The city of Hartford and Comcast on Friday announced a partnership that will bring high-speed fiber internet to 94 businesses along North Main and Windsor streets by spring 2023.
Sixty three youth-serving organizations will receive a portion of $1.9 million in Hartford’s second round of UNITY youth engagement grants. The second round of funding was announced by Mayor Luke Bronin and U.S. Rep. John Larson at City Hall on Thursday.
In September 2019, officials from the Emanuel Lutheran Church and the Frog Hollow Neighborhood Revitalization Zone couldn’t have been further apart on what to do with the property at 315 Capitol Ave. in Hartford. On Saturday, they came together to help renovate the property now owned by Habitat for Humanity.
On the banks of the Connecticut River on Monday, U.S. Rep. John Larson and local officials announced $200,000 in federal funding to study the aging levee systems in Hartford and East Hartford.
Retiring Noah Wallace Elementary School music teacher Betty Kenyon is credited with bringing the strings program to Farmington public schools and for establishing numerous traditions, such as the Festival of Lights Concert held every December.