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Connecticut Green Bank Launches 15th Green Liberty Notes Offering
CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, has announced the launch of its 15th investment offering to Connecticut residents and investors nationwide.
Experienced Attorney Joins Harris Beach Murtha’s Business Litigation Practice Group
Holley L. Claiborn, an attorney with extensive business litigation experience, has joined Harris Beach Murtha as Senior Counsel and will represent organizations in various types of business conflicts, ranging from minor disagreements to significant legal battles.
United Airlines Announces Nonstop Service from Bradley International Airport to Houston
The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce that United Airlines will launch nonstop service between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, Texas.
Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation Approves Grants to Support Post Secondary Education Programs
Members of the Latino Endowment Fund (LEF) at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (Now known as the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation) have approved grants totaling $50,000 to support Greater Hartford students pursuing post-secondary education and career advancement.
Connecticut Green Bank Surpasses $3 Billion in Total Investment, Expanding State’s Green Economy
The Connecticut Green Bank proudly announces a historic milestone: surpassing $3 billion in total investment into Connecticut’s green economy. This achievement reflects 14 years of commitment to innovation, resilience, and collaboration with partners across the state.
Delta Dental of New Jersey & Connecticut Appoints James Gemus and Paul J. Di Maio to Board of Trustees
Delta Dental of New Jersey, Inc. (DDNJ) announced the appointments of James Gemus and Paul J. Di Maio to its Board of Trustees, effective January 1, 2026.
Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Grant Provides a Beacon of Hope for Thousands
The Greater Hartford Gives Foundation has awarded The Village for Families & Children (The Village) more than $2.5 million to strengthen services that have a transformative impact on tens of thousands of people each year.
Robinson+Cole and Rhonda Tobin Receive “Business Excellence” Award at 2025 Urban League of Greater Hartford’s Equal Opportunity Gala
Robinson+Cole and firm Managing Partner Rhonda Tobin were honored at the 2025 Urban League of Greater Hartford’s (ULGH) 61st Annual Equal Opportunity Day Gala as the 2025 Business Excellence awardee on December 11, 2025.
Liberty Bank Earns Prospanica CT Corporate Leadership Award
Liberty Bank recently received the 2025 Corporate Leadership Award from Prospanica CT, an association for Hispanic MBAs and business professionals.
New England Council Now Accepting Applications to Host a 2026 NEC Fellow
The New England Council is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications from non-profit organizations to host a 2026 New England Council Fellow.
Bank of America has named Hartford Promise and ReadyCT as its 2025 Neighborhood Builders®
Bank of America has named Hartford Promise and ReadyCT as its 2025 Neighborhood Builders® in recognition of their college and career readiness programs that prepare Connecticut’s next generation of students and young professionals for success in school and after graduation.
Connecticut Green Bank Announces First Round of Solar MAP+ Projects at Eight Affordable Multifamily Housing Properties
The Connecticut Green Bank recently announced that eight affordable multifamily housing properties are moving forward as the first round of projects under the Solar Marketplace Assistance Program Plus (Solar MAP+).
Wheeler Honors Donors for Their Philanthropy and Leadership
Wheeler recently honored four donors for outstanding support of its mission at the organization’s 15th Annual Hands & Hearts event, held virtually, on December 17.
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Announces New Name, Logo and Tagline as It Begins a Second Century of Community Support
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced that it will change its name to the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation.
Manchester Memorial Hospital Officially Joins Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare completed the purchase of Manchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
Harris Beach Murtha Elects Six New Partners
Attorneys Marni Weiner Arlia, Alessandra Ash, Michael A. Discenza, Meghan A. Hayden, Vincent R. Merola and Jeffery J. Sheng have been elected new partners at Harris Beach Murtha, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Hartford Foundation Announces Plans to Build New Headquarters as Part of a Broader Vision for a Gateway to Hartford’s North End
On Friday, December 5, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced the development of a new headquarters. The new headquarters is a part of a broader vision for a gateway to Hartford’s North End.
Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTMEETINGS) Honored as a “2025 Platinum Choice Award” Winner
The Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTMEETINGS), the State’s official meetings and sports event sales and marketing organization, is a winner of Smart Meetings magazine’s 2025 Platinum Choice Awards.
Costs of Care and The Leapfrog Group Honor Hartford HealthCare CEO Jeffrey A. Flaks with Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare Leadership
Costs of Care and The Leapfrog Group announced that Jeffrey A. Flaks, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hartford HealthCare, has been awarded the Steven Schroeder Award for Outstanding Healthcare CEO.