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Plans Unfold for National Museum Store Conference in Hartford in April
If you’ve ever made a purchase at a museum store and wondered about how the merchandise was selected or the store operates, there will be no shortage of experts from the industry in Hartford this...
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Year of Volleyball Underway; First Tournament in the Books
More than 2,000 female volleyball players from across the Northeast spent the holiday weekend in Hartford for the New England Region Volleyball Association’s 2015 Mizuno New England Winterfest...
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As Hartford Nears Stadium Groundbreaking, Norwich Ranked #6 Minor League...
With winter snow piling up and the planned groundbreaking for a new minor league baseball stadium in Hartford only weeks away, it seemed the perfect time to turn attention to baseball – and which...
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Will Olympic Footprint Extend into Connecticut? State Officials Offer...
Should Boston be selected in 2017 by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to host the 2024 Olympic Summer Games, Massachusetts may not be the only northeast city to host Olympic events. Published...
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Museum Store Association Brings National Conference to Hartford; Wadsworth...
The Wadsworth Atheneum’s Museum Store is one of five nominees for the 2015 Museum Store Association (MSA) Visual Merchandising award, which recognizes excellence in visual merchandising by a museum...
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Hartford, Bridgeport Turn to Splashy Websites, Slogans to Promote Cities
Connecticut’s major cities have dual personalities on the internet – one aimed primarily at city residents, the other at potential visitors and prospective residents. While one site is chock full of...
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State Tourism Front and Center in Connecticut with Conference, Television Ads
Connecticut may be facing tough budgetary decisions, but unlike a handful of years ago when tourism promotional efforts were virtually eliminated in the midst of a recession, the state’s tourism...
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Agencies, Organizations to be Honored for Efforts Advancing Local Downtowns
A high school AP economics class that engages students in proactive land-use planning, the owners of a downtown Segway tour company that let the community help name their new business, and the state’s...
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Sol LeWitt Designed Synagogue Is Focus of World Premiere Documentary in Madison
Complete with a red carpet, the Madison Art Cinemas will host the June 14 world premiere of the documentary We Built This House, a one-hour film telling the story of Chester synagogue Beth Shalom Rodfe...
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New CT Consumer Confidence Survey Shows More Residents Likely to Stay,...
Fewer Connecticut residents now expect to move out of the state in the next five years, according to the results of the 2015 Connecticut Consumer Confidence Survey released today by InformCT, covering...
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Wanna Buy A Ghost Town? Connecticut Has One Ready and Waiting
For $2.4 million, an adventurous buyer can become the proud owner of Johnsonville Village, Connecticut. The once bustling hamlet, now a virtual ghost town, is for sale — again. Originally home to...
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Psychiatric Nurses to Bring Annual Convention to Hartford in 2016
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association 30th Annual Conference will take place next October at the Connecticut Convention Center. It is the first time that the organization will hold its annual...
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Tourism Awards Recognize Diligence in Promoting State
The 2016 Connecticut Governor’s Tourism Awards — individuals and organizations “who go above and beyond to enhance both the appeal of our state as well as the health of our economy,” were presented at...
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Hartford Is Next Stop on the Road to Rio for Olympic Gymnastics Hopefuls
Gymnastics will once again take center stage in Hartford this weekend, as for the third time in a decade Connecticut’s Capitol City is the center of the gymnastics world – this time in an Olympic year,...
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Hartford’s Reputation As Excellent Host for National Gymnastics Brings Returns
If the three twenty-somethings enjoying lunch and some brief down time outside at Trumbull Kitchen seemed familiar to passersby in downtown Hartford, it’s probably because they’ve been on national...
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Connecticut is Finalist to Host 2021 Solheim Cup, Prestigious Women’s U.S....
Connecticut is in the running to host the 2021 Solheim Cup, often described as the most exciting event in women’s professional golf, in what would be a significant coup for the state’s sports fans. The...
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“We Are Danbury” Media Campaign Launches Drive for Businesses, Residents
Labelled “confidential and proprietary,” the city of Danbury’s “Playbook” for becoming a “City of the Future” is posted on the official website for all to see. That playbook came to mind with the...
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State Arts Office Completing Outreach for Strategic Plan, Adding Staff Position
Connecticut’s Office of the Arts (COA), which operates within the state Department of Economic and Community Development, is concluding a months-long strategic planning process to inform the agency’s...
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Regional Volleyball Tournament Expands in Hartford in 2017
Hartford’s reputation as the place to be for aspiring collegiate volleyball players will continue to grow in 2017, as the New England Region Volleyball Association (NERVA) will be expanding its Mizuno...
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Connecticut Main Street Center Award Winners Reflect Excellence, Community...
A downtown management organization engaging the community in envisioning two underutilized parks as places that downtown residents, visitors, workers and families can mingle with artists and creatives,...
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