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Noah Webster was America's patriot armed with the pen. He defined 12,000 new words, while using language to establish a powerful new national identity.

Gran Gusto, a casual Italian restaurant, is now open in West Hartfords Blue Back Square in the former Rizzutos space

The first 10 months on the job have been busy for Jim Dunn. Since becoming CEO of Rosa Mexicano, a chain of Mexican restaurants with locations in New York, Boston and Washington, D.C., Dunn has been overseeing expansion efforts. This year, he said, the company — owned by New York private equity firm TriSpan — will be opening sites in Charlotte, North Carolina, Disney World in Orlando, and Las Vegas. The company is also bringing its first-ever Connecticut site to market with a new location in...

From high-end shopping to spa and cocktail recommendations, these are the best things to do in West Hartford, CT, plus where to stay.

Juneteenth is being recognized throughout Connecticut this year — the first year that June 19 is both an official federal and state holiday.

Since co-founding West Hartford-based independent registered investment advisor GYL Financial Synergies LLC in 2016, CEO Gerry Goldberg has seen his firm grow substantially. Over the past six years — despite the pandemic — GYL has increased its employee count from 12 to 50, expanded from one location to three, and increased combined investment assets under management and advisement from $4 billion to more than $9.5 billion.

Blue Back Square Sold to Connecticut Real Estate Development Company Charter Realty Announced Sale Share this article WEST HARTFORD, Conn., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Charter Realty & Development Corp. is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of Blue Back Square, one of the most sought-after destinations in the region, boasting some of the finest entertainment, restaurant, retail, and housing experiences in the Greater Hartford region. Located at 65 Memorial Road, West Hartford, the pr...

Blue Back Square, West Hartford’s posh mixed-use development, has been sold to a new ownership group. Greenwich-based Charter Realty & Development Corp., which also manages Evergreen’s Walk in South Windsor, said Friday it has teamed with Miami-based Rialto Capital Management to purchase the 450,000-square-foot office, medical, residential and retail center, located adjacent to West Hartford Center.  A sales price was not immediately available.  They bought the property at 65 Memorial Roa...

West Hartford, Conn.: A Suburb With an Urban Aesthetic This densely developed town abutting Connecticut’s capital city is a ‘little bit of a liberal enclave,’ equidistant from Boston and New York. By Lisa Prevost April 14, 2021Updated 9:42 a.m. ET When Jonathan and Sarah Hammer began looking for a house in West Hartford, a bustling suburb abutting Connecticut’s capital city, it was immediately clear that they were in a fiercely competitive market. Early in March, they submitted an offer...