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Big Y named Forbes best-in-state employer for 8th year

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Big Y Foods Inc. has been named a Forbes Best-In-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut for the eighth consecutive year. The regional supermarket chain received the workplace recognition as it marks its 90th year in operation. The company was founded by brothers Paul and Gerald D’Amour in 1936 and named for a specific road intersection in Chicopee where two roadways converge to form a ‘Y.’

Chicopee, MA · 1d
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Boosting Connecticut’s Grid: Dispatch Energy Brings 4-MW Fuel Cell Facility Online to Power 3,000+ United Illuminating Customers via PPA

Dispatch Energy LLC, a distributed energy solutions provider, is celebrating the activation of its 4-MW fuel cell facility, which officially went online in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The company held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this week with executives and local and state officials highlighting this achievement. The project converts a former brownfield site...

Connecticut · 2d

farmingtonmercury.com

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Farmington's Midpoint: 199 Units Approved, Nothing Built

FARMINGTON — More than four years ago, Farmington approved Midpoint: 199 housing units and about 53,000 square feet of commercial space on Farmington Avenue. Nothing has been built. The two men whose companies won the approval have both died. Now the two companies that own the land disagree about...

Farmington, CT · 3d
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This Connecticut Dairy Farm Makes Artisan Chocolates Using Milk From Its Own Cows

Chocolate usually arrives in a pretty box with absolutely no explanation of where its ingredients came from. You unwrap it, enjoy it, and rarely give the milk a second thought. But what if the milk came from cows living right on the farm?. One Connecticut dairy farm makes artisan chocolates...

Connecticut · 1d
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Connecticut Locals Guard The Secret Of This Remarkably Cheap Neighborhood Market

Finding a genuinely affordable grocery store these days can feel like winning a small lottery. You walk in expecting the usual prices, then notice something that makes you check the shelf label again. Wait, that’s all it costs?. One Connecticut neighborhood market offers budget-conscious shoppers an alternative to the...

Hartford, CT · 1d

Western Mass News

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Conn. Eversource rate increase proposal

Connecticut · 2d

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E&J Parts Cleaning Transforms Operations With Precision Cleaning

For over 30 years, E&J Parts Cleaning Inc. has been a trusted name in contract cleaning in Connecticut, known for exceptional service, rapid turnaround, and a zero-defect policy. Operating two facilities in Waterbury and Terryville, the company runs three shifts a day with 15 employees and processes more than a...

Waterbury, CT · 1d

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Selling a House in Connecticut That Needs Major Repairs: What Are Your Options?

Connecticut homes spent a median of 41 days on the market in September 2026, up from 29 days in April, according to St. Louis Fed housing data. That's the pace for the typical listing. A house with a failing roof or foundation needs a plan before it hits the market. Here are your main options.

Connecticut · 2d

WTNH

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Eversource rate hike could increase Connecticut electric bills by up to 18%

Residents voiced concerns as PURA reviews an Eversource rate hike proposal that could raise monthly electric bills by $20 to $30.

Connecticut · 3d

chiefhealthcareexecutive.com

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Northwell Holdings CEO Richard Mulry on innovation and weighing risks and returns

The head of Northwell Health’s business arm talked with us about commercialization, helping the health system and what founders should know. Northwell Holdings is seeking innovative companies that can solve important problems in healthcare. Richard Mulry, president and CEO of Northwell Holdings, talked about his approach in a conversation...

New York · 1d

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These 9 Connecticut Farms Sell Locally Raised Turkeys For Families Who Want A Farm-Fresh Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving turkey shopping usually means standing in front of a supermarket freezer and trying to guess which bird will be the right size. But some families prefer knowing exactly where their holiday centerpiece comes from. Several Connecticut farms raise turkeys locally, giving Thanksgiving shoppers an alternative to buying their holiday...

Connecticut · 4d

Finding Connecticut

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Connecticut Department of Agriculture highlights farm resiliency investments in Winchester

Connecticut Department of Agriculture highlights farm resiliency investments in Winchester Connecticut Agriculture Commissioner Bryan P. Hurlburt joined UConn Extension educators and local farmers at Northwest ... The post Connecticut Department of Agriculture highlights farm resiliency investments in Winchester first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Connecticut · 2d

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Connecticut completes 1.4 MW solar project at state Veterans Affairs campus

State officials and clean energy partners gathered in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, to mark the completion of two solar installations totaling 1.404 MW DC across the Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) main campus and skilled nursing facility. The installations were developed under the Connecticut Green Bank’s Solar Marketplace Assistance Program...

Rocky Hill, CT · 2d

CT Insider

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4 of Connecticut’s 10 fastest-rising ZIP codes are in Waterbury

Waterbury’s mayor says the effects of COVID-19 are still being felt.

Waterbury, CT · 8d

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This Connecticut Shop Is An ’80s Time Capsule That Nostalgia Lovers Won’t Want To Miss

Remember when everything seemed a little brighter and technology came with buttons you could actually press? The eighties certainly had a personality of their own. And apparently, that decade still has plenty of fans. One Connecticut retro shop brings the spirit of the 1980s back through nostalgic finds that celebrate...

Connecticut · 4d

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Farmington's 34 New Businesses: A Limo and Seven Landlords

FARMINGTON — The state's business registry picked up a limousine service with a Farmington address on Friday, Oct. 2. By Halloween, the month's list also had a music act, an electrical contractor and seven companies that rent out buildings. They are among the 34 businesses that registered in October...

Farmington, CT · 3d

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Connecticut launches probe into how utilities use AI

The electricity demand from AI is surging and those working in the power sector are looking to that same technology for assistance. Last month, Connecticut officials petitioned the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) for a formal investigation into how public utilities such as electric, gas and water in the state are integrating the use of AI.

Connecticut · 3d

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Yanow to Represent Alan Wire in New England

Alan Wire, Sikeston, MO, has announced the appointment of Yanow Inc, Stoughton, MA, as the company’s new sales representative for the six-state New England territory, including Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. The move represents a new market for Alan Wire, which has not previously had...

Massachusetts · 4d

WTNH

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Connecticut residents weigh in on proposed Eversource rate hike

Connecticut · 3d

FOX 61

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Eversource proposes 18% rate increase beginning July 2027 for CT customers

Connecticut · 3d