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Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

Flooding during significant rainfall events historically has been an issue in Meriden. But officials say ongoing efforts during the yearslong Harbor Brook flood control project, which is ongoing, have reduced the severity of those such storms. The Meriden Green is a...
Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

Ridgefield Route 7 sewer project deadline delayed, costs rise 15 percent

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

The town is roughly a year behind on its upgrades to its sewer system, a project that when completed would improve the water quality in the Norwalk River. The project cost has grown 15 percent to $57.1 million due to inflation and supply chain woes, and involves...
Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

Demolition could begin this week at Bridgeport’s former Testo’s, 177 apartments planned for site

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

Demolition of the former Testo’s restaurant, where Bridgeport’s long-time Democratic Party chief for years cooked for patrons and concocted political recipes for the city, could begin this week to make way for a 177-unit market rate apartment complex. The...
Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

Growing Hartford-focused developer lines up 78-unit development on city land

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

A developer with a growing roster of apartment developments and renovations in a long-struggling corner of Hartford has proposed a $30.4 million project mixing 78 apartments and 12,000 square feet of commercial and office space on two city-owned properties. Now,...
Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

Southington library to break ground on new building next week

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

Construction is about to commence on the Southington Library site, following nearly two years of planning by the Library Building Committee. Contractors at Whiting-Turner planned to move their trailer on site Friday, and erecting a fence around the construction area...
Flood-prone Meriden spared from heaviest rainfall during weekend storms

East Hartford agrees to talk incentives for Founders Plaza development

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

Elected officials plan to discuss government incentives for Port Eastside LLC, a company looking to revitalize an area bordering the Connecticut River with mixed-use development. Mayor Mike Walsh announced earlier this month that he will leave his position in November...
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