Kenneth R. Gosselin
Hartford Courant
Hartford, CT, United States
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Here’s how a $16 million federal grant will finish the last stretch of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
A federal grant of about $16 million will help finance the completion of the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in Plainville. → Read More
New state grant to aid redevelopment near Hartford’s Dunkin’ Donuts Park, 11 other towns and cities
The grant for the redevelopment of a long-blighted corner northwest of Hartford’s Dunkin Donuts Park was part of $45 million in funding announced Wednesday. → Read More
Major downtown Hartford employers expect broad-based return to offices in next six weeks
The Hartford Financial Services Group said Friday its twice-delayed, broad-based return of employees to the office is now set to begin April 4. → Read More
Hartford’s Real Art Ways plans nearly $15 million expansion, biggest in history of the arts organization
Real Art Ways, the contemporary arts center in Hartford, is embarking on a nearly $15 million expansion -- the largest in its 46-year history. → Read More
HCL Technologies launches new global delivery center in Hartford and expects to hire 200
HCL Technologies, a Indian technology company that provides digital services to businesses, said Friday it expects to hire 200 over the next few years for its new global delivery center in downtown Hartford. → Read More
Hooker Brewing Co.’s latest expansion to feature beers, laughs and tunes in Coltsville
Hooker Brewing expands its footprint at the Coltsville complex to include a new comedy/music venue in the North Armory → Read More
Greater Hartford home buying market one of the tightest in the country, report finds
Buyers are snapping up homes so quickly in the greater Hartford area that it was the third tightest market in the nation for house hunters with less than one month’s supply for homes up for sale. → Read More
Home sale prices soared the highest during COVID-19 in these 7 Hartford County towns
Home sale prices in Hartford County soared as the pandemic deepened in Connecticut. → Read More
January home sales in greater Hartford surge as prices soar during what is typically a quiet month
Home sales in greater Hartford surged ahead in January -- typically a slow month after the year-end holidays -- and price levels recorded double-digit gains, a new report Tuesday shows. → Read More
CVS Health opens first COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Connecticut with more to come as spring approaches
CVS Health opened COVID-19 vaccination clinics in two pharmacies in Connecticut Wednesday, the first steps in a roll out that is eventually expected to include most of its 180 pharmacies in the state. → Read More
People’s United Bank to close all Stop & Shop branch locations in Connecticut; digital banking grows during pandemic
People’s United Bank announced that it will close its branches in the Stop & Shop grocery chain, including 84 in Connecticut, a major shift for a bank that pioneered the in-store branch in Connecticut. → Read More
Greater Hartford tops new list of hottest home sale markets in the country, report shows
October home sales in the greater Hartford area topped a list of the hottest home sale markets in the country, → Read More
Suddenly, the Hartford area’s real estate market is red hot; home sales are third highest in nation
Home sales in the Hartford metro area ranked the third highest in the country in September in a new national survey released Thursday. → Read More
Bradley International Airport among country’s best airports in Conde Nast Traveler ranking
For the fourth year in a row, Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks was ranked among the top 10 airports in the country by Conde Nast Traveler. → Read More
Hartford City Council urges an end to job cuts at The Courant that have “decimated” the staff
The Hartford City Council on Monday unanimously backed a resolution urging the largest shareholder of the parent of the Hartford Courant to end further layoffs that have “decimated” the staff and to return the newspaper to local ownership. → Read More
More people could be working from home post-pandemic and those returning to the office will see plenty of changes
The COVID-19 pandemic is not only changing the configuration of offices as employers seek to safeguard the health of their workers, but it also is raising questions about the long-term place of the office in commerce. → Read More
Nordstrom will remain as key anchor tenant in Westfarms mall amid closures elsewhere
Nordstrom -- the upscale clothing department store -- confirmed Thursday it is not closing its Westfarms mall location in West Hartford, as part of a cost-cutting plan. → Read More
Webster Bank executives see gradual economic recovery later this year once the worst of COVID-19 pandemic is past.
The parent of Waterbury-based Webster Bank said Tuesday it doesn’t envision a quick bounce back in the economy once the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is past, but it does expect improvement later in 2020. → Read More
Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut prison system moving all coronavirus-infected inmates to one facility after nearly 100 inmates and staff test positive
Pharmacy giant CVS Health Corp. is in discussions with officials in Connecticut about opening a large-scale testing site that could accommodate as many as 1,000 people a day and with a new test that can deliver results in less than 15 minutes. → Read More
Connecticut offering $25 million in aid to small businesses impacted by coronavirus
Gov. Ned Lamont Thursday morning announced details of a $25 million economic aid rescue package for small businesses, hard hit by shutdowns intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus and the COVID-19 illness. → Read More