Health Care Costs Climbing in Connecticut, Outpacing National Average, Inflation, Household Income

Health Care Costs Climbing in Connecticut, Outpacing National Average, Inflation, Household Income

The rapid growth in healthcare costs over the last few decades has placed a profound burden on families and businesses, according to a report prepared by Connecticut’s Office of Healthcare Strategy, exceeding both the consumer price index and median household income.

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Students Recognized for Outstanding Work in Science, Technology, Engineering Fields

Students Recognized for Outstanding Work in Science, Technology, Engineering Fields

 As Connecticut increasingly looks to strengthen its economic foundation with growth in the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, talented Connecticut middle and high school student scientists and engineers were honored this month by the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) at its 49th Annual Meeting.

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More Destinations, More Flights for Connecticut Air Travelers

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

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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