Windsor Locks, CONN – August 26, 2024 –Bradley International Airport (BDL) is helping to spread joy by celebrating National Dog Day. Several four-legged members of the Bradley Buddies therapy dog program, along with their human counterparts, were at BDL today, walking through the terminal and interacting with travelers.
The larger-than-normal grouping of fury friends gave passengers the opportunity to stop and pet the dogs and even take photos for National Dog Day. Some of the breeds that were part of
Entertainment at Mohegan Sun is getting a boost during select Saturdays in August and September with jam-packed live entertainment all evening inside Mohegan Sun Arena, the freshly renovated Sun Patio, and the Wolf Den. This can’t miss entertainment at Mohegan Sun is set to include Dierks Bentley, Buckcherry, Childish Gambino, Meghan Trainor and more! Doors open for concerts outside at The Sun Patio at 6:30pm before the action kicks off at 8:00pm, while shows at Mohegan Sun Arena start as early as 7:00pm. See all the direct flights from Connecticut as airlines add more nonstop destinationsCT Insider / June 13, 2024
In the post-pandemic era, Connecticut residents can again fly directly to dozens of destinations across the U.S. And they can get double-digit fares for many of those flights.
The abundance of low prices for flights out of Bradley International Airport and Tweed New Haven Airport is due in large part to the arrival in the state of two carriers that launched in 2021: Houston-headquartered Avelo The Cultural Coalition is pleased to present the regional schedule of music-making for the seventh annual Make Music Day Southeastern CT, part of a global music celebration that takes place on the summer solstice each year. www.MakeMusicDay.org/southeasternCT has the listing of participating musicians, towns and venues, confirmed performance times and other details.
Local retail shops, libraries, parks, museums, and outdoor spaces are hosting activities - all free and open to the public. Nearly 30
Make the most out of this Father’s Day by treating Dad to a special day at Mohegan Sun. On Sunday, June 16th, popular Mohegan Sun restaurants like Hash House A Go Go and Jasper White’s Summer Shack are offering mouthwatering specials to celebrate Dad. Guests looking for the perfect gift can check out Chocolux, Le Creuset, Lux Bond & Green or the Mohegan Sun Online Shop where various options will be available. Additionally, guests can capitalize on a free promo card with the purchase of a Mohegan Sun Stop by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut’s downtown Regional Innovation Center every Friday to visit with a Miranda Creative team member in the Chamber’s new collaborative space. One of their professionals will be working from the Center from 9 am – 2 pm to help you gain new insights on how you can improve your company’s marketing. The advertising and PR firm’s principal Maria Miranda was recently recognized as SBA’s 2024 Connecticut Small Business Person of the Year.
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Connecticut Airport Authority Executive Director Kevin Dillon said he’s confident Bradley International Airport will regain an important international flight as the airport recovers from pandemic-related groundings. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share via Email Print Article Add PDF to Cart Write a CommentBy Skyler Frazer
Outgoing Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) Executive Director Kevin Dillon said there’s potential to grow the state’s commercial airport system The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that voting is now underway for Condé Nast Traveler’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards and Bradley International Airport (BDL) is once again in the running to be named one of the “Best Airports in the Country” for 2024. For the last seven consecutive years, BDL has made Condé Nast Traveler’s list of top ten airports.
This year’s voting comes as BDL grows its list of nonstop flights to more than 40 destinations among 11 different airlines and makes new Today, Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E., announced that he intends to retire as Executive Director of the Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) effective January 2025.
“Out of my nearly 50 years in the aviation industry, I have spent the last 12 years leading the Connecticut Airport Authority,” said Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E., Executive Director of the CAA. “Together, we have achieved significant milestones for Bradley International Airport and our general aviation airports. As my tenure with the CAA winds down, I want The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center is now accepting applications for its 2024 Cabaret Fellows program. Applications will remain open until Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 11:59pm PST.
The Cabaret Fellows program is a part of the annual Cabaret & Performance Conference, which brings some of the biggest names in cabaret theater to perform on the O’Neill’s seaside campus and provides development opportunities for students and up-and-coming performers. The 2024 program will be held July 31-August 10 with arrival The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines officially launched its new nonstop service between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) today. The inaugural flight departed this morning.
To celebrate the new service to Tampa on Frontier Airlines, passengers were treated to destination-themed goodies by Bradley International Airport.
“Thanks to Frontier Airlines for introducing more low-cost flights at Festivities include live entertainment throughout the day at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House
Mohegan Sun is set to roll out the green carpet for St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday, March 17th and provide guests with can’t-miss food and drink specials at various restaurants throughout the property. Guests can also stop by The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House to enjoy free, live entertainment by Danny Fleet and Run For Covers.
In addition to live entertainment by Danny Fleet at 1:00pm and Run For Covers at
CAA Media Report Feb 8-15Attention CT travelers: Frontier Airlines to offer unlimited summer travel pass
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Now arriving at an airport gate near you: A Frontier Airlines program in which consumers can take an unlimited number of flights to anywhere the Denver-based airline flies this summer for $399.
The offer from the airline, which serves Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, comes with a few caveats. Reservations for domestic flights can't be made until the day In partnership with the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT, members of the Chelsea Groton Bank cash management team will be available to answer all banking-related questions in person at the Regional Innovation Center (92 Eugene O’Neill Drive, New London) on Tuesdays from 9am – 1pm during a Banker In Residence Program.
“Often times, people aren’t quite ready to schedule an appointment with a banker, but they may have a few questions on their mind,” explained Jen Willingham, AVP, Cash Management Officer at Special guests at this year’s dinner & auction include Roger Clemens, Bernie Williams, Darryl Strawberry and Ron Darling; A Live Broadcast of Mad Dog Sports Radio will also take place in Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den from 3:00pm – 6:00pm
The 36th Annual Connecticut Cancer Foundation Celebrity Dinner & Auction will take place inside the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun at 5:30pm on February 16th. Beginning at 3:00pm on the afternoon of this star-studded fundraising affair, the one-and-only Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo
Attorney Laura A. Raymond of Suisman Shapiro recently represented the Code Director for the Town of Windham, Mr. Matthew Vertefeuille, in a foreclosure action against the Good Foundation, Inc. (GFI), a property located at 85 Bridge Street in Willimantic. The GFI claims to conduct scientific research and its sole owner/principal is Dr. Phillip Jay Mann. The property was run down and had been historically blighted. Neighbors complained continually to the Town about the condition of the property, including The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that low-cost carrier Breeze Airways will be launching nonstop seasonal service from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP). Details for these new routes are as follows:
Myrtle Beach: Beginning May 2, will operate on Thursdays and Sundays
Greenville-Spartanburg: Beginning May 24, will operate on Mondays and Fridays
“The list of nonstop destinations Total Gold Rewards Payout To Members Is Over $7.4 Million Since Unique Program Began in 2010
Charter Oak Federal Credit Union awarded $848,000 in annual $100 cash bonuses in December to its Gold Rewards members, which is the largest annual amount since Charter Oak created the unique member-appreciation program in 2010.
“This is our 14th year of recognizing our Gold Rewards members for their support and loyalty to Charter Oak. It is our way of saying thank you and letting them know how much we On September 14th, 2023, the IRS announced a moratorium until at least the end of the year on the acceptance of new ERC claims. This moratorium was implemented due to the number of fraudulent claims being filed across the nation. In total, the IRS has received 3 million ERC claims, and nearly a fifth of all applications received were submitted in the 90 days before the declaration of the moratorium, indicating a large spike in fraudulent filings. Many businesses have been encouraged to apply by
“Tax As part of an ongoing initiative aimed at combating dubious Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, the Internal Revenue Service today launched a new Voluntary Disclosure Program to help businesses who want to pay back the money they received after filing ERC claims in error. The new disclosure program, which has been in the works for several months, is part of a larger effort at the IRS to stop aggressive marketing around ERC that misled some employers into filing claims. The special disclosure program
More than 110,000 passengers expected to travel out of the airport during tail end of the holiday season
The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is looking ahead to a busy period of holiday travel at Bradley International Airport.
Between Dec. 20 and 31, the CAA is anticipating that more than 110,000 passengers will travel out of the airport. The busiest travel times will be between 4 am – 7 am.
“The month of December is really capping off what’s been a busy year of travel for us,” said Kevin A. Mohegan Sun has officially been named “Best Casino with Live Entertainment” in the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice awards. Nominees for this contest are editorially driven with contributions from a panel of travel experts. The final list is determined by Newsweek editors, and then a public vote occurred during the month of December.
“We are honored to be named ‘Best Casino with Live Entertainment’ by Newsweek,” said Tom Cantone, President of Sports & Entertainment for Mohegan. “This is another The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines will be launching nonstop service between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Tampa International Airport (TPA). Flights will begin on March 7, 2024, and operate four times a week.
“Thanks to Frontier Airlines for introducing more low-cost flights at Bradley International Airport,” said Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E., Executive Director of the Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA). “We greatly appreciate Join the SECT Women's Network for two festive networking opportunities.
Noel Networking- We'll be having fun...Thursday, December 14, 5:30-7:30 pm at our Network@Night Noel Networking at the home of Sheri Giancarlo and Withinteriors, 343 Babcock Hill Road, Lebanon, CT 06249. Located just 10 minutes north of Rt 2/32 Norwich/Franklin connector. Please reserve online, $5 for all, cash only at the door and an unwrapped toy or book. This event will benefit the "Toys for Tots" program.
Sheri is an End 2023 on a high note with four days of exhilarating nightlife, live entertainment and more beginning Thursday, December 28th
To celebrate the end of 2023 and what’s to come in 2024, Mohegan Sun welcomes the return of Endless Midnight, featuring round-the-clock excitement on property from Thursday, December 28, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2024. Over the course of four days, guests can experience live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena, the Wolf Den and Comix Roadhouse, plus exhilarating nightlife The Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to announce that Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E, the organization’s Executive Director, is the recipient of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Distinguished Service Award.
