by Joelyn Leon | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Metropolitan District Commission plans to raise nearly $85 million to help pay for more than 75 water, sewer and other projects, some entering new phases and others expected to launch this year. A major share of the new funding — $32 million — is for sewer...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
As Connecticut inches closer to its 2040 deadline to procure all of its energy from zero-carbon sources, the state needs to diversify production, and some experts say that hydropower must become an increasingly important part of the energy mix if the Nutmeg State is...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Aug. 1, crews will begin blasting ledge along I-95 at Exit 74 in East Lyme to make room for another northbound travel lane as part of the $148 million rebuild at Route 161. The interstate will be closed in both directions for 15 minutes twice a day between 9 a.m....
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Looking for a place to take a break from a busy day or to meet up with friends? Check out the town’s new pocket park, which was constructed as part of the third of six phases of a $12.4 million streetscape development project. The rest of phase three was an extension...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
E-commerce giant Amazon.com has purchased two vacant retail plazas along the busy Boston Post Road in Orange for more than $14 million. The site was the subject of a 2020 redevelopment proposal to turn the former Lowe’s center into a 129,000-square-foot delivery...
by Joelyn Leon | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Residents of Guilford and Madison as the energy company Eversource has started clearing trees from the 150-foot wide right of way running along transmission lines between Branford and Old Saybrook. The project is expected to run through the end of the year, said...