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April 20, 2018
Water War About To Pour Down In Connecticut
HARTFORD: Eversource Energy, New England’s largest public utility company made an offer on April 5th to purchase the Connecticut Water Service, which it disclosed on Thursday April 19th. CTWS had previously agreed to be…
April 20, 2018
Alexion Acquisition - A Pick for the Long Haul
By Mitchell Young NEW HAVEN: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [NASDAQ:ALXN] is acquiring Wilson Therapeutics AB (publ) for $855 million, in an all cash transaction. Wilson Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company, based in…
April 18, 2018
Connecticut Innovations Funds 43 Companies in Final 2017 Quarter
ROCKY HILL: Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut’s venture capital arm and what they say is the “leading source of financing and ongoing support for Connecticut’s innovative, growing companies”, invested $9.4 million…
April 18, 2018
Connecticut Casino Revenue Well Up In March
LEDYARD: After years in the recession fueld dumps, Connecticut’s casino’s are seeing some bright lights and the state's’s coffers are feeling the love as well. Revenue from slots were up significantly at Foxwoods Resort…
New Haven Biotech Arvinas Raises $55 Million To Advance Cancer Drugs
Apr 10, 2018
NEW HAVEN: The privately owned and venture financed Arvinas LLC, has raised $55 million Series C financing for development…
Fairfield County’s Commercial Real Estate Market “Stable” To Start 2018
Apr 20, 2018
Factset's New Home at 45 Glover Avenue, Stamford STAMFORD: Although it was a turbulent first quarter for certain submarkets,…
Former Trump Estate Hits Market
Apr 10, 2018
GREENWICH: A Waterfront estate formerly owned by President Donald Trump is on the market for $45 million. The property,…
Hartford HealthCare To Acquire Bridgeport’s St. Vincent's Medical Center
Apr 01, 2018
BRIDGEPORT: St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport and its parent Ascension Health have signed a non-binding letter of…
Bridgeport Concert Venue Design Revealed
Apr 01, 2018
BRIDGEPORT: Torpedoes or lawsuits be dammed that is the plan of Bridgeport’s Mayor Joe Ganim, and concert amphitheater…
90's Era New Haven Developer Bob Mathews Indicted For EB 5 Visa "Scheme" (2)
Apr 01, 2018
The estate of former New Haven Developer Bob Mathews, now under federal indictment. The home was priced for auction at $26.5…
Law Firm May Challenge Connecticut Water Takeover
Apr 01, 2018
A Law firm is questioning SJW Group's takeover of Connecticut Water Service, engineerd by former CWS CEO and current SJW CEO…
Edible International To Open Second Headquarters in Atlanta, Names President (2)
Mar 03, 2018
Christian Nahas has been appointed President of Edible Brands, and will work from the company's "second" headquarters in…
Fed Report Sides With Utilities, Scolds Environmental Group
Mar 03, 2018
WASHINGTON: Eversource and Avantgrid [United Illuminating] have won a major battle in a against allegations by an…
Health
Quinnipiac Appoints Dean of Nursing School
NORTH HAVEN : Lisa G. O’Connor of East Haddam has been appointed Dean, of the School of Nursing at Quinnipiac University, O’Connor had been associate…
Hartford HealthCare To Acquire Bridgeport’s St. Vincent's Medical Center
BRIDGEPORT: St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport and its parent Ascension Health have signed a non-binding letter of intent with Hartford…
Anti-Marijuana Organization Cites Potential Costs to Legalization
HARTFORD: While Advocates for legalization of recreational use of Marijuana in Connecticut cite economic benefit to the state an anti-legalization…
Advocates for marijuana sales point to big economic boost
By: Keith M. Phaneuf |ctmirror.org Advocates for legalizing recreational marijuana use in Connecticut — and taxing its sales — are hoping a holistic,…
Breaking down this year’s Access Health CT open enrollment
By: MACKENZIE RIGG | ctmirror.org In all, 114,134 residents enrolled in private health insurance through the state’s health insurance exchange,…
Wallingford Medical Device Company Launches Product To Control Internal…
WALINGFORD: Z-Medica, LLC, a developer of hemostatic devices, announced that QuikClot Control+® approved by the FDA in June of 2017 is now…
Children's Hospital Invests In Mass. Biotech
HARTFORD: Connecticut Children's Medical Center has made an investment in a small Massachusetts based biotech company Biostage, Inc. [OTCQB:…
State Seeks More Medical Marijuana Sellers
HARTFORD: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions may be trying to arrest the increase in marijuana sales in states across the country, but Connecticut is…
Chester Retirement Community Sold
CHESTER: Chester Village West set on 55 acres with 105 cottages and apartments was purchased by Masonicare, based in Wallingford, the state’s largest…
ACA Mandate Gone, State Eyes Imposing Its Own
By: Ana Radelat | ctmirror.com Washington – As Congress is about to vote on a tax overhaul that will gut the Affordable Care Act’s mandate that most…
Technology
Connecticut Innovations Funds 43 Companies in Final 2017 Quarter
ROCKY HILL: Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut’s venture capital arm and what they say is the “leading source of financing and ongoing support…
Fox Network Prevails Against Fairfield Video Search Company In Court
FAIRFIELD: TVEyes, Inc. has lost in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to Fox News Network, LLC, a decision preventing the…
OPINION: How Connecticut became the least likely innovation hub in the U.S.
