by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
The share of women in construction has hit a record high, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Women surged into the industry starting around 2016, even as the number of men in construction lagged. When we called experts and advocates for women in the trades,...
by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
From 2020 to 2021, the Connecticut technical education system said participation in work-based learning programs — where students work part-time for school credit and pay — rose by 43% to more than 1,000 students across the system’s 17 schools. That far exceeded the...
by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Heavy equipment and construction workers will roll in to peel up the asphalt, do some digging, pour a foundation and start putting up steel. In a couple of years, the 200-apartment first of three buildings in Phase 1 of the site’s redevelopment, to be known as...
by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
A nearly $12.3 million project that’s part of the town’s multi-year water system capital improvement plan will soon go to a town vote. A special town meeting will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday in Meeting Room A of the Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center to schedule a...
by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
The town is now one step closer to the replacement of Merryall Road bridge — which has been identified as one of the worst five bridges in Litchfield County and classified as being in “poor condition.” New Milford hired WMC Consulting Engineers in Newington to...
