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Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized

The former Cartus Corp. building would be used solely as a high school and not for grades 6-8, if the Board of Education adopts school officials’ new plan for the building. The building that formerly housed the Cartus Corp. is slated to open in the 2025-26 school...
Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

Bad Bunny concert highlights need for XL Center improvements: ‘Logistically, it was difficult’

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized

Reggaeton star Bad Bunny not only brought 14,000 fans and a financial windfall to Hartford’s XL Center early this month — he also brought 33 trucks of gear. Those trucks had to navigate Asylum Street and the XL Center’s out-of-date loading docks, highlighting...
Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

‘We will have a state-of-the-art system’: NPU gets $10.9 million for gas line replacements

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

While Norwich Public Utilities General Manager Chris LaRose is glad to receive any money from the government, he was ecstatic that it it’s enough to complete a large project in the city. Norwich Public Utilities announced Monday it will receive $10.9 million from the...
Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

EPA penalizes Bethel painting company for lead violations; firm agrees to pay more than $13,000

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

The EPA announced Tuesday that it had taken action against WestFair Painting Corp., requiring the Bethel-based CertaPro franchise to come into compliance with the RRP Rule, which aims to protect the public from lead-based paint hazards associated with renovation,...
Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

Danbury gets $1.6M in federal funds to design long-shelved Transit Center to connect buses, trains

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

A report commissioned by the city in 2018 recommended relocating the HARTransit Pulse Point station now on Kennedy Avenue to a new location closer to the Metro-North Railroad station at 1 Patriot Drive. The proposed bus station could be built across the tracks from...
Danbury leaders scrap middle school in revised Career Academy plan due to high school overcrowding

Hartford P&Z to discuss pedestrian bridge for new CT Children’s tower

by Joelyn Leon | Apr 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

Hartford planning officials this week will discuss plans to authorize a pedestrian bridge over Washington Street that would connect a new tower wing of the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center with a new parking garage. During a meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 6...
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