April 12, 2010 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Real Estate & Construction

Shelter Sisters | Convent-To-Housing Conversion Proves An Education For New Britain Order

For more than a quarter-century, Mother Mary Jennifer Carroll has been healing human spirits, teaching New Britain’s...

Economy & Labor

Movers & Shakers

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News

Donation to East Hartford Homeless Shelter

For the second consecutive year, partners and employees of BlumShapiro decided to forego the company’s annual holiday...

Economy & Labor

Where Some See Fairness Issue, Others See Threat To Companies

A legislative proposal that would require online retailers to collect a sales tax in Connecticut is pitting...

News

Supporting Ballet

Union Savings Bank recently awarded the Connecticut Ballet $2,500 in support of dance programs through its Danbury...

Economy & Labor

Hotels Hurting, Fear State Tax Hike

The Greater Hartford hotel market fared slightly better than the national average in 2009, but still saw...

Real Estate & Construction

Textile Mill Conversion Wins Regional Award

When developer Martin Kenny first looked at Addison Mill in Glastonbury, he saw the dilapidated shell of...

Economy & Labor

Scott Patton Joins Clean Sweep Restoration Services Of New England

Scott Patton recently joined Clean Sweep Restoration Services of New England LLC in Wallingford. Patton, who is...

Nonprofits

UConn Health Center Receives $7.9 Million for Research Facility

The University of Connecticut Health Center has received a $7.9 million federal grant to renovate, modernize, and...

Economy & Labor

Internet Tax, Contracts Divide Businesses | Bill Seen As Bad Message For State That Seeks Role in Global Economy

The state’s chief business lobby is warning that a bill aiming to restrict state contracts from going...

Real Estate & Construction

Transportation A Growing Field For Women | Karen Arpino, Vice President and Director of Transportation, Kleinfelder/S E A

Q: From your perspective, how is construction doing overall in New England? Where would it be without...

Economy & Labor

Legal Association Honors Women Who Make a Difference

The George W. Crawford Black Bar Association will honor two business leaders this month who have encouraged...

News

Healthcare Side Effect Will Alter Pay Options | William Shughart

While Americans are reckoning the financial impact of President Obama’s healthcare reform initiative on the economy as...

Nonprofits

American Radio Relay League

Mission: The promotion of interest in amateur radio communication and experimentation. The group’s networks provide electronic...

News

Latest ‘Gap’ Study Pushes Guilt Buttons

What has Connecticut manufactured, to a level of exquisite precision unmatched almost anywhere else on Earth? ...

Economy & Labor

State Contracts

Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services...

Economy & Labor

Fight Back Against E-Mail Time Suck

Pavlov let us know about stimulus response. Ring the bell, get food. AOL gave us “You’ve...

Banking & Finance

Jones Adding Staff

U.S. brokerage firm Edward Jones plans to increase its financial adviser ranks in Connecticut by 11 percent...

News

Office A Cluttered Mess? It’s Time To Call In A Pro

It’s hard to imagine how a small business owner functions amid heaping piles of unsorted paperwork or...

News

Radio Host Thanked for MS Support

WRCH Lite 100.5 morning show host Mike Stacy, right, received a commemorative cycling jersey and plaque from...

News

OF NOTE

• Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center has received a $2.5 million gift from a grateful patient who...

News

Strong Kids Campaign Chair

Simsbury resident Tom Rechen, left, accepts thanks from Kevin Washington, YMCA of Greater Hartford president and CEO,...

News

The Double Whammy

As the state Legislature heads into the final weeks of its session, this should be the time...

Economy & Labor

Anticipation Vital To Effective Office Combat

Disagreements happen. You can't always get your way. Everyone has an opinion. There are two sides to...

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