AAAE is the world’s largest professional organization that represents individuals who work at public-use commercial and general aviation airports. The organization’s 10,000 members represent more than 850 airports, as well as hundreds of companies and entities that support the Today, one of the biggest touring comedians, Tom Segura, announced the first leg of his new global stand-up comedy tour Tom Segura: Come Together. Segura is bringing his highly anticipated new hour of comedy to over 40 cities with the first leg of the Come Together tour, including a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, March 2nd at 8:00pm.
Tickets to see Segura go on sale Friday, November 17th at 10:00am via Ticketmaster.com. Subject to availability, tickets can also be purchased at the Mohegan Sun
The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has announced a developmental residency of Pulitzer, Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winner Tom Kitt (CAB ‘08, NMTC ‘17) and Academy Award® and Grammy Award® winner Cameron Crowe’s musical Almost Famous, based on the 2000 film for which Crowe won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. The Tony-nominated musical features a book and lyrics written by Crowe with original music and lyrics by Kitt. Public readings of the workshop will take place on Saturday, November 11; United Way of Southeastern Connecticut held its first-ever gala benefit event to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Gemma E. Moran United Way/Labor Food Center. United for Gemma honored the evolution of the Food Center from 1988 to present-day, as well as founder Gemma Moran, who passed away earlier this year.
The annual Gemma E. Moran Award for Inspiration was presented to James Newman, a member of United Way’s Board of Directors and the MDA-UAW Local 571.
Rodney Butler, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal To protect taxpayers from scams, IRS orders immediate stop to new Employee Retention Credit processing amid surge of questionable claims, concerns from tax pros and aggressive marketing to ineligible applicants, posing unacceptable risk to businesses and the tax system.
The news releases describe the status of ERC claims processing and the warning signs of ERC scams, and the checklist contains if/then circumstances for determining ERC eligibility.To protect taxpayers from scams, IRS orders immediate stop Charter Oak Federal Credit Union awarded over $674,000 in annual $100 cash bonuses in December to its Gold Rewards members, which is the largest amount since Charter Oak created the unique member-appreciation program in 2010.
“Our Gold Rewards members are some of our most loyal members, so these annual $100 cash bonuses are our way of saying thank you and letting them know how much we appreciate them,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Each year, Governor Ned Lamont today announced that COVID Alert CT, Connecticut’s COVID-19 exposure notification app, has been activated on more than one million mobile devices – reaching roughly one-third of the state’s population, which is among the highest activation rates in the country. Apple and Google have reported that public health benefits start to be realized when 15 percent of the population enables the feature.
The app, released in November, allows users to receive anonymous notification on their mobile
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut has launched its official COVID-19 exposure notification app, COVID Alert CT. The app, available for Apple and Android mobile devices, informs users if they may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 – all without sharing any personal information.
Here’s how it works:First, users should visit ct.gov/covidalertct, where they can find instructions on how to download the app for their specific device.Once installed, the app uses Bluetooth Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods is hosting a job fair on Thursday, October 8th from 11am-7pm. Stop by Shopper Services to meet Tanger representatives and receive a list of participating stores, or to apply for a Customer Service Representative position. Hiring stores include Banana Republic, Clarks, Under Armour and more. Please be sure to bring your resume. If you are interested but unable to attend, please visit www.tangeroutlets.com/foxwoods/careers for a full list of open retail positions, or to apply for a
The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce nonstop service to four new destinations from Bradley International Airport on JetBlue. These new destinations include Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Cancún, Mexico (CUN).
“One of Connecticut’s best competitive assets is its international airport in such close proximity to so many of our communities and employers,” said Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont. “This strengthening of the partnership with JetBlue shows once The scourge of domestic violence in our communities is only worsened by the ongoing pandemic. Victims — adults and children alike — face not only the physical harm of living in a violent home but, should they flee, are now more likely to encounter homelessness and hunger.
Safe Futures continues to help families and individuals navigate these crises, and your support is vital to that effort. This year’s Annual 4K Safe Walk is a virtual, multi-day event that allows participants to help raise the funds needed Credit Union Highlights Significant Achievements During First-Ever Virtual Annual Meeting
Charter Oak Federal Credit Union reported strong results during 2019, including its tenth consecutive year as this region’s top residential mortgage lender, record high donations to charitable and non-profit groups, and annual bonuses to its Gold Rewards members that exceeded $618,000.
During the credit union’s first-ever Virtual Annual Meeting on August 19th, Charter Oak President and Chief Executive
Eversource’s battalion of line and tree crews continue working non-stop to restore power and, in some cases, rebuild the electric system after the widespread, historic damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. While adhering to strict COVID-19 safety protocols, crews have restored power to more than 80,000 since yesterday and expect restoration to the nearly 75,000 customers still without power to be substantially complete by Tuesday at 11:59 p.m. Due to high heat expected today and over the next several
Food drive on August 8, 9-12. hosted by the Young Leaders United and United Way of Southeastern CT at Groton Stop & Shop on Route 12. A message from the State of Connecticut encouraging businesses and community organizations to spread the word about testing for COVID-19. Help everyone understand that test is important, safe, free, and confidential. Follow the links at the bottom of the message to assess printable posters and other resources.
From the State of Connecticut:
Connecticut continues to advance in its fight against COVID-19. We have taken steps to reduce the spread - by taking precautions such as staying home when possible, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has awarded more than $183,000 in community giving during the first six months of 2020, including $75,000 in emergency funding to lessen food shortages across the region caused by the COVID-19 health crisis and $90,000 in scholarships to high school and college students throughout eastern Connecticut.
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Waterford, CT – July 15, 2020 – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has been named a “Best-In-State” credit union for the third consecutive year in the annual Forbes Media survey of the nation’s best financial institutions.
“This is an honor to be chosen for the third straight year as one of the best credit unions in Connecticut by such a respected organization as Forbes,” said Brian A.
The Three Rivers College Foundation’s twenty-seventh annual Scholarship Awards were announced on Monday, May 18, 2020. Generous contributions led to over $425,000 in scholarships awarded to a record-breaking 174 students.
Betty Baillargeon, Director of Institutional of Advancement stated, “An unprecedented time in our country forced us to cancel our in-person celebration. While we all do our part to stop the spread of the corona virus, we still have much to celebrate, especially these deserving students. The UConn Family Business Program is offering families an opportunity to hire a student intern through our Family Business Internship Program. This is just one way we support Connecticut's family-owned businesses. If you are interested, or know a family business that could use some help, let us know.
Past summer interns assisted family businesses with projects covering the areas listed below. But, don't let that stop you from suggesting other ideas you may have for an intern to help you solve a particular
As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020:
Data updates on testing in Connecticut
Since yesterday’s update, an additional 28 Connecticut residents have tested positive, bringing the total number of positive cases reported in Connecticut (including presumptive positive) – from both the State Laboratory and private laboratories – to
The health of our community is our primary concern. As part of the effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus, we have made the difficult decision to close the Florence Griswold Museum to the public beginning Saturday, March 14 and through at least March 31, and to cancel all programs during this time.
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to the Museum soon (and often!), but until then, we encourage you to visit the Museum’s Artists’ Trail, a half-mile walk around the Museum’s river-front landscape
Mystic Seaport Museum announced today it is temporarily closing to the public beginning tomorrow, March 13, to support the State of Connecticut’s efforts to stem the outbreak of COVID-19. All programs, classes, and events during that period are also cancelled. The Museum anticipates reopening March 30, subject to further evaluation of the situation.
Steve White, president of the Museum, stated: “Out of an abundance of caution we are taking this preemptive move to close to the public to protect the
The Travelers Championship today announced that Patrick Reed, the 2018 Masters champion whose recent victory at the WGC-Mexico Championship gave him eight career wins on the PGA TOUR, has committed to play in the 2020 tournament.
Reed, who is ranked No. 9 in the world, joins three other players in the tournament who are also among the top 10 in the current Official World Golf Ranking — No. 1 Rory McIlroy, No. 4 Justin Thomas and No. 6 Patrick Cantlay.
“With multiple TOUR wins, a major championship and
Winner of six Grammy awards and widely-regarded as the world’s best-known and best-loved Irish folk music group, The Chieftains return to Storrs on Saturday, March 14 to treat their audience to a night of rollicking traditional Irish music, dancing, and merriment in the cozy candlelit cabaret setting of UConn’s Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts.
The Storrs concert appearance, one stop in the band’s “The Irish Goodbye” Tour, will celebrate the iconic group’s nearly six decades of music-making, Access Health CT Small Business was established to help small business owners in Connecticut with 50 or fewer employees provide affordable healthcare coverage to their employees. Providing our customers with two carriers that currently participate on the exchange—Anthem and ConnectiCare—we offer multiple plan options to employers, recognizing that one plan does not meet everyone’s needs. We provide for-profit small business employers with tax credits of up to 50% based on eligibility, and not-for-profits Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is the Number 1 residential mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut for the 10th straight year, originating over 800 mortgages in New London and Windham counties combined during 2019 with a total value exceeding $101 million.
Since 2010, when Charter Oak first became the top residential lender in eastern Connecticut, the credit union has originated nearly 10,000 mortgages in both counties combined with a total value of more than $1.25 billion, based on annual data compiled The Internal Revenue Service and its partners nationwide remind taxpayers about the Earned Income Tax Credit on Jan. 31, “EITC Awareness Day.” This is the 14th year of the EITC awareness campaign that alerts millions of workers to this significant tax credit.
