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Connecticut Green Bank Presents 2025 Awards
The Connecticut Green Bank recently announced the honorees of its annual Green Bank Awards, recognizing outstanding partners, contractors, municipalities, investors, and community organizations that helped accelerate clean energy adoption and climate solutions across the state in 2025.
Robinson+Cole Names J. Michael Wirvin as Managing Partner
Robinson+Cole’s partnership has elected Boston Business Transactions Partner J. Michael Wirvin as its next Managing Partner, marking a pivotal moment in the firm’s 180-year history.
CTWM Partner and Co-Founder Denis Horrigan Elected to CBIA Board of Directors
Connecticut Wealth Management (CTWM) is pleased to announce that Denis Horrigan, Partner and Co-Founder, has been elected to serve on the board of directors of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA), the state’s largest business organization.
Baby Items Needed! Corporate Engagement Opportunity Available Through The Village
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, The Village for Families & Children (The Village) invites local businesses to rally their teams and help provide essential support to new and expecting parents at its upcoming Community Baby Shower in May.
Contemporary Artist Mariel Capanna Creates New Paintings Inspired by Iconic Works
The Wadsworth presents Mariel Capanna as the latest artist to be featured in the long-running MATRIX series showcasing emerging contemporary artists.
The Wadsworth Announces $1 Million Grant from Travelers to Restore Wednesday Hours
The Wadsworth has announced that it will restore its Wednesday hours for the first time since the pandemic, thanks to a $1 million grant from Travelers.
Saint Francis Hospital Hosts Women Physician’s Networking Event
Saint Francis Hospital hosted a Women Physician’s networking Event on March 10 at the Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford.
Trinity Health Of New England Hospitals Recognized by Castle Connolly
All Three of Trinity Health Of New England’s acute care hospitals in Connecticut have been recognized as leaders in patient care, earning spots on Castle Connolly’s 2026 Top Hospitals list.
Shipman Protects Housing Services for Connecticut Residents with Severe Disabilities
Shipman & Goodwin LLP announced a major win for Community Living Arrangements (CLAs), also known as group homes, after the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) agreed to update Fiscal Year 2026 room and board rates using 2024 cost data.
Legal 500 Recognizes Pullman & Comley Attorneys as Connecticut US City Elite
Seven Pullman & Comley attorneys from the Litigation and Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions practices earned rankings on the inaugural list of the Connecticut Elite City Series of the Legal 500 Awards, and the firm’s Litigation team was also recognized in the area of Commercial Disputes.
Community Housing Advocates Earns Highest CARF Accreditation Level
Community Housing Advocates (CHA), the administrative umbrella organization for Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation and My Sisters’ Place, has been awarded a prestigious Three-Year Accreditation from CARF International.
Saint Francis Hospital Named Anticoagulation Center of Excellence
Saint Francis Hospital’s Anticoagulation Service has once again been recognized as an Anticoagulation Center of Excellence (ACE) by the Anticoagulation Forum.
Leadership Greater Hartford Announces First 2026 “Leaders in Focus” Event Featuring Playwright Jacques Lamarre
Leadership Greater Hartford (LGH) invites the community to the first event in its 2026 Leaders in Focus series, featuring acclaimed Connecticut playwright Jacques Lamarre, writer of the new world premiere production Circus Fire, produced by TheaterWorks Hartford.
Donald Allan, Jr. Named United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s Community Service Award; Women’s League Receives the Inaugural Onward860 Champion Award
Donald Allan, Jr., Executive Chair of Stanley Black & Decker, was honored with United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut’s 2025 Community Service Award, its highest volunteer honor. In addition, Women’s League Child Development Center received the inaugural Onward860 Champion Award.
CTWM Launches “In Good Company” Podcast to Explore the Realities of Business Ownership
Connecticut Wealth Management (CTWM), a leading wealth management and financial planning firm, is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast, In Good Company, hosted by CTWM co-founders Kevin Leahy and Denis Horrigan.
Hartford Public Library’s Digital Library Lab Partners with City of Hartford on Major Document Digitization Project
The Digital Library Lab at Hartford Public Library (DLL@HPL) announced that it has added the City of Hartford as its newest client, launching an extensive document digitization project that will preserve and modernize access to important municipal records.
Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Awards $2.27 Million in SMILE Workforce Grants to Expand Dental Career Pathways Across New Jersey and Connecticut
The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation announced it is awarding $2.27 million in SMILE Workforce Grants in 2026 to support the pipeline of dental assistants and hygienists in New Jersey and Connecticut.
Homeowners Seeking Septic System Improvements Have a Flexible Financing Option from Connecticut Green Bank
The Connecticut Green Bank is pleased to announce a new resource for homeowners facing costly or unexpected septic system repairs or replacement.
Connecticut Health Council Hosts Federal Innovation Site Visit Showcasing State Leadership in Health Technology, Workforce, and Care Transformation
The Connecticut Health Council (CHC) hosted a high-level Federal Innovation Site Visit from February 16–18, welcoming senior federal leadership to experience firsthand how Connecticut is advancing health care delivery, workforce innovation, digital transformation, and public-private collaboration.
Saint Francis Hospital Receives Grant from The Cigna Group Foundation to Advance Health Equity and Access
Saint Francis Hospital has been awarded a $250K grant through The Cigna Group Health Equity Impact Fund by The Cigna Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Cigna Group.