by Joelyn Leon | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Electric Boat and the Metal Trades Council, a labor union representing more than 3,400 shipyard workers, announced that union members have ratified a new five-year contract that grants them significant increases in compensation and benefits, including a 21.4% hike in...
by Joelyn Leon | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Voters widely rejected a $47 million plan to renovate the outdated Sherman School, leaving the town with few options to save the pre-K-8 building. The town must now consider alternatives that include building a new school, eliminating its middle school program or...
by Joelyn Leon | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
The city is receiving $2 million in state funds toward reconstruction of Canal and Wooster streets, including the reopening of the long-closed Wooster Street railroad crossing. The funds are part of more than $1.1 billion in state funding — approved Friday by the...
by Joelyn Leon | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
A $2 million state grant for the engineering and construction of a Middletown connection to the Air Line State Park Trail in Portland has the potential to unlock another $8 million in federal dollars for the overall project. The Air Line, a former railway that takes...
by Joelyn Leon | Oct 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Built in the 1940s, the northbound span of the Goldstar Memorial Bridge continues carrying five lanes of I-95 traffic safely across the Thames River from New London to Groton in Connecticut. The job will have three phases, totaling approximately $407 million, with the...
by Joelyn Leon | Oct 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Planning and Zoning Board cleared the way on Tuesday for Centennial Real Estate to apply for a permit to transform the Connecticut Post Mall into a 21st Century mix of retail and housing. No price tag has been stated for Centennial’s latest effort to rebuild...
