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About a dozen Occupy Hartford protesters blocking the on ramp to I-84 on Broad St. in Hartford during rush hour were arrested on Thursday evening. This continues the national trend of the Occupy Wall Street movement becoming somewhat more confrontational than it had been at its inception as part of the new strategy of Days […]
November 18, 2011
Mayor Pedro Segarra has announced tonight that the Capitol West eyesore located across the street from the train station will finally be coming down. The city has been ordered to pay $1.7 million to acquire the building, significantly more than the $1 million that the city had offered when they decided to seize it through […]
November 15, 2011
Howard Baldwin is now saying that he is trying to move forward with a renovation plan and has unveiled the specifics this morning. It looks like we are headed for a renovation instead of a new building but it does look to be fairly extensive and ambitious based on the renderings that have been released. […]
November 14, 2011
http://www.courant.com/community/bristol/hc-bristol-passenger-train-1114-20111113,0,6551149.story Michael Nicastro of the Central CT Chamber of Commerce has now shifted his focus from fighting the Hartford-New Britain Busway to trying to get the Waterbury branch of Metro North extended all the way to Berlin. This would connect the Bristol area with Metro North and provide a direct connection between Central CT and […]
November 13, 2011
Hartford has elected Mayor Pedro Segarra to his first full term as mayor of Hartford, Segarra having been appointed after former Mayor Eddie Perez was ousted due to his corruption conviction. The voters also voted in all six endorsed Democrats and three of the Working Families candidates. Republicans are now left completely out […]
July 13, 2011
Lil Wayne is scheduled to kick off his I Am Still Music Tour tonight at the Comcast Theator in Hartford the day after two of his contracted dancers got into an altercation at P.F. Chang’s in Westfarms Mall in West Hartford. The dancers a scheduled to appear in court today on charges of breach of […]
July 13, 2011
This is really great news and a tremendous win for the Governor. As the first company to take advantage of the generous “First Five Initiative” crafted by Gov. Malloy CIGNA makes the decision to move its corporate headquarters from Philadelphia to Bloomfield and add over 200 jobs over the next 10 years in exchange for […]
June 23, 2011
The UFL isn’t looking too good. I think this whole league is about to go under.
June 17, 2011
This iQuilt plan is very intriguing. It aims to make Downtown Hartford more appealing to pedestrians by basically minimizing traffic and reducing lanes in the areas of Jewell and Gold St. and redevelop the Travelers Plaza across from the Wadsworth in order to have the area basically be one connected plaza/park area right up to […]
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November 18, 2011
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