"The EITC is a vital tax credit that helps millions of hard-working working families around the nation," said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig. "It’s critical that people review the credit to see if they qualify. Increasing awareness about the EITC is Waterford, CT – December 19, 2019 – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union awarded $618,600 in annual $100 cash bonuses to its Gold Rewards members during December 2019, which is the largest amount since the unique member-appreciation program began a decade ago.
“Gold Rewards marked its tenth anniversary this year and what better way to celebrate than with the largest payout in the program’s history,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “These hundred-dollar bonuses are Registration is open for spring classes at Three Rivers Community College. Students should register now to ensure that they get the classes that they want and need before they fill up. Advising help is available, and registration runs now through Tuesday, January 21.
This spring, Three Rivers is offering over 560 classes including more than 75 that are fully online. With over 55 degree and credit programs available, there is something for everyone. The degree programs and classes cover a broad variety of Eastern Connecticut's Largest Mutual Bank Now Offers Online Account Opening
Technology has allowed busy people to check errands like grocery shopping off their to-do list without ever leaving the house. However, one important task that still required a special trip was opening a new bank account. Now one of Connecticut’s top financial institutions is making that process simple, easy and online. In just 10 minutes individuals can be on their way to a new personal checking or savings account at Chelsea The Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods hosts the inaugural TangerFIT 5K Run and Health Walk at the beautiful Foxwoods Resort Casino on Sunday, October 6, 2019 to benefit The Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center of Waterford, CT.
The run will commence at 9am in front of the Fox Tower Hotel and take you through the resort to the Mashantucket Pequot Museum finishing at the Fox Tower Grand Terrace Lawn. Here you will receive awards and be able to enjoy music, food and refreshments. After the race spend the day with us Planning for a relaxing vacation can sometimes be very stressful. Chelsea Groton Bank has some tips to safeguard your financial information when traveling that should be put into place before you leave town.
“People should continuously be on alert for identity theft and fraudulent purchases or withdrawals, however travelers need to be especially vigilant,” explained Lori Dufficy, EVP, Director of Sales & Service of Chelsea Groton Bank, the largest mutual bank in Eastern Connecticut. “Fortunately, with Whether you’re the owner of a mom-and-pop shop or a decision-maker at a larger company, it’s important to know the different structures for group health insurance plans. Knowing these differences can help you and your business find a plan that works best for your employees and your bottom line.
Most group medical insurance plans fall under three main categories: fully-insured (sometimes called fully-funded), self-funded, and level-funded. There are advantages, rules, and caveats to each plan type. Let’s From application and registration to financial aid, testing to scheduling classes, Super Saturday offers new and current students an opportunity for one-stop registration for the fall semester on August 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Three Rivers Community College in the A Wing.
“We want to give students one more opportunity to take advantage of this popular way to register or enroll. Super Saturday makes this as easy as possible,” says Robert Farinelli, Dean of Academics. “Students can get guidance in Banks from Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island have been honored with the 2019 Banking Choice Awards in the categories of Customer Service, Technology & Tools, Community Contribution, and Overall Quality. They were presented at an awards luncheon as part of the Best Bank Expo at the MGM Springfield.
In addition, six banks have won best in Connecticut and Massachusetts in their respective categories. These statewide awards for 2019 are the highest honor any bank can achieve.
The The Thames River Heritage Park is offering free weekend walking tours of historic downtown New London and Fort Trumbull. The tours are timed to coordinate with the water taxi schedule and designed to offer visitors more options to enhance their experience and more thoroughly understand the significant history and heritage of the park’s Thames River sites.
Fort Trumbull tours highlight the significance of the fort and the neighborhood from Colonial times through the Cold War. Downtown tours focus on general Wednesday, June 19, 20192:00 PM Eastern Time
The IRS will soon stop its tax transcript faxing service and third-party mailing option from the Form 4506 series. This webinar will demonstrate how tax professionals may obtain masked and certain unmasked transcripts needed for tax administration. Learn what changes are planned and how these changes will affect you.
Presenters:
Joseph Dianto, Deputy Director, Accounts Management
Marilyn Gurren, Chief, Identity Protection, Strategy and Oversight To read the article visit the Hartford Courant on May 29, 2019.
In "Attention Connecticut businesses: What are your top air travel destinations? The Connecticut Airport Authority wants to know," Hartford Courant Business reporter Kenneth R. Gosselin shares CAA work underway on a survey of employers in a wide range of industries about their travel desitnations and budgets.
The survey information, being collected by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut and MetroHartford Alliance, can be used in Wireless Zone is pleased to welcome back TJ Mallon, former employee, who has rejoined Wireless Zone Groton team as a Sales Representative. Mallon is no stranger to the wireless industry, first joining us in 1996, back when we were still “The Car Phone Store.” For the past eight years he has been working with Verizon Corporate, in consumer sales as well as B2B. It goes without saying that he knows the industry inside and out. In his personal time, TJ likes to relax on his lakeside property in Oakdale, target Waterford – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has been selected to participate in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s new Housing Our Workforce Program, which offers down-payment assistance to eligible homebuyers in eastern Connecticut.
The unique $2 million program was launched earlier this year and will provide local homebuyers earning up to 120 percent of the area median income with down-payment assistance on their owner-occupied primary residences. The program offers a
Note: this article was originally published on April 18 in The Dolphin. Slight editorial adjustments have been made.Groton, CT – Participants of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT's Leadership Program Class of 2020 toured military bases in the southeastern Connecticut area for the seventh annual Military Affairs session on April 11.
Military Affairs Day gives military leaders in the area the opportunity to explain and demonstrate the important part the armed services plays in the economic and The Bank Proudly Offers Several Lending Options for the First Time Homebuyer
Groton, CT – Chelsea Groton was selected to once again participate in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s (FHLBB) Equity Builder Program. Through this program, Chelsea Groton is able to work with first-time homebuyers to receive up to $15,000 in down payment assistance.
“Chelsea Groton has always been committed to meeting customers where they are and exploring all possible financing options to help them achieve their Mystic, CT – Students, staff, and community volunteers at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center (DPNC) are excited to create a native plant teaching meadow at Coogan Farm this spring and summer with funds from the Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Grant Program administered by Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes. Everyone, but especially children, will learn about native plants that have grown in this area since pre-colonial times, while getting a close-up view of butterflies, songbirds and other Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston Program Assists With Down Payment, Closing CostsWaterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has been selected to participate in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s Equity Builder Program, which assists local homebuyers with down payment and closing costs.
The $3.6 million program provides grants to financial institutions to assist households at or below 80 percent of the area median income. Eligible borrowers receive up to $15,000 in assistance on a first-come, Join us Saturday March 23, 2019 for our Sip & Makeup Event.
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This service will take about 30 minutes and does need to be reserved in advance (few same day bookings will be available). This event does have a 24 hour cancellation policy.
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Norwich, CT – Three Rivers Community College will be hosting Vets Connect, its annual veterans resource fair, a one-stop resource for jobs, education, health services, networking and more. This year the fair will include 40 organizations and 20 yellow-ribbon colleges. Vets Connect will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Three Rivers Community College’s Multi-Purpose Room, and the expanded education resources will be nearby in the Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is the Number 1 residential mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut for the ninth consecutive year, originating nearly 800 mortgages in New London and Windham counties combined during 2018 with a total value in excess of $97 million.
Since 2010, when Charter Oak first became the top residential lender in eastern Connecticut, the credit union has originated 9,157 mortgages in both counties combined with a total value of nearly $1.2 billion, based on annual Groton, CT – Chelsea Groton Bank reminds customers who have been affected by the government shutdown that they may be eligible for relief in the form of fee rebates, waived fees and access to cash.
“For 165 years, we have been there to support the members of our local community, especially as they face hardships. Fundamentally, we have always strived to be accommodating to the needs of those around us. As a community bank, it feels very natural to try to provide assistance to those who need it most,” Wireless Zone®, an authorized retailer of Verizon Wireless, celebrated another strong year of growth at their their 7 locations, Groton, New London, Killingly, North Windham, Putnam, Glastonbury, and Westerly. Each year, their holiday party includes an awards ceremony recognizing Wireless Zone's top-performing employees, as well as those with extraordinary service to the company.
Award winners included: Heidi Blais from Griswold, CT who is currently a Director of Business Sales at the Groton location since How to Stop “Counting Points” And Fit Into Your Skinny Jeans (and forget diets forever) ??
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“Our Gold Rewards program continues to expand each year because it offers so many great benefits to our members, including our $100 cash bonus,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “It's also a wonderful way for Charter Oak to say Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Norwich, CT – From registration to financial aid, testing to scheduling classes, Super Saturday offers new and current students an opportunity for one-stop enrollment for the spring semester on January 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Three Rivers Community College in the A Wing.
“We want to give students one more opportunity to take advantage of this popular way to register or enroll. Super Saturday makes this as easy as possible,” says Steve Finton, Dean of Windsor Locks, CT – The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce the expansion of Bradley International Airport’s roster of airlines with the addition of low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines. The airline will debut its inaugural service with a nonstop route to Denver.
“Bradley International Airport is a major economic driver for Connecticut and it continues to be a key player in our efforts to grow our economy, boost tourism, and improve our transportation system,” Connecticut Governor New London, CT – The Thames River Heritage Park (TRHP) is requesting proposals from licensed commercial tour boat operators to provide water taxi shuttle service and boat tours linking historic sites in the Thames River estuary Memorial Day weekend through mid-September 2019 - 2021. The operator would utilize the two US Navy Willard utility boats owned by the TRHP.
The Thames River Heritage Park is a collection of national and historic sites along both shores of the Thames River that tell the stories that We are excited to welcome Jeff Tanguay to The Butzgy Agency LLC, as the latest member of our dedicated staff of Insurance & Risk Management professionals!
Jeff is a native to Southeastern CT, and resides in the town of East Lyme with his wife and two children. Jeff joins our team as a Senior Insurance and Risk Management Advisor with over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry.
