by Joelyn Leon | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
By next spring, the town’s Public Works Department hopes to begin work to replace the aging single-span bridge that carries Wheaton Road over the East Aspetuck River. Built in 1985, the 35-foot-long Wheaton Road bridge consists of a multigirder steel beam and concrete...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
The state Department of Transportation is alerting motorists to nighttime closures and detours on Paddock Avenue and intermittent lane shutdowns on Route 15 beginning Sunday night. The closures are expected to continue for about five weeks and are necessary to install...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Construction on a massive new Amazon facility on the Naugatuck/Waterbury line has been underway for just over a month. It came after the City of Waterbury closed a $2.5 million deal in late April, selling 157 acres of land to Amazon. Spanning nearly 15 of those acres...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
West Hartford received a $200,000 grant for assessment activities of the former AC Petersen Ice Cream production facility, a 1.02-acre site located at 240 Park Road. The assessment and subsequential cleanup will allow the building’s existing businesses, including the...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 1.13-acre coliseum site, 275 South Orange St., is currently a parking lot and was awarded $880,000. The funds will be used for site remediation that will enable the construction of a phase of a multi-use development that will include 7,159 square feet of retail...
by Joelyn Leon | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
A new double-track train station supporting a rail line between Hartford and Springfield, Massachusetts, as well as the historic downtown train station, are both expected to be constructed and renovated by early this fall. The $65 million new train station has been...
