by Joelyn Leon | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
East Lyme — It’ll take $17 million to upgrade a town water treatment plant near East Lyme Middle School so it can remove PFAS, or forever chemicals, from three wells that provide drinking water for residents. If all goes according to plan, Water and Sewer...
by Joelyn Leon | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
NEW HAVEN — A more than $100 million project to upgrade aging infrastructure at State Street Station received mixed feedback at a recent public information session with the state Department of Transportation. During last week’s session at High School in the Community,...
by Joelyn Leon | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The legislation largely maintains funding for public transportation and passenger rail but slashes a program to add intercity passenger trains. U.S. House and Senate appropriators agreed Tuesday on bipartisan legislation to fund transportation through the remainder of...
by Joelyn Leon | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
NEW HAVEN — City officials are weighing the use of eminent domain to acquire the 8.6-acre island that houses the long-idle English Station power plant if negotiations with the owners fail, a move aimed at transforming the contaminated industrial site into a public...
by Joelyn Leon | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
After a series of deaths on Connecticut highways in recent months, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is introducing legislation aimed at minimizing roadside accidents involving construction workers, state police and good Samaritans. The legislation would provide federal...
by Joelyn Leon | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Six major school construction projects across Connecticut have secured spots on the state’s building priority list for 2026. The projects in Milford, Norwich, Seymour, Stamford, Waterbury and Westport — including two new elementary schools, one new middle school...