Jeff is active in various aspects of our communities ranging from from coaching soccer teams to supporting various Groton, CT – In time for Labor Day, Chelsea Groton is pleased to announce a special 1% down payment home financing product, the Community Heroes Homeownership Program, for civic-minded men and women who serve our communities as full-time emergency medical technicians (EMTs), firefighters, paramedics, police officers and teachers (K-12).
The Community Heroes Homeownership Program will allow individuals and families who have at least one loan applicant employed as a full-time EMT, firefighter, paramedic, Stonington, CT – Stonington Natural Health Center is pleased to announce two additions to their staff: Licensed Massage Therapists (LMT) Rene Brinson and Tracy Rosiene. Rene specializes in Deep Tissue, Sports, and Hot Stone Massage. Tracy practices Swedish massage and fills her therapy with Reiki and healing energy to promote total relaxation. She specializes in caring touch and massage therapy for the elderly.
Dr. Megan Marco, Clinic Director and Founder, is a Licensed Acupuncturist in Connecticut and a This article originally appeared in the Hartford Business Journal on July 30, 2018.
When Tony Sheridan immigrated to New London from County Meath, Ireland back in 1964, one of his first jobs was as a plumber. His reasoning, he says, was simple.
"We had no plumbing at our house in Ireland," Sheridan said. "That was one of the things we always wished for … but where I grew up in Ireland, you've got to go to the well, and get a bucket of water."
Sheridan traded in his plunger and wrench decades ago. Today, Willimantic, CT – Generations Family Health Center will be celebrating 35 years of providing quality healthcare to those less fortunate in eastern Connecticut. In honor of this milestone, Generations is kicking off its 35th Anniversary celebrations by hosting a concert on Friday, August 3rd, on the brand new Shaboo Stage in downtown Willimantic. This concert will feature performances by Grammy winning artists, José Feliciano and Peabo Bryson.
José Feliciano is a nine time Grammy winning artist who is Mystic, CT – Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center announced its participation in the ninth annual Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2018. A list of participating museums nationwide is available at arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.
“We are pleased to be part New London, CT – Launching for the season on Friday, May 25, 2018, the Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi will be extending its operating hours on Friday and Saturday nights to accommodate riders crossing the river for dinner and evening events. The new hours are Friday noon to 10 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM. and Sunday and holidays 10 .AM. to 9 PM through September 16, 2018.
In addition, service to Fort Trumbull will stop at 7 p.m. and will run between City Pier and Thames River Landing every twenty Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.
Three Rivers Community College invites high school seniors and their families to Senior Night. This is a one-stop opportunity to learn more about Three Rivers and its available programs and resources. Senior Night will be held on Tuesday, April 10 at 6:00 p.m. It is free and open to the public, but attendees are asked to RSVP at www.timecenter.com/trcc.
The evening features speakers from a variety of departments. Financial aid will demystify the FAFSA process and Multiple Bars and Restaurants Offering Food & Drink Specials for Participants
Foxwoods® Resort Casino’s annual Shamrocked pub crawl returns this St. Patrick’s Day, Saturday, March 17 with non-stop fun and dazzling themed drinks to add to the party spirit! For just $10, guests 21+ can enjoy a fun-filled pub crawl which features beverage specials and discounts on food at participating locations throughout the resort. Plus, all pub crawl guests will have a chance to win great prizes including Foxwoods Norwich, CT – Three Rivers Community College will be hosting its fifth annual Veterans Resource Fair, a one-stop resource for jobs, education, health services, networking and more. This year the fair has been expanded to include 20 yellow-ribbon colleges and additional employers.
The resource fair has been rescheduled to the snow date, Thursday, March 22, 2018. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Three Rivers Community College’s Multi-Purpose Room, and the expanded education resources will be nearby Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is the Number 1 residential mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut for the eighth consecutive year, originating over 9,800 residential mortgages in New London and Windham counties combined since 2010 with a total value topping the $1.2 billion mark.
"It's a real honor for Charter Oak to be eastern Connecticut's top mortgage lender for eight straight years," said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak's President and Chief Executive Officer. "Year after year, our Washington, DC – The Internal Revenue Service today announced steep declines in tax-related identity theft in 2017, attributing the success to the Security Summit initiatives that help safeguard the nation’s taxpayers.
Key indicators of identity theft dropped for the second year in a row in 2017. This includes a 40 percent decline in taxpayers reporting they are victims of identity theft in 2016. Since 2015, the number of tax-related identity theft victims has fallen by almost two-thirds and billions of IRS, Partners Across the Nation Mark Today’s EITC Awareness Day
Taxpayers May Qualify for Significant Tax Benefit
IRS YouTube Videos: Claiming EITC or ACTC? Your Refund May Be Delayed -- English | SpanishWashington, DC – The Internal Revenue Service and its partners across the country remind taxpayers about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on EITC Awareness Day. Today marks the 12th year of this awareness campaign to alert millions of low- and moderate-income workers who may be missing out on this Taftville, CT – OneKey, LLC, the construction management team for The Lofts at Ponemah Mills, is pleased to announce that affordable housing funds have been confirmed for Phase 2 of the Ponemah Mills renovation with the receipt of a commitment letter for a construction mortgage loan from the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) on December 12, 2017.
Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) will provide approximately $6.1 million and CHFA will provide roughly $8.6 million in construction financing Norwich, CT – From registration to financial aid, testing to scheduling classes, a final Super Saturday offers new and current students a last chance for one-stop enrollment for the spring semester on January 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Three Rivers Community College in the A Wing.
“We want give students one more opportunity to take advantage of this popular way to register or enroll. Super Saturday makes this as easy as possible,” says Steve Finton, Dean of Student Services. “Students can get guidance Total Bonus Payout Tops $3 Million Since Gold Rewards Began in 2010 Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union awarded over $532,000 in annual $100 cash bonuses to its Gold Rewards members this December, which is the highest payout in the history of the member-rewards program.
“These bonuses are Charter Oak’s way of saying a very special happy holidays to our Gold Rewards members,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Each year, we’re amazed by the growth of Reinvented Branch to Serve as Financial Wellness Center, Bank Branch, and More
Groton, CT – Chelsea Groton Bank has completed the construction of its Center Groton location at 1319 Gold Star Highway.
The reinvented branch was designed to provide individuals with the tools and resources needed to empower them to make better financial decisions through learning, mentoring and collaboration. The diverse layout features a diner booth for relaxed conversation, a cozy lending library with books to peruse at Stonington Borough kicks off its annual holiday celebrations the weekend of December 1st and 2nd, beginning with the annual Christmas tree lighting followed by the Village Stroll. Come sing, share a cup of cider and help Santa light the tree on Friday, December 1st at 5:30 at Wadawanuck Square. Then stroll down Water Street to Cannon Square and enjoy complimentary goodies at all the shops along the way and perhaps find the perfect gift for a hard-to-buy-for friend or relative. As there is no snow, New London, CT – The Thames River Innovation Partners (TRIP) are pleased to announce that they have appointed Emma Palzere-Rae as Ignite Program Manager. With the hiring of this key position, TRIP takes a large step forward in progress toward launching its programming to build entrepreneurship and innovation in order to improve the economy and quality of life in southeastern Connecticut. Information on the program can be found at www.thamesriverinnovation.org.
Emma Palzere-Rae comes to the Ignite Did you know that out-of-pocket costs associated with senior financial scams and exploitation are estimated at $2.9 billion a year? And that’s on the low side because many cases go unreported.
As the net worth of seniors increases, so does the likelihood they’ll be targeted by con artists trying to strip them of their life savings. Senior scams are on the rise, but with proper prevention and education, we can reverse that trend.
To increase your odds that you or a loved one—or someone in your UCFS is proud to announce that they will hold their first annual Food Drive to benefit the Rosalyn Allen Food Pantry on November 4th, 2017 from 11 am – 4 pm at the Norwich Stop & Shop. Non-perishable food items will be accepted to fill emergency bags for UCFS clients in immediate need of food assistance.
The Rosalyn Allen Food Pantry opened in January 2017 to help UCFS clients who experience food insecurities. Since January we have provided food to 1, 300 clients. When any client visiting a healthcare Part of Paul Singh's North American Tech TourOctober 19, 2017, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDTCURE Innovation Commons, 93 Shennecossett Road
Groton, CT 06340
CVG's Investor, Entrepreneur & Resource Network will be traversing around CT with Paul Singh's North American Tech Tour and its Investor Syndicate!
Paul is currently serving as an Entrepreneur in Residence with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and DHS/USCIS. He is 1 of the 3 original Founders of 500 Startups, former Managing Director This October, the PinkSTYLE Program Returns to Raise Money and Awareness for Breast Cancer Research
Mashantucket, CT – Foxwoods® Resort Casino and Tanger Outlets will once again support the battle against breast cancer with the PinkSTYLE shopping campaign. Tanger has a history of making a difference in the communities it serves across the country and will not stop until the battle is won. All proceeds from Pink Card sales at the Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research GRAMMY Icons, Must-See Comedians and More Are Falling for Foxwoods this October
MASHANTUCKET, CT – Summer may officially be over but the action isn’t stopping – Foxwoods® Resort Casino, the Northeast’s premier resort destination, is ushering in a fresh slate of entertainment to celebrate the change of seasons. Catch performances by award-winning musical legends like Mariah Carey and Patti LaBelle, acclaimed comedians such as Ron White and Frank Caliendo and television’s hottest dance stars. Headlining DJs
Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council Season Opener and Annual Meeting takes place on Monday, September 11
Waterford, CT – $20 for General Public, Free for Students
The Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) announced today that Irish author and independent scholar Micheline Sheehy Skeffington will deliver remarks based on her social activism and the history of her family’s involvement in Irish nationalism at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Old Lyme Middle School
Rising up from the wooded hillsides of Southeastern Connecticut, the 110,000 square-foot NASKART facility in Montville offers all the need-for-speed thrills and excitement you would expect from the largest indoor multi-level go-kart track in world.
