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Join Fellow Young Professionals at the Symphony!
Hartford Symphony Orchestra's Forte! program is excited to invite you to a special pre-show reception before The Princess Bride on Saturday, May 31, at 6:30pm! Enjoy cocktails, passed hors d'oeuvres, and great company as we gather before the evening's performance. Each guest will receive one complimentary drink ticket.
Community Investment Corporation Welcomes Mark Duclos
The Community Investment Corporation (CIC), an economic development lender dedicated to providing financing and guidance to small businesses in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Duclos to its Board of Directors.
2025 Grammy Award Winning Zaccai Curtis Live at Artini Social – A Night of Latin Jazz
Experience the extraordinary Artini Social, where Latin jazz meets mixology in an unforgettable celebration of art and culture. Join us for a groundbreaking performance by 2025 Grammy Award winner Zaccai Curtis & Cubop Lives, winners of Best Latin Jazz Album.
A New Era of Cancer Care: State-of-the-Art Cancer Center Opens in Fairfield
Hartford HealthCare is thrilled to announce the official grand opening of a world-class cancer center – the first-of-its-kind in Fairfield. The transformation of cancer care has entered the next phase with the opening of the Hartford HealthCare Fairfield Cancer Center, a Care Partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
Trinity Health Of New England’s Orange Bracelet Program: Setting a New Standard for Postpartum Care
Trinity Health Of New England is committed to reducing—and ultimately eliminating—maternal mortality in our region. As part of this mission, we are actively participating in the Orange Bracelet Program, a targeted initiative designed to improve clinical awareness and response to postpartum complications.
Transforming Neuroscience Research, Education, Patient Care and Rehabilitation: A Global Partnership
In 2020, a pioneering five-year partnership was established between Trinity Health Of New England, Quinnipiac University, University of Oxford and Oxford’s National Health System affiliate hospitals.
Hartford.com Salsa Socials to Return to Pratt Street
The Hartford Business Improvement District is pleased to announce the return of its signature Hartford.com Pratt Street Salsa Socials for five dates this summer alongside presenting sponsor Hartford HealthCare.
Hartford Foundation Seeks Proposals to Support the Wellbeing of Greater Hartford’s LGBTQIA+ Community
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is pleased to announce a competitive grant opportunity through its Equality Fund to support the wellbeing of LGBTQIA+ residents in the Greater Hartford region. The Foundation welcomes requests of up to $50,000 for grant activities implemented over one year and expects to provide up to $200,000 in grants this year.
Let’s Face It: Meet Julia DiCola
Launched in 2022 by Mental Health Connecticut, Let’s Face It takes place every May in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month. Throughout the month, Mental Health Connecticut spotlights residents with lived experiences, amplifying their voices and journeys to inspire hope and understanding.
New Art, Same Local Love
Parkville Art Gallery is thrilled to announce Life Cycle, the latest rotation of featured artists, showcasing a dynamic new collection of work from local talent.
Liberty Bank Turns 200 Years Old on May 4, 2025
What started out in an old 17th Century wooden cupboard in a drugstore on Main Street in Middletown, Conn. in 1825 now stands among the oldest banks in the country - that’s Liberty Bank – who is celebrating its historic 200th Anniversary this month.
Mandell JCC Announces Grand Opening Celebration of Under One Roof: RESILIENCE, A Collaborative Art Exhibit
This spring, more than 30 community organizations are coming together to share powerful stories of hope, endurance, and unity through art.
Inaugural Flight from Bradley International Airport to New York’s JFK Takes Off on JetBlue
The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that JetBlue launched its inaugural nonstop flight from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on Thursday morning. The new service will operate daily, year round.
Saint Francis Hospital Receives Level 3 Epilepsy Center Accreditation
Saint Francis Hospital is proud to announce its Epilepsy Center has received Level 3 Epilepsy Center accreditation from the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC).
Hartford HealthCare Partners with University of Saint Joseph to Expand On-Campus Care
Hartford HealthCare (HHC) and the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) are proud to announce an extraordinary partnership that will bring innovative healthcare including HHC’s telehealth platform to the USJ campus.
NBC Connecticut Announces Weekday Morning Co-Anchor, ‘CT LIVE!’ Host
NBC Connecticut / WVIT announced Taylor Kinzler has been named weekday co-anchor of NBC Connecticut Today, which is presented 5 to 7 a.m., alongside Eddie Randle and veteran meteorologist Bob Maxon. In addition, NBC Connecticut announced Abbey Carnivale as the new host of the weekday lifestyle show CT Live!
Let’s Face It: Meet Corey “Pheez” Lee
Corey Lee, better known as Pheez, is a hip-hop artist, Navy veteran, father, husband, homeowner, podcast host, and advocate for people with disabilities. But behind that list of accomplishments is a journey marked by hardship, overcoming, and personal transformation.
Free, Live Music Returns to Downtown Hartford this Summer
The Hartford Business Improvement District and Hartford.com are pleased to announce the return of their weekly live music series on Pratt Street in downtown Hartford.
Joshua Brier Joins Connecticut Wealth Management as Chief Operating Officer
Connecticut Wealth Management (CTWM) is excited to announce that Joshua Brier has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Hurricane Diane at Hartford Stage
This Obie Award-winning play is an unconventional and wild 90-minute ride that is perfect for anyone who loves a good story, a good laugh, or a good bacchanalian catharsis in their backyard.