June 13, 2016 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Arts & Culture

🔒Nonprofit Profile: Universal Health Care Foundation of CT

A look at the finances and leadership of the nonprofit Universal Health Care Foundation of CT, as well as other nonprofit news from Greater Hartford.

Arts & Culture

🔒UHart begins $10.6M Mortensen Library redo

Expansion work has started on the University of Hartford's Mortensen Library, a $10.6 million project set for completion late in 2017.

News

🔒‘Canstruction’ raises 12,000 cans of food for CT food banks

Teams from five Connecticut schools joined with architects from five firms to design and build structures from...

News

🔒Connecticut Society of CPAs Elects 2016-2017 Leadership

The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants has elected its board of directors for the 2016-2017 activity...

News

🔒Webster Bank honored for community service

Webster Bank's Angela Chirico has been selected as an honoree of the bank's “80 Days of Giving”...

Energy

🔒Snowmaker turned GM, Switzgable scales icy terrain

Bob Switzgable was hooked on Ski Sundown the day he applied to be a snowmaker there in 1983 after being laid off from a construction job.

Banking & Finance

🔒Could Hartford Foundation help solve city’s budget crisis?

The relationship between our government and nonprofit organizations (whether they have an endowment or not) has taken on attributes of a tug-of-war over resources.

Education

🔒JCJ aims to help revitalize Coltsville

Q&A talks about JCJ Architecture's recent downtown Hartford move and U.S. expansion with firm President Peter Stevens.

Real Estate & Construction

🔒Higher-end homebuyers seeking outdoor, other amenities

Pools are just one amenity growing in popularity among buyers. Also popular, outdoor kitchens with stainless appliances like refrigerators, wine coolers and grills, and granite countertops and fire pits

Accounting

🔒The changing long-term care paradigm

With close to 15,600 long-term care providers operating throughout the country and a continually changing regulatory environment, providers face a variety of operational and compliance challenges.

Agriculture

🔒Advocates aim to broaden benefit corporation law

A little more than 18 months after Connecticut's benefit corporation law took effect, the state has 67 companies dedicated to making a profit and providing a public benefit, or social good.

News

🔒Blame shared in Hartford stadium debacle

It appears minor league baseball may not be played in Hartford this year after all.With Mayor Luke...

News

🔒Hardware City cafe pays homage to Hartford’s boxing legend

When April Miller thought about a name for her new corner cafe in New Britain, there were...

Small Business

🔒Hoffman Audi supports Special Olympic athletes

Hoffman Audi recently gave support to over 650 Special Olympics Connecticut athletes as they competed in the...

Economy & Labor

🔒Tips for managing strategic changes

Stragility (n.) — the ability to adapt to changes in your market space and stay on course. What does adaptation involve? Systematically reassessing “winning.”

Economy & Labor

🔒Young millionaires seek ‘social-impact’ investments

Millennials are changing the investing agenda. They don't just want to grow their money: Many Millennials want to achieve social and environmental goals through their investments.

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