Thousands of people of all over run in Connecticut's biggest marathon race

The Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K kicked off Saturday morning. HARTFORD, Conn. — The Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon took over the streets of downtown Hartford on Saturday. Thousands of people raced through the...

Revived interest in modern nuclear, fusion energy technologies in MA

Colin A. Young The Healey administration is partnering with UMass Lowell to develop roadmaps for use of advanced nuclear and fusion energy. This initiative comes as interest in nuclear power revives amid challenges in the offshore wind industry....

Connecticut officials warn about new wave of phishing email scams

Scammers are pretending to be customer support teams for financial services companies, the Department of Consumer Protection and Department of Banking report. CONNECTICUT, USA — For years, scammers have used phishing emails to turn consumers into...

Connecticut governor warns Mamdani could rattle Wall Street

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) is warning that New York City's next mayor may rattle its financial ecosystem, which could have reverberations across state lines. "New York City success is our success, especially when it comes to finance and Wall...

Connecticut Humane Society offers free pet food to federal workers during government shutdown

As the U.S. enters day nine of the government shutdown, the Connecticut Humane Society is filling some gaps amid uncertainty about pay for federal workers. Starting now, they’re encouraging federal workers who are going without pay to take part in...

Eversource prepares for damaging winds that could hit Connecticut Sunday into Monday

A powerful storm is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Connecticut Sunday into Monday. The energy company has extra line workers ready to respond. BERLIN, Conn. — Connecticut residents are bracing for a powerful storm that is...

LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Rep. Watro works to move Pennsylvania’s energy industry forward

Rep. Dane Watro, R-Hazleton, joined with his House colleagues this week to help move Pennsylvania’s energy industry forward, the legislator said. “Pennsylvania is home to an abundance of energy resources, but we need to get government out of the...

Terryville students learn manufacturing

PLYMOUTH — Lauretano Sign Group held an open house “Manufacturing Day,” welcoming 30 Terryville High School students and Mayor Joe Kilduff. Melanie Sedlack, administrative assistant at Lauretano Sign Group, said students from Terryville High...

2025 Cannabis Amendments Receive a Tepid Reception from Industry

[co-author: Amanda McKenzie]* After an active (and long) session, on June 4, 2025, legislators approved modest changes to the cannabis statutes through HB7181, now Public Act 25-166 titled “An Act Concerning the Regulation of Tobacco, Cannabis,...

Connecticut woman turns family’s Alzheimer’s journey into advocacy mission

HEBRON, CT (WFSB) — Every family touched by Alzheimer’s knows it’s a journey filled with love, heartbreak and courage. This weekend, one Connecticut woman is turning her own family’s story into purpose, using the ride of her life to bring others...

Connecticut Easterseals adds 218-kW solar array with help from direct pay ITC and C-PACE

A new 218-kW solar array is powering the Deerfield facility of Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut. The project that included solar and lighting upgrades was financed through the Green Bank’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy...

Special Events Industry News for October 10, 2025

Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, reinforces its commitment to growing meetings and events during IMEX America, highlighting the city’s resilience, new developments and strategic initiatives...

Connecticut leaders celebrate Pratt & Whitney's 100 years of aerospace manufacturing success

Founded in 1925, the company held a hand in the outcome of World War II and continues to lead the global aerospace industry. EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. Ned Lamont had a speech to deliver Wednesday night at Pratt & Whitney, an aircraft engine...

Manchester Part Of Energize Connecticut Community Partnership Grants

Posted Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 8:18 pm ET|Updated Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 8:22 pm ET MANCHESTER, CT — Energize Connecticut Sponsors — Eversource and Avangrid, United Illuminating, Connecticut Natural Gas, and Southern Connecticut Gas — announced Thursday...

Windham Region Chamber Part Of Energize Connecticut Community Partnership Grants

MANSFIELD, CT — Energize Connecticut Sponsors — Eversource and Avangrid, United Illuminating, Connecticut Natural Gas, and Southern Connecticut Gas — announced Thursday that 17 entities, including nonprofits, municipalities and chambers of...

Willington Part Of Energize Connecticut Community Partnership Grants

WILLINGTON, CT — Energize Connecticut Sponsors — Eversource and Avangrid, United Illuminating, Connecticut Natural Gas, and Southern Connecticut Gas — announced Thursday that 17 entities, including nonprofits, municipalities and chambers of...

Middletown Part Of Energize Connecticut Community Partnership Grants

MIDDLETOWN, CT — Energize Connecticut Sponsors — Eversource and Avangrid, United Illuminating, Connecticut Natural Gas, and Southern Connecticut Gas — announced Thursday that 17 entities, including nonprofits, municipalities and chambers of...

GameChange Solar launches new rivet connection system for PV plant construction

The US manufacturer describes the novel rivet solution as an alternative to traditional bolted module connections. October 10, 2025 Ev Foley From pv magazine Australia Solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking solutions company GameChange Solar has...

CRISIS OF INTEREST: Industry woos next-gen workers

With a rich industrial history – ranging from shipbuilding and textiles to jewelry, chemicals and metals – the Ocean State’s economy has always been deeply connected to the manufacturers who call it home. Yet the sector is grappling with a...

Humans should avoid conflicts with bears by any means, Connecticut officials say

Bears are getting into Connecticut homes like never before. Residents can help protect their neighborhoods this fall and avoid conflicts by not feeding the animals. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut officials are urging community members to avoid...