Chelsea Groton Bank has been recognized as a Hartford, Middlesex, Tolland, New London, and Windham County Top Workplaces winner for eight consecutive years by Hartford Courant Top Workplaces. In addition, Anthony A. Joyce, III, the Bank’s President and CEO, was presented with this year’s Leadership award in the midsize employer category (150-499 employees). Both awards are based solely on employee engagement feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Energage LLC. The confidential Embrace a journey across continents, right in the heart of Norwich! Global City Norwich is elated to present the annual Multi-Cultural Festival on Saturday, August 26th, 2023, from 1 PM to 6 PM. With a cornucopia of music, dance, art, and gourmet delights, Norwich promises a day of unparalleled revelry and togetherness.Journey Through Five Cultural Hotspots:Area 1 - Broadway St Garage: Set your spirits soaring with the melodic tunes of the Italian Band, swing to the Latin Essence Jazz Band, and let the Nine regional small businesses will be able to expand and remain resilient in the face of unforeseen challenges with the help of $145,512 in grants provided by the Southeastern CT Enterprise Region (seCTer) through its seCTerRise program.
This most recent distribution brings the total distribution in 2023 to $222,802 to 13 businesses across the region.
Comfort Catering is a popular, long-time, Norwich-based business that finds itself turning away business on a weekly basis because of insufficient “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” aptly describes the newest public art coming to downtown Norwich this month. Entitled “Breakthrough” by muralist and internationally trained art educator, Faith Satterfield, the large and colorful work reflects the journey from the darkness of domestic violence and a worldwide pandemic to the hope and light of recovery, healing, and the joy of life. The last piece in the “White Light” series, “Breakthrough” takes the viewer from the darkness and Anthony A. Joyce, III, has been promoted to President & Chief Executive Officer for Chelsea Groton Bank, and an additional 25 employees also received promotions following a Board of Trustees meeting.
A lifelong resident of Southeastern Connecticut, Joyce has 40 years of banking experience. Prior to joining Chelsea Groton, he worked for many years at Norwich Savings Society and People’s United Bank. He joined Chelsea Groton Bank in 2013 as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Manager, and was Norwich, CT – Norwich Community Development Corporation (NCDC) is pleased to announce the opening of the application window for the Norwich Revitalization Program on February 14, 2022.
Kevin Brown, President of NCDC issued the following statement: “We are thankful that the Norwich City council passed a resolution on September 20, 2021, to utilize American Rescue Plan funds to revitalize Norwich. Businesses both large and small and the city at large will benefit from this creative development program. We
This year, Chelsea Groton Bank and its Foundation provided more than $1,000,000 to non-profit organizations in our communities. The Foundation recently approved $405,820 in grants to 68 non-profit organizations from Connecticut and Rhode Island, which put the full year’s giving total above the $1 million mark for the first time ever. Earlier this year, the Foundation swiftly responded to support emergency relief efforts as well as needs across all giving categories in the wake of the pandemic, making the New London Mayor Michael Passero and other dignitaries will be recognizing the incredible efforts of Rotary Clubs across Connecticut. Connecticut’s 92 Rotary Clubs and their 4,000 members have raised and spent more than $500,000 to help our communities during the Covid-19 crisis. This massive effort to provide PPE, food, and financial support is an unprecedented effort for Rotary, and it is far from over. Rotarians will continue to work hard, in their cities and towns, to help those who need it as we battle The Main Street program was founded 40 years ago during a time of crisis, when our traditional downtowns were left for dead. We know how to come back!
Join CT Main Street and this ensemble of dedicated and talented downtown professionals for a conversation about what they've learned during the pandemic - and how they're helping small businesses and their communities.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Tripp Muldrow, FAICP, Partner, Arnett Muldrow & Norwich Community Development Corporation is seeking help from the local business community to build upon their awareness of what is happening during COVID. Findings from the April Survey were reported to various community leaders to help them understand the scope of the challenge the business community is facing.
“We are trying to check in on the pulse of what is happening in our community,” stated NCDC President Jason Vincent. He added, “If you own or operate a business, please take this quick survey.
Last December, federal lawmakers created the federal Opportunity Zones program for investors to re-invest their unrealized capital gains into Opportunity Funds – private investment vehicles dedicated to community, business, real estate, and economic development activities in America’s lowest-income communities.
