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Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 10, 2025 | Uncategorized

Patients at Whiting Forensic Hospital in Middletown have a long list of complaints about their living quarters: unhygienic conditions and mice, the closure of the woodworking shop and vegetable garden, frustrations about staff behavior and a lack of privacy. State...
Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

Rural CT town faces choice on former farmland. It’s a controversial mega-warehouse plan

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 10, 2025 | Uncategorized

East Granby’s planning and zoning commission will soon be deciding whether to let a large New Jersey-based commercial real estate developer build 700,000 square feet of warehouse space on former farmland near Bradley International Airport. The Silverman Group’s...
Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

Groton Voters Approve $14.3 million bond referendum for Athletic Stadium Improvement

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Voters overwhelmingly approved the bond referendum for a $14.3 million upgrade of the athletic stadium at Fitch High School. The measure drew 3916 yes votes and 1758 voted no, according to Groton’s registrar of voters. The stadium is part of a $56 million multiphase...
Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

Developer buys 164-acre Simsbury site for $6.25M, plans mixed-use ‘Olympic village’-style development

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

A 164-acre cluster of properties along Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury has sold for $6.25 million to a local developer planning a 120-room Holiday Inn Express as part of a broader mixed-use “Olympic village”-type development. According to deeds recorded Nov. 4, Adam...
Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

7-building industrial project to remake former brownfield in Bristol

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

The developer of a former 15-acre brownfield site in Bristol has filed its first application to redevelop the property. Bristol-based Carrier Construction Inc. tentatively acquired the 894 Middle St. parcel from the city in January for $625,000. The company’s plan to...
Replacing Whiting Forensic Hospital could cost $700M

Kosta Diamantis sentencing delayed until after second trial of former CT official

by Kimberly Glassman | Nov 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

A federal judge has agreed to postpone the sentencing of Kostantinos “Kosta” Diamantis until after a separate trial involving corruption charges early next year. United States District Court Judge Stefan Underhill originally scheduled the Diamantis...
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