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Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Two concepts have advanced to the environmental review stage, but only one will emerge as the best option for reconstructing the nearly 60-year-old interchange where Interstate 84 and Route 8 intersect in Waterbury. The state Department of Transportation recently...
Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

CT town issues resounding vote against trash plant. Concern is ‘impacts to air quality and water quality’

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 8, 2026 | Uncategorized

After deciding in a landslide vote to spend $250,000 for attorneys, Plainfield taxpayers are preparing to tell state regulators why they vehemently oppose allowing a massive trash-to-energy plant in their town. Roughly 90% of voters at a referendum endorsed the town...
Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

New London celebrates a downtown development boom years in the making

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 8, 2026 | Uncategorized

New London — For weeks, the sounds of muffled explosions and rock-splintering work have reverberated from a busy construction site at the corner of State and Unions streets, shaking nearby City Hall windows and startling passersby. But the cacophony is music to the...
Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

Connecticut still has parkway entrance ramps with stop signs. Here’s what could change

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 8, 2026 | Uncategorized

When entering a highway from a complete stop, good judgment is key. Ron Parrs, who has been an instructor with The Next Street driving schools since 2018, said new drivers must develop that skill. They need to learn how to determine whether they have enough time and...
Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

$30 million project would bring 125 apartments, modern retail to CT suburb

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 2, 2026 | Uncategorized

The site of a deteriorating, outdated South Windsor shopping plaza could be transformed into 125 apartments with 60,000 square feet of modern retail space under a developer’s proposal. Farmington-based REESG Properties is proposing a full-scale makeover of the empty...
Two designs remain for Connecticut’s future Mixmaster. Here’s what happens next

Preston looks to prohibit data centers and large shipping centers

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 2, 2026 | Uncategorized

Preston — Planning and Zoning Commission members agreed unanimously Tuesday night to have Town Planner Kathy Warzecha draft regulations to prohibit or limit the size of data centers and large shipping centers. The regulations would include definitions of what...
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