By: Bill Fallon
The Business Council of Fairfield County recently hosted the 2014 Healthy Workplace Employer Recognition Program, its sixth such annual gathering, as part of its Wellness Roundtable series. The event honored 27 regional companies …
By: Michael T. Lyle, Jr.
MIDDLETOWN >> An office facility based at 100 Roscommon Ave. was one of 13 properties from across the state recognized for their involvement in the first year of the state’s Industrial …
The Watermark at 3030 Park has launched CARES, a monthly support group designed to help people, who are living with memory loss issues such as Alzheimer’s or dementia, and their caregivers.
The first meeting will be …
First Niagara Commercial Finance (FNCF), the asset-based lending arm of First Niagara Financial Group, Inc., recently announced the addition of two senior-level underwriting professionals. Peter Drooff has joined FNCF as First Vice President and Director …
By: Rachel Siegel
A group of Yale students has been awarded $100,000 from the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute’s Innovation Fund to develop a product for heartburn relief.
The product, known as Tummyzen, was created by the Yale startup …
By: Luther Turmelle
ROCKY HILL >> State officials are preparing to celebrate the first anniversary of the program designed to help manufacturers and other businesses make energy efficiency improvements or add renewable energy improvements to their …
The WorkPlace, the Bridgeport-based regional workforce development agency, has received a $10,000 grant from First Niagara Bank’s charitable foundation to support the organization’s Platform to Employment (P2E) program.
The program provides job readiness programming, financial counseling and …
The town of Cheshire received a $10,000 Bright Idea grant from Energize Connecticut for having 17 percent of its households perform an energy efficiency audit.
Cheshire has pledged to the Clean Energy Communities program, to reduce …
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center was recognized Friday by Connecticut Light & Power(CL&P) and the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Board for the installation of new energy efficient equipment.
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center officials received a special plaque during a ceremony, …
By: Luther Turmelle
First Niagara Bank has added new capabilities to the mobile banking application for smartphones that it launched in January 2013.
New features that are being offered on the app include:
• Remote deposit capture, which …