By Matthew McCooe, Connecticut Innovations Think back to where Connecticut was 20 years ago. A National Hockey League franchise had just left the…
New Crowdfunding and Crowdsourcing Ecosystem Helps Test Ideas, Hire…
Logan: "Entrepreneurs can do more than offer rewards to backers." PLANTSVILLE: Two Connecticut entrepreneurs are taking on the crowd funding and…
Tech Company Hopes To Disrupt CT Real Estate Market
FAIRFIELD: Connecticut has a new real estate company that is hoping that their expertise in software and digital marketing will allow them to disrupt…
New Haven's New Tech District Is Right Around The Corner
By Mitchell Young NEW HAVEN: In December 2014, digital media entrepreneurs David Salinas and Peter Sena founders of Digital Surgeons a New Haven…
Nigerian National Pleads Guilty in E-Mail Scheme Defrauding Connecticut…
NEW HAVEN: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven…
Two Fast Growing Bank Service Companies Set Joint Marketing Plan
Leaders in Core and Compliance Management Services Working Together to Expand the Deployment of the Unified Compliance Management Model in the…
Datto Founder Donates $50 Million to Alma Mater
STAMFORD: Austin McChord, founder and CEO of Datto, one of Connecticut’s fastest growing tech companies has donated $50 million to the Rochester…
Glastonbury Financial Service Company Raises $6 Million From Strategic…
GLASTONBURY: Payrailz, a digital payments company offering advanced bill payment and money transfer solutions to banks and credit unions, announces…
Real Estate & Construction
Manufactuer Expands, Signs 50,400 Square Foot Lease In Wallingford
WALLINGFORD: NN Inc. [NASDAQ: NNBR] based in Johnson City, TN has leased the 50,400 square foot building located at 6 Northrup Industrial Park Road.…
Housing Center Gets New Home
HARTFORD: 60 Popieluszko Court built in 1935 and rehabbed in 2005 was sold for $550,000 to the Connecticut Fair Housing Center. O,R&L Commercial, LLC…
Pirie Architects Adds Two
Morgan Davis NEW HAVEN: , CT Pirie Associates Architects has hired Jake Morgan and Danielle Davis, RA “to its growing team.” Morgan comes to Pirie…
"Fast" Architects Hire New Biz Developer
New Haven: Svigals + Partners, has appointed Crystal Grim, as director of business development and marketing. “We’re fortunate to have someone with…
Centerbrook Architects - Two New Hires
CENTERBROOK: Centerbrook Architects & Planners has hired René Brakels and Cassie Archer to the architectural staff. Brakels joins Centerbrook with a…
More Go Karts, Trampolines and Laser Tag
ORANGE: A new entertainment complex is coming Orange, occupying a former big box rtailing location. Kevin Weirsman, broker and vice president of…
Middletown Apartment's Attract $62.5 Million Purchase
MIDDLETOWN: Connecticut’s apartment market continues to attract strong interest among investors as another apartment portfolio brings in a large…
Aging “Affordable” Apartment Complex To Get Fresh Renovation
St.John Tower, 1971 Rendering of Makeover, to "enhance the visual impact." STAMFORD: Quisenberry Arcari Malik, LLC (QA+M Architecture) of Farmington…
Webster Joins Flagship Building’s “Turnaround” In Downtown Stamford
STAMFORD: Webster Bank has leased 25,000 square feet of office space at 200 Elm Street, .a class A office property located in downtown. Owned by…
Fairfield County’s Commercial Real Estate Market “Stable” To Start 2018
Factset's New Home at 45 Glover Avenue, Stamford STAMFORD: Although it was a turbulent first quarter for certain submarkets, Fairfield County’s…
Government
Mr. Smith Wants to Go to Hartford
OPINION: By Mitchell Young Or does he? Webster Bank Chairman and former CEO James Smith said on April 6 he wants to be Connecticut’s next Governor,…
Joel Schiavone: New Haven What Road To Where
Joel Schiavone in New Haven magazine's first profile in 2007, on the Chaple Street that he layed the foundation for. Perhaps more than any single…
90's Era New Haven Developer Bob Mathews Indicted For EB 5 Visa "Scheme"…
The estate of former New Haven Developer Bob Mathews, now under federal indictment. The home was priced for auction at $26.5 million, but has been…
Bridgeport Concert Venue Design Revealed
BRIDGEPORT: Torpedoes or lawsuits be dammed that is the plan of Bridgeport’s Mayor Joe Ganim, and concert amphitheater developers Howard Saffan and…
CT Lawmakers Explore Sports Betting Ahead of SCOTUS Decision
By: Keith M. Phaneuf and Clarice Silber ctmirror.org HARTFORD: House Democratic leaders are preparing to enact legislation this spring to launch…
Anti-Marijuana Organization Cites Potential Costs to Legalization
HARTFORD: While Advocates for legalization of recreational use of Marijuana in Connecticut cite economic benefit to the state an anti-legalization…
Advocates for marijuana sales point to big economic boost
By: Keith M. Phaneuf |ctmirror.org Advocates for legalizing recreational marijuana use in Connecticut — and taxing its sales — are hoping a holistic,…
Fairness to Governor May Come At Expense of Business
Hartford: Governor Dannel Malloy thinks the Federal government has been so good to business that a little more tax coming their way is just fine.…
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