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Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 18, 2026 | Uncategorized

MANCHESTER — The estimated cost to convert a former church into a new senior center has come in higher than officials expected. The town’s Board of Directors thought turning the Concordia Lutheran Church on Pitkin Street, which it bought for $1.5 million, into a new...
Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Stamford, state to split cost of $7.46 million West Broad Street Bridge’s yearlong rehab

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized

STAMFORD — A Stamford official said it will take at least a year to rehabilitate the deteriorated West Broad Street Bridge. City Engineer Lou Casolo said the $7.46 million project will address deteriorating portions of the bridge while allowing traffic and pedestrians...
Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Amazon looks to build second mega-center in eastern CT, promising 500 jobs

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized

Already proposing a 1.3 million-square-foot warehouse in Connecticut’s Quiet Corner, Amazon is now looking to build a 1.1 million-square-foot distribution center less than a half hour to the south. The world’s largest online retailer wants to use part of a 170-acre...
Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Revolution Wind project on track for completion this year, developer says

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized

The offshore Revolution Wind project is nearing completion after nearly three years of work based out of the State Pier in New London, officials with Danish wind energy developer Ørsted said Thursday. In a presentation on the company’s quarterly financial results,...
Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Proposed $55M police station plan takes step forward in Norwich

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Norwich — The Commission on the City Plan voted unanimously Thursday to ask the City Council to approve an ordinance that would appropriate $55 million to renovate the former Chelsea Groton Bank building on Main Street into a new police station. The $55 million would...
Manchester senior center estimate jumps from $19 million to nearly $28 million

Amazon eyes second eastern Connecticut warehouse in Norwich as fight over Killingly denial continues

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Even as a developer appeals Killingly’s initial rejection of a huge new Amazon warehouse, Amazon is considering a second location in eastern Connecticut — this project led by another development firm that successfully won approval for a similar facility on the...
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