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Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina warns consumers that scam artists are making phony phone calls claiming to represent the National Do Not Call Registry.

Is your child or pet a big fan of Gary Rome Auto Group? Catch them on video reacting to a Gary Rome Auto Group commercial and one lucky winner could be the new star of the next Gary Rome Auto Group commercial!

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, scam artists are preying on those looking for love.

The Waterbury Regional Chamber will host their annual Legislative Dinner on March 5. Invited guests include Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy, State Senators, 16 State Representatives plus municipal officials from 13 area districts.

Gold Quest Group, LLC is officially a 2012 Better Business Bureau Accredited Business! We are a Houston-based mortgage broker serving all of Texas. As previous clients can attest, Gold Quest has provided excellence in customer service!

The Montagno Insurance Agency Inc. in Waterbury, Connecticut since 1964 has named Kim Fitzgerald a part-owner of the independent agency. Fitzgerald, who specializes in property and casualty insurances, has been with the Agency since 1989.

Rizzuto's in Westport CT, combines warmth and hospitality with a rustic Italian menu that centers on quality ingredients, simple preparations, and great value. . Our house made pasta dishes are true standouts.

Rizzuto's in West Hartford CT, combines warmth and hospitality with a rustic Italian menu that centers on quality ingredients, simple preparations, and great value. Our house made pasta dishes are true standouts.

Rizzuto's in Stamford CT, combines warmth and hospitality with a rustic Italian menu that centers on quality ingredients, simple preparations, and great value. .Signature dishes include house made pasta and daily chalkboard specials.

The Turmbull and Sandy Hook, Connecticut franchise of Home Instead Senior Care is seeking mominations for the nationwide “Salute to Senior Service” Award program to honor senior citizens who volunteer their time and services to their communities.

Rizzuto's in Bethel CT, combines warmth and hospitality with a rustic Italian menu that centers on quality ingredients, simple preparations, and great value. .Signature dishes include house made pasta and daily chalkboard specials.

Cutting-edge cosmetic dentistry comes to Stamford, CT with the opening of Dr. Amul G. Patel's new office at 107 Glenbrook Road.

RALEIGH, N.C. (January 26, 2012) – Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina names the top 12 businesses with the most unanswered complaints during 2011.

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Mark Cutler, an experienced international business developer and management consultant has recently become Chairperson of the Greater Hartford Chapter of SCORE,

Accurate Plumbing recently performed a study of the different methods and models of "tankless" water heaters. In summary, gas-fired heaters tend to produce higher flow rates than electric ones.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina announces its list of the most prevalent fraud schemes of 2011:

Tower One/Tower East, the affordably-priced luxury apartment and assisted living community in New Haven, Conn., is offering $200 discounts through Feb. 2012 on first month occupancy in their Tower One indepedent-living and assisted living studios.

The Trumbull and Sandy Hook offices Home Instead Senior Care supported the nationwide “Be a Santa to a Senior” program by Helping Trumbull, Conn. area seniors during the holiday season by helping gather gifts and offering companionship.

Brass City Harvest, the award-winning non-profit organization that in Waterbury, Conn., has elected Barbara Branagan-Mitchell, director of Branagan Communications Consultants LLC in New Milford, Connecticut to their board of directors.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers advice to consumers resolving to join a gym in 2012.

Skaats Farm in Lebanon has become the 26th farm to be saved by the Connecticut Farmland Trust

The Maine House Group partners with Cell Phones for Soldiers to help the brave men and women serving our country overseas communicate with their loved ones back home.

Adams Homes is committed to Better Business Bureau's Standards of Trust. This week, Adams Homes announced it's accreditation by the Better Business Bureau. As a BBB Accredited Business, Adams Homes is dedicated to promoting trust in the marketplace.

Some homeowners who are “under water” with their mortgages can now refinance under the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), and BBB is warning consumers that banks and mortgage companies are not the only ones gearing up for the applications.

The management consulting firm of Pelorus Advisors in West Hartford and Cheshire, Conn., which specializes in earnings optimization and strategic planning, will provide pro-bono services to the Aurora Women & Girls Foundation in West Hartford.

Home Instead Senior Care (HISC) in Trumbull and Sandy Hook, CT has named Southbury resident Patsy DeJesus their 2011 CAREGiver of the Year. HISC is the world's largest provider of non-medical home care and companionship for seniors.

BBB serving Eastern NC warns of two phishing scams this holiday season. Scammers are taking advantage of consumers by impersonating well-known companies, including UPS and FedEx, in order to steal their personal information.

The owner of Pet Aesthetics grooming salon, gift and natural foods supplies boutique in Southbury, CT, offers tips on how to keep pets stress-free and healthy during the holidays. Pet Aesthetics offers an all-natural holistic approach to pet care.

In an effort to keep the public informed, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers monthly Scam Alerts.

The public relations firm of Branagan Communications Consultants, LLC (BCC) of New Milford, Connecticut, has secured the Firefighters Credit Union in Waterbury, Connecticut, as a new client. BCC has launched a PR/publicity placement campaign.

Trashformations: Trash to Treasure Holiday Art Exhibit will open at the Silver Circle Gallery in Putnam, Connecticut, this Friday, December 2, with an opening celebration from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Opening is free and open to the public.

Global Computed Tomography (CT) Systems Market is Forecast to Reach $4.8 Billion by 2017

The Bull Bag Reusable Dumpster is a light weight and reusable dumpster perfect for cleaning up large debris after a giant mess!

Making its Debut at the Legendary 930 Club in Washington, DC

Laurie Yelding, president of Yelding, Inc. in Naugatuck, CT, will receive the 2011 Lewis A. Dibble Award December 8 from the Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Yelding, Inc. is an award-winning printing and graphics company.

Consumers in the Greater Waterbury, Connecticut region can win up to $250 cash back from their holiday shopping by submitting receipts for any purchases they make within the 13 town region of the Chamber through January 1, 2012

The WIlton, CT-based landscape firm was recently honored with two Merit Awards from the Professional Landscape Network's (PLANET) 42nd Annual Environmental Improvement Awards Program.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers the following tips to help shoppers save time and money this holiday season:

Whether you are giving money, canned goods, used items or your time, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina reminds donors that how you give is just as important as what you give.

The challenges of increased online shopping for flower arrangements has evoked a move by Flore Fine Flowers from a retail location in Southbury, Connecticut, to a commercial design studio in the historic, "Antiques Capital of Connecticut', Woodbury.

Two businesses are recipients of the 2011 Connecticut BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics; Shelton High School Senior Also Receives $2,500 Student Ethics Award and Scholarship for Core Values of Integrity, Respect and Diligence

The Waterbury, Connecticut-based Firefighters Federal Credit Union (FCU) named Thomaston, CT native, Gregory Zeliff, as their new vice president, lending. FCU has three branches in the Waterbury area.

Two Southbury, CT businesses, Pet Aesthetics Salon and Boutique and Premier Designs will host a holiday event, "Bling for Paws" November 29. Proceeds Premier Designs acquires to go to not-for-profit Animals for Life, Inc. in Middlebury, CT.

Complete Medical Services (CMS) will participate in both the 2011 MEDICA Tradeshow in Dusseldorf, Germany and the RSNA Tradeshow in Chicago

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina warns that some of the most cynical scams target service members, their families and veterans.

The Connecticut Farmland Trust is looking to be accredited by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission and is looking for public comment on the process.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina is seeking nominations for the 2011 Torch Award.

This website is the recorded FHTM Business Presentation webinar by National Trainer Brock Keen.

Not all children enjoy the "carefree" days of childhood -- and that's why the law office of Only Closings is doing something very different for this holiday season.