With state-of-the-art electric-powered karts screaming around the track, it’s easy to forget about the outside world for a while.
The NASKART facility provides a unique and memorable setting for corporate meetings and teambuilding events. Cody Browning, Guaranteed Cash & Prizes, Parties and World-Class Entertainment all Summer Long! Mashantucket, CT – Foxwoods® Resort Casino continues its 25th Anniversary celebration with its biggest and best Summer of Dreams, its season-long promotion featuring world-class gaming, A-list entertainment, outdoor celebrity hosted pool parties, New England-style lobster dishes and the chance to win a share of over $5,000,000 in cash and prizes.
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Draken Harald Hårfagre Will Host Guided Tours June 30-September 4 Mystic, CT – Mystic Seaport and the crew of the Viking longship Draken Harald Hårfagre announced today the ship will be open for public tours in Mystic this summer beginning June 30.
The reconstructed longship sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 2016 to explore and relive one of the most mythological sea voyages: the first transatlantic crossing and the Viking discovery of the New World, more than 1,000 years ago. After crossing the Every dog will receive free admission for one human between 9 a.m. and noon.Mystic, CT – Mystic Seaport is proud to be named the most pet-friendly attraction in Connecticut in 2017 by GoPetFriendly.com. But our tails are really wagging now because the two- and four-legged friends behind the travel website are coming to visit!
Amy and Rod Burkert and their two dogs, Ty and Buster, will be at Mystic Seaport to meet fans and make friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday June 10. You will find their Foxwoods is Buttering Guests Up with Delicious Lobster Dishes Across the Resort
Mashantucket, CT – Foxwoods® Resort Casino is serving up a vast array of lobster entrées for this summer’s Lobster Madness from June 1 – September 5. As part of Foxwoods’ Summer of Dreams 4, guests can eat their way around the resort enjoying the robust options of Lobster dishes, prepared to the style and cuisine to meet the liking of everyone’s tastes.
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Enjoy lobster in a traditional Italian fare at Alta Is 2017 going to be the year that you buy a home? Do you have questions about mortgage financing, applications, appraisals, assessments, inspections? Do you qualify for government lending programs?
CorePlus Federal Credit Union will host a Home Buyer Seminar on Thursday, May 18, 2017 from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The seminar will be held at CorePlus’ Waterford location at 67 Lathrop Road, Plainfield (in the Big Y plaza). Light refreshments will be served.
Led by Mortgage Team Leader Barbara Zendzion, Is 2017 going to be the year that you buy a home? Do you have questions about mortgage financing, applications, appraisals, assessments, inspections? Do you qualify for government lending programs?
CorePlus Federal Credit Union will host a Home Buyer Seminar on Thursday, April 27, 2017 from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The seminar will be held at CorePlus’ Waterford location at 40 Boston Post Road. Light refreshments will be served.
Led by Mortgage Team Leader Barbara Zendzion, the seminar will feature a CorePlus Federal Credit Union announces 2 upcoming Shred Days in the Eastern Connecticut area. These FREE events are held in partnership with Infoshred as a way to protect individuals from identity theft, a growing concern. People may bring personal documents, financial records, credit card statements, insurance forms, canceled checks, bank statements and tax preparation worksheets to be shredded. You can actually watch your items being shredded on-site!
Events are hosted at CorePlus Federal Credit Spend Spring Break With Activities for Families and Kids of All Ages
MASHANTUCKET, CT – From Monday, April 10 through Wednesday, April 12, and Monday, April 17 through Wednesday, April 19, Foxwoods® Resort Casino’s Kid’s Week will once again offer a wide range of fun activities during the school vacation for children of all ages. From 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day, enjoy FREE blockbuster movies, face painting, arts & crafts and balloon animals.
Blockbuster Movies
The Grand Theater will show some March Heats Up with GRAMMY Award-Winning Music and Comedy Superstars
Mashantucket, CT – Got a case of Spring Fever? Foxwoods® Resort Casino, the Northeast’s premier entertainment destination, is continuing its 25th Anniversary celebrations all month long with a lineup of must-see entertainment performances to help shake off the winter chill. With a slate of GRAMMY Award-winning musical acts and world renowned comedians set to wow guests at the state-of-the-art Grand and Fox Theaters, there is truly Stonington, CT – Searching for the best way to spend a summer in Stonington? Think COMO! The Stonington Community Center offers a variety of summertime options, from leadership opportunities and athletics camps, to S.T.E.A.M. camps, traditional day camps and Preschool Explorers!
Preschool Explorers is specifically designed to get children ages 3-5 exploring, socializing, and having fun! Weekly themes, wacky Wednesdays, and age-appropriate curriculum will have your little explorer building, splashing, Coach Kevin Bratland has brought a winning culture to the Coast Guard Academy wrestling program, which is ranked nationally (No. 16 in the latest Division III poll) for the first time in recent memory.
This article was originally published in The Day on February 02. 2017 8:41PM | Updated February 02. 2017 9:13PM
By Gavin Keefe Day staff writer
New London, CT – During his first practice as Coast Guard Academy wrestling coach, Kevin Bratland served up a sneak peek of the future. The Bears were Credit Union Originates Over $1 Billion in Eastern CT Mortgages Since 2010 Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is once again the Number 1 residential mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut, earning this top designation for an unprecedented seven consecutive years.
Since 2010, Charter Oak has originated 8,683 residential mortgages in New London and Windham counties combined, with a total value exceeding $1 billion.
“We're honored to be the top mortgage lender for a record seven consecutive Weekend-long exhibition features New England’s most experienced home improvement specialists
Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT and the Builders and Remodelers Association of Eastern CT (BAEC) have partnered to present the 2017 Eastern CT Premier Home Show Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5 at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Admission is free to the public!
Eastern CT’s Premier Home Show provides an opportunity for New England’s builders,
Interested in learning more about your phone?
Your local AT&T Groton store (located at 744 Long Hill Road) is pleased to announce a free Customer Phone Training class once a month from now until until May (6-8 pm).
Whether you just need to learn the basics or you are ready to familiarize yourself with all the additional features your smartphone offers, we are happy to assist you! Please call the store (860-326-0706) or stop by to sign up for details on specific dates. Classes fill up quickly and are Middletown, CT – Makiaris Media Services, an award-winning Connecticut-based media planning and buying service, is proud to celebrate 30 years as a leader in creating and implementing strategic, custom media plans for its clients.
To commemorate the milestone year, and in keeping with its tradition of giving back to the community, Makiaris Media will donate 30 food items per month to the Amazing Grace Food Pantry in Middletown, as part of a “30 for 30” drive.
The media consulting agency will also be Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has awarded over $487,000 in annual $100 cash bonuses to its Gold Rewards members this December, which is the largest one-time bonus payout in the program’s history.
Since 2010, when the unique member-appreciation began, Charter Oak has paid out more than $2.5 million to its Gold Rewards members.
“We’re pleased to be able to say happy holidays again to our Gold Rewards members with this $100 cash bonus,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and CorePlus Credit Union has announced the introduction of the new CardNav by CO-OP app, which empowers CorePlus debit card holders to manage their cards by remote control from their smartphones or tablets.
CardNav offers unprecedented, real-time control that adds another level of security to cards by letting cardholders decide how and when their cards can be used, and generating alerts when any types of transactions that a member specifies takes place. CardNav also enables members to set personal spending As the holiday reason is fast approaching, we’d like to invite you to our new Edible Arrangements location at 243 State Street in New London, CT.
Edible Arrangements first opened its doors in 2003 to our customers on Boston Post Road in Waterford, CT. Since then we have proudly served our community for over a decade. We have moved to New London, CT in 2014 and officially closed the doors of Waterford location last year, to allow some time for a smoother transition.
Visit us during this holiday season A new federal law moves up the W-2 filing deadline for employers and small businesses to Jan. 31. The new law makes it easier for the IRS to find and stop refund fraud. It also delays some taxpayer refunds. Those taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit won’t see refunds until Feb.15, at the earliest.
Here are some key points to keep in mind:
Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act. Enacted last December, the new law means employers need to file their Businesses to be Recognized at Nov. 4, 2016 Military Appreciation Breakfast
Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT’s Military Affairs Council has selected GEICO of Waterford and the Mohegan Tribe as the recipients of the 2016 Military Community Support Award. Both businesses will be recognized at the Chamber’s 7th Annual Military Appreciation Breakfast, which will be held Friday, Nov. 4 from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton.
The Military Community Support Award There is no “easy” money.
Nobody’s immune to fraud. While it may seem like the elderly and less tech savvy are targets of choice for scammers, it’s not necessarily true. Lately young, tech-savvy consumers have also gotten caught up in fraud schemes.
The temptation is irresistible, especially for those without a lot of ready cash ... for example, students, single parents, or those newly enlisted in the military. “Put a few extra bucks in your pocket the easy way.”
It’s called “card cracking” and scammers Business management resources and tools, as well as tastes from area eateries, will be sharedGroton, CT – On Friday, September 23, Chelsea Groton Bank will present a Small Business Expo at the Bank’s Groton branch. Current and aspiring small business owners are invited to stop by between 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. to meet with the Bank’s representatives in cash management, business banking, commercial lending and financial planning to learn how to manage business disbursements more efficiently, increase cash Waterford, CT – SAVA Insurance Group and The Day are partnering up to help support the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation with the 4th Annual “Bump” Out Breast Cancer Volleyball Tournament. Tournament will take place on Saturday, September 10th from 9am-2pm at Ocean Beach Park in New London. Teams will have fun while raising money for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation (TBBCF), where they give 100% of money raised to breast cancer research.
