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With CT brownfields cleanup grant, developer plans new life for former Stanadyne Corp. complex
The sprawling Windsor industrial complex that has sat largely vacant since Stanadyne left Connecticut 13 years ago could soon house one more more distribution centers, new manufacturers and perhaps even...
Developer proposes CT affordable housing project with twist: two bedrooms, two stories
The plan is to charge market rates for 17 of the apartments, but to impose long-term rent restrictions on the other eight so the project qualifies under the requirements of...
Opponents in CT town scramble to oppose medical waste burning. It could be up to 57 tons a week.
Already angered by a persistent and disturbing noise from the trash-to-energy plant, many residents are now concerned because the operator is on the verge of state approval to burn medical...
Skip the 10-pack: Why some CT train tickets cost more when bought in bulk
Buy one and pay $4.75, buy 10 and pay … $48.75? If that doesn’t look like a good deal, it’s not. But it’s exactly the choice that some folks have...
New upscale, boutique hotels planned for CT. It’s a niche spreading across the state.
A new boutique hotel about to open in Litchfield along with another planned in Middletown and two heavily upscale hotels coming to Mystic and Westport indicate Connecticut's hospitality industry is...
On National Hot Dog Day, New Britain takes title of ‘hot dog capital’
Never mind Fenway Franks, Chicago Red Hots or even Nathan's Famous on Coney Island: The title of "hot dog capital" belongs to New Britain. At least, that's the story from...
Affordable housing developer gets OK in one CT town, court victory in another
Despite their grievances about the state's 8-30g law, Avon planners unanimously approved Vessel Technologies' plan for a high-tech, four-story affordable housing complex near Route 10. It was the second big...
After Trump is shot, why a CT town GOP held a rally against political violence
With some waving American flags and holding Trump campaign signs, a group of as many as 80 staged an impromptu "Stop political violence" rally in Suffield on Sunday evening.
Popular restaurant, the last eviction holdout, agrees to leave failing CT plaza
After a sports bar and two tiny restaurants in the doomed Connecticut plaza recently agreed to move out, this week negotiated a deal for the last tenant — a restaurant...
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New life for the former Carla’s Pasta facility means more than 200 jobs in CT
The enormous South Windsor food processing plant that used to house Carla's Pasta is being renovated for a new tenant that plans to produce fully cooked and frozen meats ranging...