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Citizens Continue to Drive Strong Investment in Green Liberty Notes Supporting Small Business Energy Efficiency
CGB Green Liberty Notes LLC, a subsidiary of the Connecticut Green Bank, successfully closed the thirteenth Green Liberty offering, reaching its maximum raise amount for the eleventh consecutive time.

Clubs "Go Blue" to Raise Awareness of Value and Importance of Club Kids
Nationwide, 1 in 2 kids don’t have access to after school programs and 1 in 7 are left alone after school. But, when a community has a Boys & Girls Club, parents and caregivers can work and support their families with the peace of mind that comes with knowing their kids are safe and supported in a place where they are learning, growing and building the skills they need for a great future.

Wheeler Awarded Behavioral Health Reaccreditation from the Joint Commission
Wheeler Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Behavioral Health Accreditation in numerous programs by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.

Whittlesey Partners with Local Nonprofits Across Connecticut and Western Massachusetts for Annual Community Day
On June 13, more than 90 Whittlesey team members came together across Connecticut and Western Massachusetts to take part in the firm’s 15th Annual Community Day, an event dedicated to service and giving back.

Webster Financial Corporation Appoints Chief Risk Officer; Names New Board Member
Webster Bank has announced that its Board of Directors approved both the appointment of Jason E. Schugel, as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and Executive Vice President, and the appointment of Frederick (Fred) J. Crawford, as an independent member of the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank.

CT DEEP Releases New Wildlife Action Plan with Support from UConn’s CAHNR
A group of researchers in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment provided critical support for the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)’s latest Wildlife Action Plan.

Robinson+Cole Achieves Vault Top-Ranked Law Firm Recognition for Sixth Consecutive Year
Robinson+Cole has once again been recognized by Vault as a top-ranked law firm with the release of the 2026 Best Law Firms to Work For rankings based on its Associate Annual Survey.

MidState Medical Center Nationally Recognized for Breast Health
MidState Medical Center has been awarded the designation of Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence by the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers (NQMBC), the highest level of recognition.

Hartford Public Library Unveils New Library on Wheels
Hartford Public Library (HPL) is proud to announce the launch of its brandnew Library on Wheels (LOW). This state-of-the-art mobile library brings books, technology, and services directly to the heart of Hartford’s neighborhoods.

Bradley International Airport Opens Newly Constructed Exit Corridor to Passengers
The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is pleased to announce that a major milestone has been reached for one of two major construction projects at Bradley International Airport (BDL), officially kicking off the gradual rollout of more than $250 million in infrastructure improvements.

Charter Oak State College Offers August Open House Events for Online Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs
Charter Oak State College offers two virtual Open House events in August. Prospects interested in online Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees are encouraged to attend via Zoom.

Hartford Foundation Social Enterprise Program Boosts Nonprofits’ Earned Income Potential
Nonprofit organizations across Greater Hartford face increased demand for services, while they struggle to raise sufficient funds. Several local organizations are proactively meeting this challenge through social enterprise: selling a product or service that complements their mission and supports the financial sustainability of the organization.

Fuss & O’Neill Hires Patrick Herold as Vice President of Business Operations
Civil and environmental engineering firm Fuss & O’Neill has hired Patrick Herold to the position of Vice President of Business Operations.

Join Ädelbrook for the 29th Annual Golf for Kids Tournament
Ädelbrook is proud to host the 29th Annual Golf for Kids Tournament on September 11th at Lyman Orchards to raise funds for individuals with autism, intellectual & developmental disabilities.

Annie Daniel, MD expands Neuromuscular Center
Annie Daniel, MD has joined Hospital for Special Care (HFSC) as a neurologist in the hospital’s Neuromuscular Center.

Hartford Public Library Receives the John Cotton Dana Award
Hartford Public Library (HPL) is proud to announce that it received the John Cotton Dana Award (JCD), which recognizes excellence in strategic library communications.

Over 1,200 Young People to Gain Job Experience Through 2025 Summer Youth Employment and Learning Program
Leaders from the City of Hartford announced today that this summer, over 800 youths in Hartford, as part of 1,200 youths throughout the N. Central Region, will be active participants in the CWP Summer Youth Employment & Learning Program (SYELP).

Trio of Community Foundations in Connecticut Hires Liany Elba Arroyo as New Director
The Connecticut Urban Opportunity Collaborative (CUOC), a partnership among Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, and The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is dedicated to advancing equity and promoting social and economic mobility in communities across the state. To support this work, the three foundations have announced that Liany Elba Arroyo will serve as the collaborative’s new director.

Charter Oak State College offers August Open House events for Online Undergraduate and Graduate Degree Programs
Charter Oak State College offers two virtual Open House events in August. Prospects interested in online Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees are encouraged to attend via Zoom.

United Way and FOX61 Seek Nominations for the Third Annual ImpaCT Awards
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut and FOX61 invite the public to recognize those who make a significant contribution to health care, housing, financial empowerment and education in Connecticut through the ImpaCT Awards.