American Manufacturing Hall of Fame to Induct Leading CT Companies in April Ceremony

American Manufacturing Hall of Fame to Induct Leading CT Companies in April Ceremony

Manufacturing is synonymous with Connecticut. Honoring the state’s more than 350 years of renown as the birthplace of invention, the American Manufacturing Hall of Fame (AMHoF) has announced its first statewide Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held next month.

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University Pharmacy Scholarship Recalls Renowned Space Scientist, Chemist & Educator

University Pharmacy Scholarship Recalls Renowned Space Scientist, Chemist & Educator

The University of Saint Joseph is offering a $10,000 scholarship toward the first year at USJ for students who submit a deposit to USJ’s Pharmacy School. The scholarship honors the memory and legacy of the late Professor of Chemistry Sister Mary Ellen Murphy, a renowned scientist and scholar in the fields of space research and chemistry, one of the first women to analyze the moon rocks brought back from the historic Apollo 11 space flight in 1969.

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Measuring Success of Downtown Initiatives in Connecticut, A New Assessment Method

Measuring Success of Downtown Initiatives in Connecticut, A New Assessment Method

Connecticut Main Street Center has launched a new Annual Assessment tool for member communities. The metric-based scoring system will provide CMSC’s 80+ community members across the state with a way to measure the success of their initiatives to boost downtowns.

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State’s Municipalities Focus on Six Priorities at Legislature This Year

State’s Municipalities Focus on Six Priorities at Legislature This Year

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) is focusing its attention on six legislative priorities for the 2023 legislative session at the State Capitol.  The organization is urging Governor Lamont and state legislatures to take specific action on each of the proposals before the regular session ends in the first week of June.

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