by Joelyn Leon | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
New London — In 1950, the Gold Star Memorial Bridge carried about 16,000 vehicles a day. Today, the now two-span bridge carries 60,000 vehicles in each direction, a traffic volume that exceeds what it was built to handle, state Department of Transportation...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
MANCHESTER — The town has sold the Broad Street Parkade site for $3.6 million to the prospective developer of an $80 million mixed-use housing and retail project with 232 apartments. After a 2022 request for proposals, Manchester selected Texas-based Anthony...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
NAUGATUCK — School officials are seeking to build a new intermediate and middle school campus at the existing Cross Street Intermediate School site, according to education specifications for the project the Board of Education approved at a recent meeting. The proposal...
by Joelyn Leon | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
ROTHA Contracting, Avon, Conn., is the lead contractor of the rehabilitation of the Putnam Memorial bridge in Wethersfield and Glastonbury, Conn., that started on March 16, 2026, and is slated to be completed by Nov. 3, 2028, according to CTDOT. “The purpose of...
by Joelyn Leon | Apr 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
After abruptly dropping a similar plan last year, Crown Equities is proposing a massive residential development that would create 237 townhomes and one-family houses. The homes would be along the Farmington River in the heart of Farmington. Named The Enclave at...
by Joelyn Leon | Apr 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Joined by state officials, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal tried to assure Connecticut residents Monday that while backups will continue at the Interstate 91, Interstate 691 and Route 15 interchange for the next few years, “they’re going to be worth it.” Blumenthal, Gov....
