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Robinson+Cole Elects New Partners and Counsel for 2025
Robinson+Cole is pleased to announce the election of Gregory J. Bennici, Kyle G. Hepner, Janet Kljyan, and Danielle Andrews Long as Partners, as well as the promotion of Jessica D. Bardi, Raymond J. Carta, Audrey E. Goldman, Kathryn N. Mullin, and Diana E. Neeves to Counsel, effective January 1, 2025.
Fuss & O’Neill Selects Kevin Johnson, PE, PTOE as New President and CEO
Civil and environmental engineering firm Fuss & O’Neill announced the selection of Kevin Johnson, PE, PTOE to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer.
Introducing New Works at Parkville Art Gallery
New year, new art! Parkville Art Gallery celebrates its first rotation since its grand opening last fall. The inaugural collection refresh and celebration is set for Friday, January 31, at 1429 Park Street, Suite 204, from 6pm-9pm.
Aurora’s Women’s Leadership Forum Attracts Record Crowd
Nearly 200 women – a record number -- gathered at CT State Capital in November for the Women’s Leadership Forum hosted by the Aurora Women and Girls Foundation.
Hartford HealthCare Promotes Maternal Health Awareness Day
Hartford HealthCare hosted a special event on “Maternal Health Awareness Day” to bring attention to maternal health outcomes.
John Rosero Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut
Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut (DDNJCT) has announced the appointment of John Rosero as Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
The Mark Twain House & Museum Hosts "Hurricane" Book Discussion with Salvador Gómez-Colón
Join us as Salvador Gómez-Colón shares his powerful story from Hurricane: My Story of Resilience, where he recounts his experience growing up in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
Saint Francis Hospital Offers Innovative Procedure to Treat Uterine Fibroids
Saint Francis Hospital is proud to announce the offering of the Sonata® procedure, a state-of-the-art, incisionless, transcervical solution for the treatment of uterine fibroids.
Backus Hospital Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Retail Pharmacy
The Backus Hospital Retail Pharmacy, located next to the gift shop in the main lobby of Backus Hospital, is now open and available to patients, the public and all Hartford HealthCare colleagues.
Shipman Welcomes Knowledgeable Employee Benefits and Taxation Lawyer Ryan A. Less
Shipman & Goodwin LLP is pleased to announce that Ryan A. Less has joined the firm as an Associate in the Tax and Employee Benefits Practice Group.
Hitchcock Printing installs solar system to power their facility
The Connecticut Green Bank is pleased to announce the closing of Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a solar photovoltaic system at Hitchcock Printing & Distribution Services, located at 191 John Downey Drive in New Britain.
Hartford Foundation Board Names New Officers for Centennial Year
Dr. Mark Overmyer-Velázquez has been elected to serve as chair of the volunteer Board of Directors of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving – the community foundation for the 29-town Greater Hartford region that is celebrating its 100th year in 2025.
Hartford Marathon Foundation to Expand Mystic Half Marathon & 10K with Charity Partner Program for 2025
As registration is underway for the 2025 Mystic Half Marathon & 10K, the non-profit Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) is launching a new community partner program to engage more volunteers and grow the positive impact of the event.
Hartford HealthCare Receives Generous Donation to Help Survivors of Sexual Assault
St. Vincent’s Medical Center had a clothing donation drive to help sexual assault survivors. Nearly two dozen bags filled with clothing were donated.
TheaterWorks Hartford Announces Details for Rajiv Joseph’s King James
TheaterWorks Hartfon, announces details for its 2024-2025 production of King James. The Connecticut premiere of this wonderfully funny and moving new comedy from the mind of Pulitzer Prize-finalist Rajiv Joseph is a celebration of friendship and fandom.
Three-Weekend NIKE New England Winterfest Volleyball to Bring Close to 30,000 and Nearly $11 Million to Hartford-Area
Eight thousand five hundred (8,500) youth volleyball players on 730 teams from across the Northeast and Canada are coming to the Connecticut Convention Center at 100 Columbus Blvd. in Hartford, Conn. this month to compete in the “2025 NIKE New England Winterfest Volleyball Tournament”.
Hospital for Special Care Recognizes Exceptional Nurse with The DAISY Award®
Hospital for Special Care (HFSC) is proud to announce Dottie Leighton, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC as the recipient of the DAISY Award®, a national recognition program that honors the exceptional care and compassion of nurses.
Saint Francis Hospital ECMO Program Receives Recognition for Excellence
Saint Francis Hospital is proud to announce its extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) program has been named by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) as a Silver Level Center on the Path to Excellence in Life Support.
West Hartford Second Chance Shop Celebrates 6th Anniversary with One-of-a-Kind Trunk Show Sale and Special Event
The Village for Families & Children’s West Hartford Second Chance Shop is celebrating its sixth anniversary—and more than $350,000 raised to benefit children, adults and families served by The Village—with a two-week Trunk Show Sale and special evening event.
Shipman & Goodwin Unveils New Stamford Office with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Shipman & Goodwin LLP, one of Connecticut’s largest law firms with more than 140 attorneys and 300+ professionals firm-wide, has officially relocated its Stamford office and opened its new state-of-the-art office space at 400 Atlantic Street in the heart of Stamford’s business district.