Former massive CT landfill targeted to become source for revenue and energy. The idea is spreading

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Bloomfield-based CTEC Solar is planning a 14-acre solar farm on Hartford’s former landfill along I-91, a deal that’s projected to yield a few million dollars to the city over the next 20 years. The agreement is the latest in a series of arrangements where Connecticut...

Encompass Health seeks state OK to build $69.5M rehab hospital in Branford

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Encompass Health Corp. wants to build a second rehabilitation hospital in Connecticut. The Birmingham, Alabama-based company filed a certificate of need (CON) application on July 25 with the state Office of Health Strategy seeking approval to build a $69.5 million,...

Connecticut DOT Project to Reconfigure the Curve on I-95 in East Lyme

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

East Lyme, Connecticut, lies on Niantic Bay and is part of the Long Island Sound. The town has a steadily increasing population of nearly 20,000. Running through the town is I-95, which the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and Manafort Brothers, Inc....

Three Connecticut Projects Win Regional America’s Transportation Awards

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Three Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) projects won regional awards in the 2025 America’s Transportation Awards competition, sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). Twenty-six transportation...

Traffic delays expected in Middletown as Route 9 bridge replaced over Union Street

by Kimberly Glassman | Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized

Motorists driving through Middletown on Wednesday and Thursday can expect road pattern changes downtown as part of the state Department of Transportation project to improve safety on routes 9 and 17. Union Street may be limited to alternating one-way traffic between...