State grant gets riverwalk project between Windsor and Hartford closer to the finish line

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 31, 2025 | Uncategorized

With the state awarding $517,000 to install new trailside amenities, the long-imagined effort to connect Hartford and Windsor along the Connecticut River has taken another step toward becoming a reality. When completed, the Joe Marfuggi Riverwalk will feature a...

Groton council recommends town approve $14.3M for Fitch High athletic upgrades

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

The town is pursuing a proposal to renovate the athletic fields and facilities at Robert E. Fitch High School. The Town Council at its Committee of the Whole on Tuesday voted 7-1, with Councilor Juliette Parker opposed, to recommend the town bond $14.3 million for the...

CT town’s historic factory with ‘a lot going for it’ is on the market for possible redevelopment

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Drawn Metal Tube factory at 219 Elm St. is closed and the property is for sale. According to a posting on the Crexi commercial real estate web site, the sale price for the 125-year-old brick structure is $2,250,000. Lewis Brass & Copper Co., based in Middle...

$2.8M property buy gives Southington construction company room to grow

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

A trucking company that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 has sold its Southington trucking terminal to a nearby construction company for $2.8 million. Allan R. Heinke, president of Mohawk Northeast, is also principal of a limited liability company that bought a trucking...

Change in Plans For Stonington Bridge Could Threaten Local Homes And Businesses

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

Elissa Bass, a homeowner in Stonington, is raising the alarm over revised proposals by the Connecticut Department of Transportation to replace a major bridge into the borough. The bridge construction, which is in its early stages, proposes replacing a large portion of...