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Mark Sommaruga to be Honored by Connecticut Foundation for Open Government
Pullman & Comley School Law Attorney Mark J. Sommaruga will be honored by the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government with the Mitchell W. Pearlman Freedom of Information Award at a reception on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford.
Liberty Bank Foundation Awards a $1 Million Grant to the Middlesex Health Cancer Center
Middlesex Health is pleased to announce a transformative $1 million grant from the Liberty Bank Foundation to support cancer care and services for patients throughout the region.
Ninety-Six Robinson+Cole Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2027
The Best Lawyers in America© has named 96 Robinson+Cole lawyers across the firm’s practice groups and offices for inclusion in and recognition in its 2027 edition.
City of Hartford and Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Announce 2026 Love Your Block Grants
The City of Hartford and the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation have announced that 13 community and resident led projects have received support as a part of the Love Your Block (LYB) initiative.
The Hartford Hospital Auxiliary ‘Tees Up’ its 36th Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser
The Hartford Hospital Auxiliary featured a day of golf, continuing a 36-year tradition of giving back to the hospital and the community.
United Way Invests $2.45 Million to Drive Collective Action to End Poverty
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is investing $2.45M to continue efforts to end poverty in the 860 region.
American Manufacturing Hall of Fame Announces ARTEMIS II-Themed 2026 Hall of Fame Induction Class
The American Manufacturing Hall of Fame (AMHoF) inducted five ARTEMIS-themed Honorees into the 2026 American Manufacturing Hall of Fame.
Robinson+Cole’s Rhonda Tobin Named to “Top 250 Women in Litigation” for 12th Consecutive Year
Robinson+Cole Immediate Past Managing Partner and Growth Committee Chair Rhonda J. Tobin has been named to Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation for 2026 for the 12th consecutive year.
Three New Board Members Elected to Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTMEETINGS)
The Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTMEETINGS) has elected three new Board members.
“Harvest Glow” Brings A Magical Indoor Fall Festival to Hartford
This fall, families can experience the magic of the season in an entirely new way as Harvest Fest Hartford (a GLOW production) transforms the Connecticut Convention Center into an immersive indoor celebration filled with light displays, colorful pumpkins, seasonal treats, and unique experiences for guests of all ages.
Rochambeau Day at Connecticut’s Old State House Features Ceremony with Governor’s Guards and First Litchfield Artillery Regiment
Connecticut’s Old State House will host the First Company Governor’s Foot Guard, First & Second Company Governor's Horse Guard, and the First Litchfield Artillery Regiment, to commemorate Rochambeau Day on Saturday, September 26 at 10:45 a.m.
Expansion of Bradley International Airport’s Security Checkpoint Complete, Open to Passengers
The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce the completed expansion of the main TSA security checkpoint at Bradley International Airport, which is now fully operational for passengers.
Guitar Monsters Feat Johnny A., Jon Butcher, With Special Guest Dave Amato
Rockin’ 4 Vets presents Guitar Monsters as it makes its highly anticipated appearance at the Infinity Music Hall for an electrifying night of world-class guitar rock. 100% of Net Proceeds will go to Community Renewal Team (CRT).
National Day of Service Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11 as Hartford HealthCare, Red Cross and First Responders Give Back
Continuing the spirit of service that emerged in the aftermath of 9/11, volunteers spent the day giving back to the community through the American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, which has helped save lives by installing free smoke alarms and educating families about fire prevention and emergency preparedness.
Shipman Expands into Dallas, Texas with Addition of Restructuring Partners Rachael L. Smiley and Megan F. Clontz
Shipman & Goodwin LLP announced the firm's expansion into Dallas, Texas, with the addition of two accomplished restructuring attorneys, Rachael L. Smiley and Megan F. Clontz.
NBC Connecticut Expands Local Community & Lifestyle Programming With ‘CT Live’ at 7:30 p.m.
NBC Connecticut will expand its locally produced community and lifestyle program, CT Live, into prime access beginning Monday, September 14.
Hartford Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series: New World Symphony & Beyond
See Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks Series: New World Symphony & Beyond October 2-4, 2026.
The Wadsworth celebrates Connecticut's Puerto Rican community in ¡Batey Boricua! Creamos Nuestro Espacio | We Create Our Space
This fall, The Wadsworth presents ¡Batey Boricua! Creamos Nuestro Espacio | We Create Our Space, a vibrant exhibition bringing together contemporary Puerto Rican artists with ties to Connecticut.
Hartford Public Library Welcomes New Chief Advancement Officer
Hartford Public Library (HPL) announced that Lucy Nalpathanchil has been named Chief Advancement Officer.
Leadership Greater Hartford and East Hartford Public Library Launch Free Leadership Workshop Series
Leadership Greater Hartford (LGH), in partnership with the East Hartford Public Library, is launching a free, five-part Leadership Workshop Series designed to help individuals strengthen their leadership skills, build confidence, improve communication, and increase their impact in the workplace and community.