Enko Chem’s recent move from Greater Boston to Connecticut raised a few eyebrows, but CEO Jacqueline Heard said the state has advantages for startups, such as proximity to venture capital in New York and Boston and a lower cost of living compared to those locales.
Memorial Day typically signals the start of Mystic’s busy tourism season, but the coronavirus pandemic has quieted the tiny village of less than 5,000 residents as many local businesses wonder if there’s still time to recoup summer travel spending.
The second largest health system in Connecticut is planning to beef up its presence in the eastern portion of the state with a new health center in the Mystic section of Stonington.