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Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized

U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh became the latest in a parade of President Joe Biden’s cabinet members to visit Connecticut as he toured Ella T. Grasso Technical High School on Tuesday. Tuesday’s visit by the former Boston mayor celebrated the start of...
Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

Here’s how a $16 million federal grant will finish the last stretch of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized

A federal grant of about $16 million will help finance the completion of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in Plainville, part of a $30 million project that also would connect the heritage trail to downtown New Britain. Construction is expected to begin within a...
Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

New 43-year Tweed New Haven Airport lease that would facilitate expansion to come before authority Wednesday

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized

The Airport Authority will consider authorizing the authority’s chairman and vice chairman to sign the new lease in a virtual meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday. The authority, through a long-term sublease and development agreement, would cede control of certain portions of...
Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

Suite Spot: New residence hall at UConn will cater to shifting student housing preferences. At a cost of $215 million

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

The University of Connecticut will build a $215 million residence hall with suites — the first new, student housing to be constructed on the Storrs campus in six years and nearly two decades before that — an expenditure seen as critical to attracting top-notch...
Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

One Silver Lane plan moves forward, while another is tabled

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

The commission approved ND Acquisition LLC’s plan to construct two 100,000-square-foot high-tech manufacturing buildings and two large warehouses, combining for more than 2 million square feet on 300 acres just south of Rentschler Field. Director of Development Eileen...
Secretary of Labor praises new workforce development program in Groton

Meet the duo behind an ambitious $30M plan to build the region’s first autonomous vehicle test track facility, research center

by Joelyn Leon | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized

UConn’s Board of Trustees recently approved an option agreement to sell 105 acres in the southwest portion of the school’s Mansfield Depot Campus to a private company — Promesa Capital LLC — headed by Cortese, who would lead a group of investors in developing the site...
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