The Day - Small Business Success: From inspiration to cash in the time of COVID - News from southeastern Connecticut
photo submitted Hugh M. Ryan, Special to The Times Make a difference to the elderly at a hinge point in their lives. Found, own, and run a business, fulfilling a dream. Create jobs. Those were Jennifer Murillo’s goals when she opened PorchLight Move Management in Madison. The company’s mission: Serve the relocation needs of the elderly across Connecticut. The pandemic struck virtually on opening day in 2020, but fortunately, PorchLight Move Management earned “essential business” designation, allowing operations to continue. “The state did not shut us down because folks in their 70s ...