“We are looking forward to another successful CorePlus Federal Credit Union announces 2 upcoming Shred Days in the Eastern Connecticut area. These FREE events are held in partnership with Infoshred as a way to protect individuals from identity theft, a growing concern. People may bring personal documents, financial records, credit card statements, insurance forms, canceled checks, bank statements and tax preparation worksheets to be shredded. You can actually watch your items being shredded on-site!
Events are hosted at CorePlus Federal Credit The Medal of Honor Recipient Recognition ’56 Ford Thunderbird will be the centerpiece of an interactive exhibit and heroes tribute coming to the dealership during the
2016 holiday season and beyondNew London, CT – On Sunday, August 14, at 1pm the public is invited to witness the unveiling of a one-of-a-kind Medal of Honor Recipient Recognition 1956 Ford Thunderbird at Mike’s Famous Harley-Davidson.
The Medal of Honor car is an awe-inspiring artistic tribute to our country’s military heroes who have Hot Rod Café’s recent addition of Rod’s Arcade Pub has adults reliving their childhood days with classic arcade games. But the fun doesn't stop there. Owner Rod Cornish is calling all adults with a competitive spirit to join him Thursday nights, 6:00pm to close, for free game night.
Each week, an arcade gaming competition will take place in Rod’s Arcade Pub. The game of choice will vary weekly, and a gift certificate will be awarded for the player with the highest score. Next Thursday, July 14th,
New London, CT – The Board of Directors of the newly established Thames River Heritage Park Foundation (TRHPF) will host a ceremony to celebrate the launch of Water Taxi Service on the Thames River Sunday July 3 at Pier 7, Fort Trumbull State Park, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. The taxi service will be operated by The Thames River Water Taxi LLC of Voluntown, CT using two surplus US Navy launches acquired by the City of Groton, with structural and cosmetic work provided by Crocker’s Boat Yard in New London. Polynesian Voyaging Canoe Hōkūle‘a to Make Stop on Worldwide Journey
The largest gathering of wooden boats and enthusiasts in New England will converge at Mystic Seaport for the 25th annual WoodenBoat Show Friday through Sunday, June 24-26.
The WoodenBoat Show, hosted in a partnership with WoodenBoat Publications, offers something for all wooden boat enthusiasts and maritime history buffs. More than 100 traditional and classic wooden boats of every type will be on display, from hand-crafted kayaks to List to be Published on Father’s DaySafe Futures announces its 21st annual Men Against Domestic Violence Campaign and invites the men of southeastern Connecticut to join together to take a stand against all forms of domestic violence. Men who submit a registration form are eligible to have their name included in a list to be published in The Day and the Norwich Bulletin and on LymeLine.com on Father’s Day. Deadline to be included on the list is June 10th. To download a registration form, Jessica Bialowas Izzarelli Leads Team at Credit Union’s Waterford Branch on Route 85Waterford, CT – Jessica Bialowas Izzarelli has been named Branch Manager of Charter Oak Federal Credit Union’s branch at its headquarters complex on Route 85 in Waterford.
“Jessica’s strong banking experience combined with her management skills made her the right choice to lead our Headquarters Branch,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “We’ve been pleased with the branch’s SAVA Insurance Group, a Waterford, Connecticut-based independent insurance agency, is promoting community patriotism and the American Spirit with its 2016 United States Flag Exchange. Local residents can bring their faded or tattered flags to the agency during Flag Week, June 13th-17th, and receive a complementary replacement. Those without an American flag can receive a flag and mounting kit at no charge.
Donna Yother, agency President, says, “SAVA is hoping the community will embrace our patriotic Is 2016 going to be the year that you buy a home? Do you have questions about mortgage financing options, applications, approvals, appraisals, assessments, and inspections?
CorePlus Federal Credit Union will host a Home Buyer Seminar on Thursday, June 2, 2016 from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The seminar will be held at CorePlus’ Plainfield branch location at 67 Lathrop Road. Light refreshments will be served.
Led by Mortgage Team Leader Barbara Zendzion, the seminar will feature a presentation of ‘Home Eastern CT – Participants of the newly established C.O.R.E. (Calendar of Regional Events) project announce outreach meetings to be held on May 24, 25, 31 and June 1 at various venues across the region to provide information about and a demonstration of this new regional calendar tool. Representatives of the participating agencies will be on hand at each meeting to preview the regional calendar and answer questions.Informational Meetings:Norwich: May 24, 4 PM Otis Library Community Room, NorwichStonington: Credit Union Recognized for Community Giving Efforts During 2015Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has received the Corporate Citizen of the Year Award from The Chamber of Commerce, Windham Region for its contributions during the past year that benefitted local communities throughout the Windham region.
“We’re honored to receive this annual award from the Windham Region Chamber,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our credit union strongly believes Pet Food Drive
for the Connecticut Humane Society
at Stop & Shop in Waterford
117 Boston Post Road
This Saturday, April 30th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop & Shop in Waterford will be collecting donations, pet food and supplies to help families in the community to feed their companion pets.
The wish list includes:
Pet food. (canned and dry)Cat and dog treats.Cat and dog toys.Peanut butter.Blankets and bedding.Yesterday’s News litter.Large garbage bags.Nylon Leashes.Laundry detergent.Paper Is 2016 going to be the year that you buy a home? Do you have questions about mortgage financing, applications, appraisals, assessments, inspections?
CorePlus Federal Credit Union will host another Home Buyer Seminar on Thursday, April 28, 2016 from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The seminar will be held at CorePlus’ Waterford location at 40 Boston Post Road. Light refreshments will be served.
Led by Mortgage Team Leader Barbara Zendzion, the seminar will feature a presentation of ‘Home Buyer’ basics for CorePlus Federal Credit Union announces 2 upcoming Shred Days in the Eastern Connecticut area. These FREE events are held in partnership with Infoshred as a way to protect individuals from identity theft, a growing concern. People may bring personal documents, financial records, credit card statements, insurance forms, canceled checks, bank statements and tax preparation worksheets to be shredded. You can actually watch your items being shredded on-site!
Events are hosted at CorePlus Federal Credit Is 2016 going to be the year that you buy a home? Do you have questions about mortgage financing, applications, appraisals, assessments, inspections?
CorePlus Federal Credit Union will host a Home Buyer Seminar on Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The seminar will be held at CorePlus’ Waterford location at 40 Boston Post Road. Light refreshments will be served.
Led by Mortgage Team Leader Barbara Zendzion, the seminar will feature a presentation of ‘Home Buyer’ basics for first time Carriage House Mercedes-Benz of New London has listed its donation wishlist for its March 24, 2016 supply drive at the Waterford Stop & Shop benefiting New London Community Meal Center:
Stop & Shop Gift Cards (any denomination)Chicken, beef, of vegetable bullion (dry or cubed - Better than Bullion brand is most economical)Coffee - ground and instantCoffee creamerSugarIced TeaSoupsSalad DressingsBBQ sauceHot saucesOlive oilPaper towlesBlack pepperVegetable oilBleachNapkins13 and 44 gallon garbage bags
The How do you make investment decisions? Whether it’s up or down, the market is always on the move. How will you react to changing market conditions and what effects could your actions have on your financial approach? Many people have questions about their investment strategy, yet they never find the time to get them answered.
We'll discuss:
- How emotions affect investment decisions
- General market expectations for three types of investors
- Lessons from the last 82 years of U.S. economic history
- Carriage House Mercedes-Benz of New London and Stop & Shop in Waterford are partnering to help the New London Community Meal Center!The Wakeup Show with Teresa and Shawn from 106.5 WBMW will be broadcasting live.Event Date: March 24thWhere: Stop & Shop WaterfordTime: 7 a.m.-10 a.m.Join us as we collect food and donations for The New London Community Meal Center! Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is again the Number 1 residential mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut, earning the top ranking for a record six consecutive years.
Since 2010, Charter Oak has originated 6,265 residential mortgages across New London and Windham counties, with a combined value exceeding $782 million.
“Being the top mortgage lender since 2010 is a remarkable achievement and a proud moment for all of us at Charter Oak,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Free admission for children with a paying adultMystic, CT – Mystic Seaport celebrates Presidents’ Day Weekend with Winter’s Aweigh Saturday, February 13 through Monday, February 15. Children ages 17 and younger will be admitted for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Visitors are invited to explore the Museum’s 19th-century seafaring village, historic vessels, and exhibits, including the award-winning “Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude” on loan from the National Maritime Museum, Fiddleheads Natural Foods Cooperative will celebrate its 8th birthday and recent renovations throughout the weekend of February 5 – 7 with live music, special sales and the unveiling of the co-op’s new owner benefits.
“This year our birthday celebration is particularly exciting because it will give us a chance to show off our new store layout, lower pricing, and improved owner discounts,” said Board President Susan Phillips.
The celebration will kick off on Friday, February 5th with a reception from Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has awarded over $438,000 in annual $100 cash bonuses to its Gold Rewards members in December – a new record for the credit union – and the total payout of bonuses since Gold Rewards began has grown to more than $2 million.
“Gold Rewards is our unique way of saying thank you and happy holidays to the increasing number of members who choose to make Charter Oak their primary banking institution,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak's President and Chief Willimantic, CT – Windham Hospital will begin to offer expanded services for senior citizens in January, when it opens its Connecticut Center for Healthy Aging program. The center helps seniors and their families connect with programs and services to maintain health and wellness as they age.
In partnership with Natchaug Hospital and Hartford HealthCare’s Community Network, the center offers home visits for assessments, and a resource coordinator who helps seniors connect with the healthcare they need,
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
5th Annual Toy Drive UpBenefiting Child & Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut
Thursday, December 10, 2015
7:30-9:30 a.m.: Drive up and drop off an unwrapped toy & receive a complimentary Starbucks coffee to go!4:30-6:30 p.m.: Stop in with your toy and take a photo with Santa & receive a cookie or hot cocoa.Random givers will win gift certificates to Octagon & Red Door Spas!
