by Joelyn Leon | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
State lawmakers have approved legislation giving the state comptroller authority to withhold payments on public projects when contractors violate prevailing wage laws. Senate Bill 268 passed the Senate in a 31-5 vote in April and cleared the House Monday, 107-40, with...
by Joelyn Leon | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
The new CEO of North Haven-based renewable energy company Greenskies Clean Focus is Vijay Singh, but not the one known for playing golf. When asked about sharing a name with the longtime professional golfer from Fiji, Singh just chuckles. “I get asked that question a...
by Joelyn Leon | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
New London — In 1950, the Gold Star Memorial Bridge carried about 16,000 vehicles a day. Today, the now two-span bridge carries 60,000 vehicles in each direction, a traffic volume that exceeds what it was built to handle, state Department of Transportation...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
MANCHESTER — The town has sold the Broad Street Parkade site for $3.6 million to the prospective developer of an $80 million mixed-use housing and retail project with 232 apartments. After a 2022 request for proposals, Manchester selected Texas-based Anthony...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
NAUGATUCK — School officials are seeking to build a new intermediate and middle school campus at the existing Cross Street Intermediate School site, according to education specifications for the project the Board of Education approved at a recent meeting. The proposal...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
ROTHA Contracting, Avon, Conn., is the lead contractor of the rehabilitation of the Putnam Memorial bridge in Wethersfield and Glastonbury, Conn., that started on March 16, 2026, and is slated to be completed by Nov. 3, 2028, according to CTDOT. “The purpose of...