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New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

Middletown is in line for $12 million to fund its “Return to the Riverbend” plan, an effort to make better connections with parkland and redevelop industrial, commercial and waste treatment sites along the Connecticut River. Waterbury is teed up to get $10...
New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

Shelton receives $240K in CT grants for downtown projects

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

Shelton has received two Small Town Economic Assistance Program, or STEAP, grants totaling $240,000 — with $120,000 going toward the extension of the Housatonic Riverwalk on Canal Street and $120,000 toward creation of Shelton Canal Lock Park. These grants were among...
New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

Cromwell hires firms at cost of $3.14 million for new middle school project

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

The town has executed contracts totaling about $3.14 million with two companies that will work on the new middle school building. Perkins-Eastman, a Stamford-based architectural firm, and Arcadis, a Middletown-based project management company, were both hired by the...
New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

Park City Wind Asks Connecticut to Adjust Energy Bid ‘to Reflect Current Economic Realities’

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized

Avangrid Senior Vice President for Offshore Projects, Sy Oytan, said that the company will ask Connecticut for a “modest adjustment” to the state’s contract to buy power from the company’s planned 804 megawatt Park City Wind project south of Martha’s Vineyard, to...
New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

Preston residents to vote on amendment to Norwich Hospital sales agreement with Mohegan tribe

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Board of Selectmen Thursday endorsed the amendment to the Property Disposition and Development Agreement between the town and Mohegan tribe and scheduled a town meeting and vote for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 at Preston Plains Middle School. The Preston Redevelopment...
New state board allocates $76.4M for economic development; Middletown, New Haven, Waterbury big winners

A decade after Sandy, Bridgeport flooding project over budget and delayed

by Joelyn Leon | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized

What began as a $64 million total vision is, at the 90 percent design stage, going to instead cost another $30 million. And as of this week it was unclear where those additional dollars, a figure that until now had not been made public, will come from or when ground...
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