Wilton selectmen OK contractor for new police HQ: ‘huge milestone’ for town

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

With a groundbreaking ceremony tentatively planned for sometime before Thanksgiving, the project to build a new headquarters for the Wilton Police Department is finally moving forward toward construction even as costs increased to over $15 million. The Board of...

Greenwich High School’s toxic soil was worse than expected and is costing more to clean up

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Officials have approved an additional $2 million to fund the final portion of soil remediation at Greenwich High School, which is expected to be the last spending on the long-running project. Public Works Commissioner Amy Seibert told the BET budget committee that...

There’s a plan for a new $45.5 million train station in CT. Here’s how to weigh in on it.

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Connecticut Department of Transportation will hold a “hybrid” public information meeting on the proposed Railroad Station in Enfield at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Enfield Town Hall, 820 Enfield St., and on Zoom and YouTube, according to the agency. Further, the...

2 developers eye Church Corners Inn project in East Hartford

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

East Hartford Development Director Eileen Buckheit said there’s interest from Parker Benjamin Inc., out of Unionville, and New York-based Vessel Technologies Inc.. Both responded to bids put out by the town for the renovation project. Town officials have not yet met...

Developer breaks ground on 100-unit development in New Britain

by Kimberly Glassman | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

Construction of the 100-unit apartment complex at the site of the former Strand Theater in New Britain has officially kicked off following a ceremony this week. City officials joined New York Developer Avner Krohn on Tuesday for a groundbreaking of The Strand, a...