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Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

The future of Hartford-Brainard Airport was the subject of intense debate Thursday night — with Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin speaking up to make the case for transforming the site into something more valuable to the city. Experts hired by consultant BJF Planning...
Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

American boat patrols waters around new offshore wind farms to protect jobs

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Offshore Marine Service Association says it strongly supports the offshore wind industry. Many of its member companies are already working in it. Smith said this effort is about securing their future — decades of jobs and investments. The U.S. could need roughly...
Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

Stratford town council hears plan for black box theater at former Shakespeare site

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized

Mayor Laura Hoydick’s proposed replacement for the old American Shakespeare Theater would feature about 500 to 550 seats, according to the architect who helped design the venue. The yet-to-be-approved concept for a black box theater, which Hoydick unveiled last month...
Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

Grant may lead to redevelopment of Pawcatuck mill into 58 apartments

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized

The blighted property may soon see residential redevelopment after receiving a $200,000 grant from the state Department of Economic and Community Development. The town, in collaboration with the developer, Lee Properties of Haverhill, Mass., applied for the grant this...
Should Hartford-Brainard Airport close? Mayor Bronin thinks so, but there’s pushback.

$2.85 million rehabilitation project at Manchester dam could take 16 months

by Kimberly Glassman | Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized

A $2.85 million project to rehabilitate the Union Pond Dam is scheduled to begin on Monday and last until November 2024. When construction begins, the parking lot at the west end of the pond off Union Street will be closed, but the road itself will remain open....
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