Green hydrogen producer Nel debuts $30M renovation of Wallingford plant

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

While hydrogen has tremendous potential for helping with decarbonization in the fight against global warming, it is hindered by the cost of producing it cleanly — which makes an event held Wednesday in Wallingford a step in the right direction. Nel Hydrogen, a...

Slew of ‘stop work’ orders hit CT signature housing project. Why and what’s being done

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

Nine companies were cited last Thursday when a surprise state Department of Labor inspection determined that some appeared to be misclassifying workers as independent contractors and others were not providing workers compensation for employees. Belfonti Companies, the...

Middletown officials urge voters to understand $59 million bond questions before Election Day

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

Voters will consider whether Connecticut should amend its constitution to permit anyone to vote by absentee ballot, whether to renovate and expand 100-year-old Macdonough Elementary School, and whether to construct a new emergency operations center. Central...

CT to give millions to Torrington-area projects to renovate theaters, build affordable housing, more

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

Four local agencies are set to receive money from the State Bond Commission, which met Tuesday to approve a lengthy list of requests ranging from a designs for a new library, to supporting ongoing renovations and restoration of the Thomaston Opera House and...

$6M state grant to clear New Britain DPW yard for mixed-use, transit-oriented development

by Kimberly Glassman | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

New Britain officials are trumpeting a newly approved $6 million state grant that will be used to demolish buildings at its former Department of Public Works yard on Harvard Street and prepare the 3.1-acre site for redevelopment. Officials hope to see the former DPW...