Exit 88 off I-95, 625 North Road (Route 117) in Groton
The Berry Company Announces New Frontier Local Shopping Guide and 'Think Yellow Go Green' Recycling Drive in ConnecticutBerry Teams Up with Area Baseball Leagues for Environmental Awareness Program That Encourages Community to Recycle Outdated Telephone Directories
NEW LONDON, CT – The Berry Company, LLC, publisher of the new Frontier Local Shopping Guide, announced that residences and businesses in New London, Middlesex and Windham counties will be receiving the new Frontier Local Shopping Guide this Dime Bank Finances Multimillion Dollar Project for Norwich Orthopedic Group ExpansionNorwich, CT – Dime Bank financed a multimillion dollar project for Norwich Orthopedic Group’s real estate affiliate to construct a medical office building in East Lyme, Connecticut, scheduled to open May, 2016.
The new building, and second location, will be at 11 Industrial Park Road. The new offices will occupy approximately 15,000 square feet of Class A medical office space to accommodate the growing practice of Norwich The WoodenBoat Show Sails into Mystic Seaport June 26-28Event is the largest gathering of wooden boats and watercraft on the east coastMystic, CT – The largest gathering of wooden boats and enthusiasts in New England will converge at Mystic Seaport for the annual WoodenBoat Show Friday through Sunday, June 26-28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The WoodenBoat Show, hosted in a partnership with WoodenBoat Publications, offers something for all wooden boat enthusiasts and maritime history buffs. More than 100 The Berry Company Announces New Frontier Local Shopping Guide and 'Think Yellow go Green' Recylcing Drive in ConnecticutBerry Teams Up with Area Baseball Leagues for Environmental Awareness Program That Encourages Community to Recycle Outdated Telephone Directories
New London, CT – The Berry Company, LLC, publisher of the new Frontier Local Shopping Guide, announced that residences and businesses in New London, Middlesex and Windham counties will be receiving the new Frontier Local Shopping Guide this Charter Oak Supervisor Named Investigator of the Year
Waterford, CT – Cathie Forier, a Supervisor of Corporate Security for Charter Oak Federal Credit Union, has been named “Investigator of the Year” by the Connecticut chapter of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI).
“We’re proud to see Cathie’s investigatory skills recognized by such a respected global organization,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Cathie is Charter Oak Honored by United WayCredit Union Receives Innovation, Benefactor AwardsWaterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has received awards from the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut for its innovative fundraising efforts and benefactor support of the Gales Ferry-based social services agency.
“We’re honored to receive United Way’s 2014 Innovative Partner of the Year and Benefactor awards,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Charter Charter Oak Names New Mortgage OfficerMeg Polubiatko Has 25 Years of Local Banking and Lending Experience
Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has named Meg Polubiatko, a local banker with extensive mortgage-lending experience, as its new Mortgage Officer.
"Meg's a well-known mortgage originator, and her many years of experience combined with her knowledge of the local mortgage market are a win-win for Charter Oak," said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak's President and Chief Executive Officer. Charter Oak Board of Directors Promotes Brian OrensteinOrenstein to Serve as President As Well as CEO of Eastern CT's Largest Credit UnionWaterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's Board of Directors has promoted Brian A. Orenstein to President in addition to Chief Executive Officer of the nearly $850 million credit union.
"Brian's promotion reflects his outstanding performance as our CEO and the continued confidence that this board has in his leadership," said Guy Henry, Chairman of the Board of Charter Oak Names New VP-Sales ManagerSundae Franklin Has Extensive Branch, Service and Sales Experience
Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has promoted Sundae Franklin to Vice President-Sales Manager for its 14-branch network stretching across eastern Connecticut.
“Sundae has broad banking experience and a detailed knowledge of our branch operations in both New London and Windham counties,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s Chief Executive Officer. “Her sales and service skills,
Listed below are upcoming events that focus on training companies regarding bidding and contracting with the federal, state and municipal governments and related topics. Registration is usually required and most events are offered without a fee.
Upcoming PTAP Talk Webinars:
PTAP Talk Webinar - Think Like a Government Buyer
Wednesday, Mar 25th
Why do companies select one professional services firm over another? What do they really value in the firms they hire? And how do you build a firm that engages
Charter Oak Provides Financing for Downtown Niantic Project
Construction Underway for New Bayside Commercial/Residential Complex
Waterford, CT – March 5, 2015 – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has provided a multimillion-dollar financing package for the new Bayside commercial-and-residential rental complex under construction in downtown Niantic.
“This new Bayside project will fuel the further growth of business and retailing in downtown Niantic, and we’re proud to provide the funding to construct Charter Oak is No. 1 Mortage Lender for 5th Consecutive Year
Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is again the Number 1 mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut, according to 2014 figures compiled by The Warren Group, earning the top ranking for an unprecedented five years in a row.
Since 2010, Charter Oak has originated more than 5,200 residential mortgages across New London and Windham counties with an impressive combined value that exceeds $656 million.
“Being the Number 1 lender in Charter Oak Employee Named Young Professional of the Year
Alex Hau Honored During YP Organizaton's Annual Banquet in Mystic
Waterford, CT – Alex Hau, a Marketing Assistant with Charter Oak Federal Credit Union, has been named a "Young Professional of the Year" by the Young Professionals of Eastern Connecticut organization.
Hau was one of three Young Professionals to receive the annual award during the Young Professionals of the Year Banquet on January 30th at the Latitude 41 Restaurant in Mystic. The Waterford, CT – Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has earned the top 5-Star rating from BauerFinancial Inc., indicating that Charter Oak is one of the strongest financial institutions in the nation.
BauerFinancial awards the 5-Star rating to those institutions that excel in their capital, asset quality, profitability and other financial areas. This latest BauerFinancial rating is based on September 30, 2014, financial data.
“This top rating reflects our strong financial position at Charter Oak, as well as Mayflower II Highlights Winter’s Aweigh at Mystic SeaportMuseum Reopens to Visitors with Free Admission for Children February 14-22
Mystic – Mystic Seaport celebrates its reopening on Presidents Day Weekend with Winter’s Aweigh beginning Saturday, February 14. Children ages 17 and under will be admitted for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
A special feature this year is the replica ship Mayflower II, which is being restored in the Museum’s Shipyard. Visitors can view the ship and go on board
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers to watch out for fake emails or websites looking to steal personal information. These “phishing” schemes continue to be on the annual IRS list of “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for the 2015 filing season.
"The IRS won’t send you an email about a bill or refund out of the blue. Don’t click on one claiming to be from the IRS that takes you by surprise,” said IRS Commissioner John Koskinen. “I urge taxpayers to be wary of clicking on strange emails Waterford, CT – December 12, 2014 –Jeffrey Brown Jr. is the winner of Charter Oak Federal Credit Union’s recent promotion and has won two tickets to Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience World Tour, happening Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Mohegan Sun. The recent promotion was launched in October, and was primarily promoted on Facebook and in Charter Oak’s 14 branches.To learn more about Charter Oak’s current promotions, visit CharterOak.org, stop into a branch, or call 860-446-8085 or 800-962-3237.
Bradley International Airport celebrates National Dog Day, marks anniversary of Bradley Buddies therapy dog program
Summer Entertainment Continues to Roll at Mohegan Sun
CAA Media Report from 6.13.2024
Full Schedule of Music-Making Offered on June 21 Celebrate Music. Celebrate Community.
Celebrate Father’s Day With Mohegan Sun Spoil Dad on Sunday, June 16th
Miranda Creative Partners with Regional Innovation Center to Host Complimentary Marketing Sessions, ‘Friyays!’ Through September
International Travel, Cargo Expansions Could Be Points of Emphasis In A Post-Kevin Dillon Airport Authority
Vote for Bradley International Airport as one of the best airports in the U.S.
