by Joelyn Leon | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
As the proposition of a 580-unit development looms over Simsbury, multiple residents passionately expressed their opposition to its construction, saying that it could destroy the rural character of the town they call home. Located at the site of The Hartford’s...
by Joelyn Leon | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
A group of 10 burgeoning engineers from the city’s high school spent part of their Wednesday morning in an outdoor classroom that featured towering wind turbine components, a massive off-loading barge and the kinds of activity expected at a major manufacturing site....
by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
The State Bond Commission approved a $600,000 grant to replace the roof of the Danbury Community Center building at 12 Boughton St. Curran said that while the interior of the building has undergone renovations, the roof, which previously didn’t need work, is now...
by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
The state’s final report on its three-year, Greater Hartford Mobility Study lays out plans for a dramatic change in the area’s transportation system but it first acknowledges the sobering — and lingering — reality: the damage done by 1960s-era urban renewal and...
by Joelyn Leon | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
A federal grand jury’s investigation into how contracts were awarded through the state’s school construction grant program has quietly continued in recent months, with four detailed subpoenas issued this year — two as recently as October. The subpoenas, as well as two...
by Joelyn Leon | Dec 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Biden administration announced on Monday a final rule implementing an executive order that will require project labor agreements on federal construction projects costing $35 million or more. It will likely result in PLAs being required on a majority of large...