On November 27, Norwich Community Development Corporation (NCDC) sponsored a workshop in cooperation with the Connecticut Economic Resource Center (CERC), Pullman & Comley, and the Southeastern Are you a small business owner? Economic development professional? Real estate developer? Or a potential investor? Register for our Opportunity Zones Workshop!
Last December, federal lawmakers created the federal Opportunity Zones program for investors to re-invest their unrealized capital gains into Opportunity Funds - private investment vehicles dedicated to community, business, real estate, and economic development activities in America's lowest-income communities. This month, the Connecticut Norwich, CT – The Lofts at Ponemah Mills is set to hold an official ribbon cutting ceremony on September 21, 2018 at 1 PM, celebrating the completion of the first phase of apartment homes at the historic mill, located at 607 Norwich Avenue, Taftville, CT. The ceremony commemorates the opening of 116 residential rental units, including 60% affordable and 40% market rate. When complete, the entire 7.4-acre project—consisting of 5 buildings for a total of 450,000sf—will include 314 apartment homes, a museum, a Groton, CT – Miria Toth joined Chelsea Groton Bank as Assistant Secretary, Community Education Officer. In this role, Miria will be responsible for overseeing and continuing to expand the Bank’s Community Education program, which was founded 11 years ago. She will be focused on further developing the curriculum available to individuals, families and businesses, and reaching more members of our communities through the frequency and variety of classes being offered.
For the last six years, Miria was the Regional partnership will promote this key sector of Connecticut’s economy
Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT has announced the formation of the Greater Mystic Tourism Marketing Committee (GMTMC), a 12-member group that will facilitate and streamline the region’s efforts to grow eastern CT’s position as the state’s premier tourism destination.
The new committee, a unit of the Chamber, will be chaired by Andy Wood, Senior Vice President of External Relations at Mystic Aquarium. The Groton, CT – The Chelsea Groton Foundation awarded $94,550 in grants to 59 non-profit organizations from Connecticut and Rhode Island this spring. Inclusive of these donations, the Foundation has provided over $2.1 million in total grants to the community since 1999. The Foundation reviews applications and awards grants two times per year.
“As a community bank, one of our most important responsibilities is to help improve the overall quality of life in the region,” said Michael Rauh, President and CEO Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Announces Recipients of Regional Chamber AwardsAwards to be Bestowed at Chamber’s March 3, 2015 Annual Meeting Featuring CT Governor Dannel Malloy
Waterford, CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce the winners of the Regional Chamber Awards, which will be given at the Chamber’s March 3, 2015 Annual Meeting featuring CT Governor Dannel Malloy.
Winners are Joshua’s Limousine Service for Small Business of the Year, FoxGlove of East Lyme for
Hartford Courant Names Chelsea Groton Bank a Winner of the Top Workplaces Award for Eight Consecutive Years; CEO Anthony Joyce III Recognized with Leadership Award
Global City Norwich's Grand Multi-Cultural Festival 2023: A Celebration of Diversity and Unity
Nine area businesses to expand with help from $145K in seCTerRise grants
“Breakthrough” – A Journey of Hope: A multi-day experience starts on May 21, 2023
Anthony A. Joyce, III, Named President and CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank; Additional 25 Employees Promoted
Norwich Community Development Corporation Open Application for Norwich Revitalization Program
Chelsea Groton Bank and Foundation Together Gave Record $1,000,000 this Year
CT Rotarians Million Mask Challenge Tour Comes to New London
Moving from Crisis to Recovery: CT Main Street Event Sept 30
NCDC Issues Second COVID Business Survey
Norwich Community Development Corp Explores Federal ''Opportunity Zones'' Program
Small Business Owners, Econ Dev Professionals, Investors: Register for Opportunity Zones Workshop
Lofts at Ponemah Mills Celebrates Ribbon Cutting & Groundbreaking
Miria Toth Joins Chelsea Groton Bank as Assistant Secretary, Community Education Officer
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Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Announces Formation of Greater Mystic Tourism Marketing Committee
Chelsea Groton Foundation Awards Over $90k to Area Organizations
Chamber Announces Regional Chamber Awards Winners
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