Executive Director Kevin A. Dillon Announces Retirement
Eugene O’Neill Theater Center seeking vocalists for 2024 Cabaret Fellows program
Frontier Airlines takes flight from Bradley International Airport with new nonstop service to Tampa Flights will operate four times a week
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Style With Irish-Inspired Food and Drink Specials at Mohegan Sun
CAA Media Report February 8-15
Banker in Residence Program Hosted by Chelsea Groton Bank at Regional Innovation Center in New London
Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo to Host the 36th CT Cancer Foundation Celebrity Dinner at Mohegan Sun on Friday, February 16th
Attorney Laura A. Raymond Wins Foreclosure Appeal for Blighted Property in Favor of the Town of Windham
Breeze Airways Launching Service from Bradley International Airport to Two South Carolina Destinations Introducing nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach and Greenville-Spartanburg
Charter Oak Awards $848,000 to Members in Annual Bonuses
Employee Retention Credit Update
IRS: New Voluntary Disclosure Program lets employers who received questionable Employee Retention Credits pay them back at discounted rate; interested taxpayers must apply by March 22
Bradley International Airport Ending the Year on a High Travel Note
Mohegan Sun Named “Best Casino with Live Entertainment” in the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards
Frontier Airlines to Debut Nonstop Service to Tampa from Bradley International Airport Service will begin in March 2024
SECT Women's Network Hosts Two Holiday Networking Events
Countdown to 2024 With Mohegan Sun’s Endless Midnight Celebration
CAA Executive Director Kevin Dillon Honored with Distinguished Service Award from American Association of Airport Executives Recognizing his Nearly 50-Year Career in the Aviation Industry
Tom Segura Announces New Global Stand-Up Comedy Tour “Come Together” Tickets on sale Friday, November 17th
Eugene O’Neill Theater Center announces workshop residency for Tom Kitt and Cameron Crowe’s Tony-nominated musical Almost Famous
United for Gemma Gala celebrates Food Center’s 35th anniversary and the legacy of the pioneer who founded it
IRS orders immediate stop to new Employee Retention Credit processing
Charter Oak Awards Over $674,000 in Gold Reward Bonuses
Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing App Has Been Activated on More Than One Million Mobile Devices
Governor Lamont Announces Launch of COVID Alert CT, the Exposure Notification App in Connecticut
Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods Job Fair October 8
Bradley International Airport to launch expanded service on Jet Blue with the addition of four new nonstop routes
Help Erase Domestic Violence: Safe Futures’ Annual Safe Walk Let’s You Complete a 4K Your Way
Charter Oak Reports Strong Performance During 2019
Thousands of Utility Crews Working Relentlessly to Restore Power to Customers Impacted by Isaias
Drive Through Food Drive August 8
CT Testing for Vulnerable Communities: Appeal to Share Information
Charter Oak Community Giving Tops $183,000 in First Half of 2020
Charter Oak Named ‘Best In State’ Credit Union in Forbes Survey
Three Rivers College Foundation Awards Over $425,000 in Scholarships
UCONN: Family Business Internship Program Summer 2020
Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut's Coronavirus Response Efforts
Closure Update- Florence Griswold Museum
Mystic Seaport Museum to Close Temporarily March 13
Patrick Reed Commits to 2020 Travelers Championship
The Chieftains Returns to Jorgensen on ''The Irish Goodbye'' Tour- EVENT NOW SOLD OUT
Access Health CT Offers Group Health Plans That Work for Your Business
Charter Oak is No. 1 Mortgage Lender for 10 Consecutive Years
IRS, Partners Nationwide Mark Jan. 31 as 'EITC Awareness Day'
Charter Oak Awards Over $618,000 in Bonuses to Members
Register Now for Spring Courses that start January 22 at Three Rivers Community College
Banking is a Breeze with New Online Accounts at Chelsea Groton
Tanger Outlets at Foxwoods Host Inaugural TangerFIT 5K Run and Health Walk
Don’t Let Thieves Steal Your Good Time on Vacation
Know Your Options: Funding Types For Employer Medical Plans
One-Stop Registration for Fall Semester at Super Saturday on August 10 at Three Rivers Community College
New England Banks Honored With Prestigious Banking Choice Awards
Free walking tours of historic downtown New London and Fort Trumbull with Thames River Heritage Park
Tax Transcripts: Alternatives to Faxing and Third-Party Mailing
Hartford Courant: 'Attention Connecticut businesses: What are your top air travel destinations? The Connecticut Airport Authority wants to know'
Wireless Zone Welcomes Team Member TJ Mallon
Charter Oak Selected for 'Workforce Housing' Program
Leadership Program Tours Local Military Bases
Chelsea Groton Bank Selected to Participate in Equity Program
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center and Area Youth Create a Native Meadow
Charter Oak Offers Homebuyer Assistance Program
Sip and Share Makeup Event March 23 at Red Door Spa
Three Rivers Community College to Host Veterans Resource Fair April 10
Charter Oak Remains No. 1 Mortgage Lender 9 Years in a Row
Chelsea Groton Offers Customer Assistance Program to Help Customers Affected by Government Shutdown
Wireless Zone Employees Receive Awards
How to STOP ''Counting Points'' and Fit into Your Skinny Jeans (and forget diets forever)
Charter Oak Awards Over $575,000 in Bonuses to Members
Three Rivers Community College Offers Jan 12 Super Saturday One-Stop Registration
Bradley International Airport to Welcome Frontier Airlines, Nonstop Service to Denver
Thames River Heritage Park Requesting Proposals from Commercial Tour Boat Operators for 2019-2021
Jeff Tanguay Joins the Butzgy Agency LLC
Chelsea Groton Bank Introduces Community Heroes Homeownership Program
Tracy Rosiene Joins Stonington Health Center as Licensed Massage Therapist
From Plumber to CEO, Tony Sheridan's Path Takes New Flight
''Music for the Generations'' José Feliciano & Peabo Bryson to Play Inaugural Concert at Shaboo Stage
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center to Participate in Blue Star Museums
Thames River Heritage Park Water Taxi Launches with New Later Hours
High School Seniors Invited to Senior Night at Three Rivers
Foxwoods to Host 4th Annual ''Shamrocked'' Pub Crawl March 17
Three Rivers' Veterans Resource Fair Rescheduled to March 22 Due to Snowstorm
Charter Oak is Number 1 Mortgage Lender for 8th Consecutive Year
Key IRS Identity Theft Indicators Continue Dramatic Decline; Security Summit Marks 2017 Progress
IRS Reminds Taxpayers about Earned Income Tax Credit
The Lofts at Ponemah Mills Receives CHFA Loan for Phase Two Construction
Jan 13 is Last Chance for One-Stop Registration at Three Rivers Community College
Charter Oak Awards Over $532,000 in Bonuses to Members
Chelsea Groton Bank Opens Reinvented Center Groton Branch
''Deck the (Stonington) Borough Weekend'' Dec 1 and 2
Thames River Innovation Partners Announces Emma Palzere-Rae to Head Ignite Program
CorePlus to Host ''Senior Financial Scams'' Seminar Nov 14
Rosalyn Allen Food Pantry at UCFS to Hold First Annual Food Drive
Join TRIP for Stop 4 on the CVG CT Tech Tour
Think Pink with Foxwoods and Tanger Outlets During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Foxwoods Resort Casino Announces October Entertainment Lineup
Independent Scholar & Irish Author to Speak on Gender Equality Activism in Ireland Sept 11
Business Express Profile: NASKART
Over $5,000,000 Up for Grabs During Foxwoods Summer of Dreams
Board the World's Largest Viking Longship at Mystic Seaport This Summer
Dog Day at Mystic Seaport June 10 with GoPetFriendly.com
Lobster Madness Comes to Foxwoods Resort Casino This Summer
CorePlus to Host Home Buying Seminar May 18
CorePlus to Host Home Buying Seminar April 27
CorePlus Credit Union Announces Spring Shred Days
Kid's Week Returns to Foxwoods Resort Casino This April
Foxwoods Resort Casino Announces March Entertainment Lineup
Ready, Set, Summer: Explore the Best of Stonington with Camp COMO - Registration Now Open!
Bratland Authors a Coast Guard Wrestling Success Story
Charter Oak is Number 1 Mortgage Lender for 7 Consecutive Years
Get Your Home in Shape at Eastern CT's Premier Home Show!
AT&T Groton Announces Free Customer Phone Training Classes
Makiaris Media Services Celebrates 30 Years as a Creative Media Leader
Charter Oak Awards Over $487,000 in Gold Rewards Bonuses
CorePlus Credit Union Launches CardNav by CO-OP Debit Card Management App
Explore the New Edible Arrangements Location in New London
New Law Sets Jan 31 W-2 Filing Deadline; Some Refunds Delayed Until Feb 15
Chamber Announces GEICO and the Mohegan Tribe as Military Community Support Award Winners
Liberty Bank Offers Fraud Prevention Advice
Chelsea Groton Bank to Host Groton Small Business Expo Sept 23
''Bump'' Out Breast Cancer 4th Annual Volleyball Tournament at Ocean Beach
CorePlus Announces Fall Shred Days
Medal of Honor Car to be Unveiled at Mike's Famous Harley-Davidson
Hot Rod Café’s Arcade Pub Now Features Thursday Game Night Tournaments
Celebrate Thames River Taxi Launch July 3
Mystic Seaport to Host the WoodenBoat Show June 24-26
21st Men Against Domestic Violence Campaign Continues
Charter Oak Names Manager at Headquarters Branch
SAVA Insurance Group to Host Flag Exchange
CorePlus to Host Home Buying Seminar June 2
Introducing CORE: A Shared Calendar of Regional Events
Charter Oak Honored with Corporate Citizen Award
Pet Food Drive for the CT Humane Society - April 30 at Waterford Stop & Shop
CorePlus to Host Home Buying Seminar April 28
CorePlus Announces Spring Shred Days
CorePlus to Host Home Buying Seminar April 14 in Waterford
Donate to Carriage House Mercedes-Benz's Supply Drive March 24
CorePlus to Host Investment Workshop March 30
Carriage House Mercedes-Benz Partners with New London Community Meal Center March 24
Charter Oak is Again No. 1 Mortgage Lender for 6th Consecutive Year
Mystic Seaport Celebrates Presidents' Day with Winter's Aweigh
Fiddleheads to Celebrate Birthday and Revamped Store
Charter Oak Awards Over $438,000 in Gold Rewards Bonuses
Windham Hospital, Natchaug Hospital, Hartford HealthCare Offer Resources for Local Seniors
Support Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa's 5th Annual Toy Drive Up
The Berry Company Invites You to Recycle Your Outdated Phone Book
Dime Bank Finances Multimillion Dollar Project for Norwich Orthopedic Group Expansion
The WoodenBoat Show Sails into Mystic Seaport June 26-28
The Berry Company Announces New Frontier Local Shopping Guide, Recycling Drive
Charter Oak Supervisor Named Investigator of the Year
Charter Oak Honored by United Way
Charter Oak Names New Mortgage Officer
Charter Oak Board of Directors Promotes Brian Orenstein
Charter Oak Names New VP-Sales Manager
PTAP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Charter Oak Provides Financing for Downtown Niantic Project
Charter Oak is #1 Mortgage Lender for 5th Consecutive Year
Charter Oak Employee Named Young Professional of the Year
Charter Oak Receives 5-Star Rating
Mayflower II Highlights Winter's Aweigh at Mystic Seaport
Phishing Remains on the IRS ''Dirty Dozen'' List of Tax Scams
Charter Oak Names Winner of its Concert Ticket Promotion
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