaches young adults the skills they need to kick start their career working with technology. It covers hardware topics, such as how to build, repair, and troubleshoot computers and peripheral equipment, as well as software topics, such as introductory coding and networking.
Read MoreThe Urban League of Greater Hartford has addressed economic disparities experienced by Black residents and other marginalized communities in the region since 1964. To help support the organization’s growth and impact, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has awarded the nonprofit a two-year, $600,000 flexible funding grant, the largest ever received by the organization.
Read MoreThe “I Got It Made” marketing campaign in Connecticut, designed to generate interest in manufacturing jobs in the state, got underway this past summer. It continues, highlighting some interesting stat about the state of the industry, many of which may surprise observers outside the industry.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET) 529 college savings plan has earned a rating upgrade from Morningstar, an investment research company that reviews, rates, and grades 529 plans throughout the United States on an annual basis.
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