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JetBlue to Begin Nonstop Service from Bradley International Airport to New York City
The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that JetBlue will be launching nonstop service between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Saint Francis Hospital Earns Radiation Oncology Accreditation
Saint Francis Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology® (ACR).
Dr. G. Duncan Harris Announces Retirement After Decades of Service to CT Community Colleges
Dr. G. Duncan Harris, Chief Executive Officer of CT State Capital, has announced his retirement effective September 1, 2025, marking the culmination of a distinguished 30-year career dedicated to advancing higher education in Connecticut.
Hartford Foundation Kicks Off its 100th Year with $100K to Support 29 “Greater Together Community Funds”
To mark its Centennial year in 2025, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced a new $2.9 million investment in the Greater Together Community Funds.
Connecticut Public Launches New Podcast “Generation Barney”
Connecticut Public is thrilled to announce the launch of Generation Barney, a new limited-run narrative podcast that takes a thoughtful and entertaining look at “Barney & Friends,” the groundbreaking children’s show that captivated young hearts and minds in the ’90s.
Global Economic & Geopolitical Outlook 2025
Join the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and Shailesh Kumar, Head of the Global Insights Center and Head of Economic and Geopolitical Risk at The Hartford, for the insights you need to navigate this unpredictable landscape.
Shipman Expands National Finance and Real Estate Practice, Adding New Partner
Shipman & Goodwin LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its Finance and Real Estate practice groups with the addition of Jonathan E. Orell, who joins as a partner in the firm’s Stamford office.
Connecticut Public Receives Grant from Knight Foundation to Expand Reporting Between Connecticut and Puerto Rico
Connecticut Public is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a substantial grant from John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to support the addition of two new reporters as part of its ongoing commitment to elevate and connect Latino communities.
Ädelbooks & More Celebrates Its One Year Anniversary
Please join us as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Ädelbooks & More, a used bookstore located in Middletown, CT!
Lux Bond & Green Jewelers Announces New Store Location in Mystic, Connecticut
Lux Bond & Green, the 127-year-old family-owned luxury jeweler, is thrilled to announce its expansion with a new location in downtown Mystic, Connecticut.
Leadership Greater Hartford Welcomes New Board Members
Leadership Greater Hartford (LGH), is pleased to announce the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors.
Thousands of Local Children to Receive New Books Thanks to Generous Holiday Shoppers
Nearly 2,500 brand new books are set to bring joy and foster healthy reading habits among local children thanks to the generosity of Glastonbury Barnes & Noble patrons and dedicated volunteers from The Cigna Group.
SoNE HEALTH Announces its 2025 Board of Directors, Highlighting Physician-Driven, Visionary Leadership
Southern New England Healthcare Organization (SoNE HEALTH), the region’s leading provider of value-based care for the past 25+ years, has announced its 2025 Board of Directors responsible for leading the organization in the coming year(s).
Connecticut Green Bank’s Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report Highlights Progress as Economic Catalyst Through Partnerships
The Connecticut Green Bank recently released its 13th annual report for fiscal year 2024, which showed continued leadership in the state’s green economy. Every public dollar invested by the Green Bank attracted $8.60 in private capital in FY2024, bringing its total contribution to nearly $3 billion since it was created through bipartisan legislation in 2011.
A Special Taping of “The Wheelhouse” LIVE
Donald Trump is heading back to the White House at the same time Connecticut lawmakers return to work at the State Capitol. Following a tense election cycle, what’s in store for America – and Connecticut – in 2025?
Latinas & Power Open Applications for Cohort 4 of the Latinas in Leadership Institute
Latinas & Power is proud to announce that applications are now open for Cohort 4 March 2025 - September 2025, of the Latinas in Leadership Institute, a transformative program designed to empower and equip Latinas with the leadership skills necessary to excel in their careers and communities.
Hartford HealthCare Welcomes Fran Pastore and Chris Swift to Parent Board
Hartford HealthCare is proud to announce the addition of accomplished leaders Fran Pastore, CEO and founder of the Women’s Business Development Council, and Christopher Swift, Chair of The Hartford, to the health system’s Board of Directors.
MakerspaceCT Hosts New Year Open House with Exclusive Membership Offer
MakerspaceCT invites the community to kick off 2025 with creativity and innovation at its New Year Open House, scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 36 Talcott Street, Hartford, CT.
Local Singer-Songwriter Briana Maia continues TheaterWorks Hartford’s Living Room Concert Series
TheaterWorks Hartford under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, presents the third concert of the 24/25 Living Room Concert series, an intimate performance that brings local musicians, visiting artists, and the Greater Hartford community together for an experience that feels like home.
The Mark Twain House & Museum Announces Two Star-Studded Readings of Elizabeth Diggs' Play Grant & Twain
Due to strong demand, The Mark Twain House & Museum (MTH&M) has added a second public reading of Elizabeth Diggs' historical drama, Grant & Twain.