In 2025, Connecticut jumped to #3 in the state rankings from #21 a year ago, the largest advancement of any state in the annual arts-vibrancy rankings..
Read MoreConnecticut has launched C4 – the Connecticut Content Creator Collaborative, a new digital platform designed to connect businesses, organizations, and agencies with content creators and influencers who authentically represent Connecticut.
Read MoreAnthony M. Anthony, Connecticut’s first Chief Marketing Officer, will certainly be remembered for an unprecedented impact on shaping perceptions and bringing people and dollars to the state in previously unreachable numbers.
Read MoreThe Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced that it will change its name to the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation in January 2026.
Read MoreThe U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration has approved Connecticut’s proposal for the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, awarding $144 million to the state that will be used to expand high-speed internet access statewide.
Read MoreThe Mark Twain House & Museum will award the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award to Ben Shattuck for his collection of stories, The History of Sound, on Friday, November 7 in Hartford.
Read MoreThe Connecticut League of Museums (CLM) has announced its annual Awards of Merit for 2025, to be presented later this month. The awards recognize excellence in museum work by individuals and organizations in Connecticut.
Read MoreThe Hartford Foundation for Public Giving - the community foundation for Hartford and 28 surrounding towns currently celebrating its 100 year anniversary – has had a memorable and milestone month of September. And the reverberations of new initiatives will likely impact the city and the region for quite some time.
Read MoreState officials have indicated that as far as they know, it is the only program like it in the nation. The University of Connecticut Division of Athletics recently announced the launch of a groundbreaking State Tax Credit Program designed to support UConn's athletic programs while providing “significant tax benefits” to Connecticut taxpayers.
Read MoreTeams from four Connecticut communities have been selected for Connecticut Main Street Center’s 2025 Main Street Accelerator Cohort. Over the course of the 6-month virtual program, the teams will learn and practice the nationally proven Four Point Approach to Main Street Management and apply it to a specific challenge their community is facing.
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