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$150K Grant Launches Academic Support Program at Eastern (10)
WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, Dec. 6 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news:
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PASS grant bolsters existing 'Finishing Strong' initiative
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By Edward Osborn
Eastern Connecticut State University has received a three-year grant to enhance academic support for students striving to improve their academic standing. The Promoting Academically Successful Students (PASS) grant, funded from 2024-27 at $50,000 annually, provides $1,000 per student for up to 50 students more PR
Conn. A.G. Tong Announces $361,520 False Claims Settlement With Home Care VNA (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 6 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2024:
Attorney General William Tong and Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut today announced that Home Care VNA LLC and its current and former owners, Shakira Lubega and Constant Ogutt have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal and state governments in which they will pay $361,520 to resolve allegations that they we more PR
Conn. Gov. Lamont Announces $9.8 Million in Federal Grants to Benefit Municipal Parks in Bridgeport, Bristol, Stamford (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 7 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024:
Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) today announced that the cities of Bridgeport, Bristol, and Stamford are being awarded more than $9.8 million in competitive federal funding that will benefit four municipal park development projects in each city.
The funds are provided through the Land and Water Conservation Fund - O more PR
Conn. Gov. Lamont Announces State Grants to Remediate 21 Blighted Properties, Put Them Back Into Productive Use To Grow Jobs, Housing (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 5 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024:
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has approved a series of state grants totaling $20 million that will be used to support the remediation and redevelopment of 21 blighted properties consisting of 150 acres of contaminated land in 18 municipalities across Connecticut. The funds will be used to support the costs of cleaning up these vacant properties so they can be redevel more PR
Conn. Gov. Lamont, Comptroller Scanlon, Treasurer Russell Announce Connecticut Pension Funds Achieve Highest Funded Ratios in Nearly 20 Years (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 4 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024:
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Newly Released Reports Highlight Strengthened Health of State's Pension Funds
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Governor Ned Lamont, Comptroller Sean Scanlon, and Treasurer Erick Russell today are highlighting the release of two reports detailing the significant improvements made in recent years to strengthen the long-term health of Connecticut's pension funds for retired state workers.
The annual more PR
ESPN and ABC Deliver Record-Breaking College Football Viewership in 2024 - ABC Scores Top Two Most-Watched Windows With ABC Saturday Night Football More Than Doubling the Competition (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 6 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release:
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* ESPN Platforms Deliver Best Season Since 2016
* ABC's Most-Watched Season in 15 Years
* Milestone Achievements in Digital and Streaming Engagement
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ESPN platforms delivered record-breaking college football viewership in 2024, with ABC owning the season as the No. 1 network for college football, averaging 5.8 million viewers for 46 regular season games, an impressive 56 percent incr more PR
ESPN: Kinder's Named New Title Sponsor of the Texas Bowl (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 5 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024:
Lone Star Sports and Entertainment and ESPN Events have announced Kinder's, a leading provider of premium quality sauces and seasonings, as the new title sponsor of the Texas Bowl. Kinder's has devoted over 75 years to crafting award-winning flavors including BBQ and wing sauces as well premium seasonings and rubs.
The 2024 Kinder's Texas Bowl will be played at 2:30 p.m. CT on Tuesd more PR
Red Lobster Named Title Sponsor of ESPN Events' Band of the Year (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 5 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2024:
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2024 Competition to Take Place on December 13 at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta Ahead of Cricket Celebration Bowl
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ESPN Events has announced Red Lobster, the world's largest seafood restaurant company focused on sourcing the highest quality, freshly prepared seafood that is traceable, sustainable and responsibly sourced - through its partnership with Purveyor Sports - more PR
Trinity College: Students Dig Into Climate Change Research by Early Alum (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- Trinity College issued the following news:
Throughout the past two years, Clark Alejandrino's students researched a notable Trinity College alumnus to understand climate change throughout history. Their investigation into Andrew E. Douglass, Class of 1887, led to the following paper shared by Alejandrino, assistant professor of history.
Students on the project include: Lucy Bailey '26, CC Cohen '25, Edward Cohen '27, Zach DelGaizo '25, Charles Dewey ' more PR
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