Sept. 22, 2025Edition

Two familiar names in Fairfield County’s commercial real estate scene are back on the same team.

Newtown couple Mark and Emily Kilpatrick launched Affinity Esports in 2021 to provide structured, educational gaming experiences that emphasize positive community culture, and have expanded from their original location to three sites across Connecticut.

Kirti Patel, a chemical and electrical engineer with experience at Intel, Siemens, and Eppendorf, has been appointed as Connecticut's new chief manufacturing officer.

Connecticut has seen several notable law firm mergers in 2025, reflecting a national 21% increase in law firm consolidations driven by competitive pressures, talent retention challenges, and the need for mid-sized firms to achieve greater scale and capabilities.

A recent Connecticut Appellate Court ruling affirmed employers' authority to require in-person work when it's an essential job function.

Developer Randy Salvatore is building thousands of apartments in Hartford and Stamford, but so far those projects haven’t drawn what some see as a critical amenity — a grocery store.

Nearly five months after closing for a $145 million renovation, Hartford’s PeoplesBank Arena will reopen Oct. 17, when the Hartford Wolf Pack takes the ice.

President Trump’s self-titled “Big Beautiful Bill,” signed July 4, has finally brought some certainty to the imposition of federal estate taxes.