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Two "Grey's Anatomy" actors, along with another parent, are suing their school district and bus company after their kids allegedly ingested a cannabis-laced candy that was left on a school bus.
Career ConneCT, a new state workforce initiative, is connecting people to free training that is needed to become commercial drivers, along with trainings for a...
New Britain-based bus transportation provider DATTCO Inc. has acquired Flagship Premier Charter Bus Company, of Cranston, Rhode Island, in a deal expected to close Friday, the companies announced. Flagship Bus, which has been providing motorcoach service to Rhode Island for more than 25 years, will operate under the DATTCO name. Operations will continue at Flagship’s existing location, and all Flagship staff will keep their jobs, DATTCO said in the announcement. Over time, Flagship will be rebranded.
Donald DeVivo, President of DATTCO, Inc. says they are currently 20-30 percent short across the state.
Itâs forcing many companies to double-up bus runs, and in some cases, delay getting students home. School bus driver Shawn Bruzik loves his job. Heâs been picking up and dropping off students for more than 26 years. âEvery day is a different adventure. I enjoy the kids, especially the elementary school kids,â Bruzik said. Heâs not the only one who feels this way, as he and other school bus drivers share this passion in the hopes of recruiting new drivers to ease a statewide shortage of drivers. âThereâs probably 6,500 school buses in the state, where probabl...