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Attorney Steven Floman has announced that Allison DePaola has joined the firm as a new partner to create Floman DePaola, LLC. The firm's specialities include wills, trusts, estate planning; Medicaid rights; and small business issues.

The CT Art Pass is a great holiday gift for friends and family of all ages. For only $25, the pass grants you admission to 15 museums and historic sites across Connecticut.

Jill Merriam is a proud sponsor of a fun family day of music, food, and entertainment at Celebrate Our Veterans, Saturday, November 10 at Mohegan Sun. All proceeds benefit veterans organizations active right here in New England.

The Center for Women's Health in Waterbury and Southbury, Connecticut have welcomed two new young physicians to their staff, Elizabeth Kelly, M.D. and Molly Shipman, D.O., to provide gynecologic and obstetric care to women of all ages.

Kensett will open with eight homes available for delivery in early 2013

The 128th Annual Session of the Connecticut State Grange will be held Thursday through Saturday, October 18-20, at the Hartford Plaza Hotel, East Hartford.

Stamford Uniform and Linen, one of the top uniform and linen rental service serving Connecticut and New York, is proud to announce their latest marketing program for small businesses: competitive linen and uniform contract service analysis.

Fairfield County cleaning service’s licensing, insurance and verified customer reviews available online at www.ushoa.com to help potential customers research its reputation.

Fairfield County electrician’s licensing, insurance and verified customer reviews available online at USHOA.com for potential customers.

The Center for Women's Health in Waterbury and Southbury, Conn., will launch a "Girl Talk" lecture series Oct. 1 at Middlebury Consignment with "You're So Vein". The lecture will be presented by Dr. Gregory Gersten of Naugatuck Valley Radiology.

Medical massage therapist Daniel Suarez opened a therapeutic massage office, Rhythm Therapies: Advanced Massage Therapy, in Southbury, Conn. Suarez specializes in Sports, Orthopedic, and Medical Massage, plus Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques.

Washington, Connecticut filmmaker David Ruchman has six days to reach his post-production funding goal of $20,000 for his debut film, "Acquired Taste". Through his Kickstarter.com website fundraising campiagn he needs under $4,000 to reach his goal.

As part of Waterbury, Connecticut's fundraising for their participation in the "2012 Fireball Run-Northern Exposure", the state's famous Fascia's Chocolates have created a "Chocoprizebar" that features an instant prize in each bar now being sold.

Filmmaker David Ruchman has launched a campaign to acquire funds for post-production of his debut film, "Acquired Taste", shot entirely in Litchfield County, Connecticut. His campaign ends Sept. 14 and he needs more funding to complete his film.

As part of the 8-day, 2,500, 14-city "2012 Fireball Run", a "Kidventure" scavenger hunt will be held September 27 on the Green in Waterbury, Conn., 1 of the 14 overnight destination cities for the 40 teams of drivers in the Ohio to Maine road rally.

PORTOPONG LLC creators of the world’s first inflatable beer pong table are coming back to CT at the CPTV Craft Beer and Chili Challenge AUGUST 12, 2012 From 12PM to 4PM at Rentschler Field home of the UCONN Huskies Football team.

Every July, Youth and Junior Grange members from the Northeast Region gather together for three days of competition, educational and fun activities.

The CT State Grange is proud to announce that Connecticut's Youth has placed first in the Northeast in the Grange Spirit Stick contest, and placed third at the National Grange Drill Team Competition held at the Northeast Grange Youth Conference.

The highly-respected Firefighters Credit Union, Waterbury, Connecticut's oldest financial institutition founded in 1934, has announced that effective July 30, 2012, they will be named the FD Community Federal Credit Union.

The Health Care Council of the Waterbury Regional Chamber in Waterbury, Connecticut recognized outgoing and incoming members of their board of directors at their 7th Annual Members' Breakfast and Awards Ceremony in Southbury, Connecticut.

Waterbury, Connecticut-based commercial realtor Tom Hill, III, CIM/SIOR, announced that he closed on the sale of a car dealership in Naugatuck, leased a dealership in Watertown, and sold a building in Naugatuck to a manufacturing firm.

Connecticut litigation attorney Tavis Tindall renovated a 1908 Victorian clubhouse as new offices for his bi-lingual Tindall Law Firm, LLC. Tindall also has offices in Hartford and the practice also specializes in personal injury and workmen's comp.

Grandview Homes, LLC of Southbury, Connecticut recently completed an 'extreme makeover' of a 1980 Victorian Clubhouse in Waterbury, Connecticut. The general building contractor has just completed a 'top to bottom' exterior and interior renovation.

The Connecticut and Rhode Island State Granges have announced they will be co-hosting an Old-Fashioned Grange Picnic to be held on Saturday, July 21, 2012.

Join the conversation on Wednesday, June 13th, as the Connecticut State Grange will be hosting an online chat beginning at 7:00 PM (EST).

The fifth annual Connecticut State Grange Let's Celebrate Day will be held June 10 at Cheshire Grange Hall, 44 Wallingford Rd. (one block east of the Town Hall), Cheshire.

David Stickler of Wallingford, Connecticut is celebrating two years of owning the AAMCO Transmissions Total Car Care franchise at 199 Chase Avenue in Waterbury, Connecticut that he opened during the nation's economic recession.

Meadow Street Grill, Waterbury, Connecticut's first locally sourced, farm-to-table restaurant will open at 6 a.m. this Friday, June 8 for breakfast. All dishes will be made with fresh foods from local area farms and artisans, and made-to-order.

Winners of the 2012 Waterbury Regional Chamber's Health Care Council's "Tighten Your Belt" wellness initiative will be announced at the Council's Annual Member's Breakfast and Awards Ceremony on June 20th in Southbury, Connecticut.

This June, Edina Psorn, owner of Cosmetique Salon in New Milford, Connecticut is celebrating nine years of success operating her skin and hair care salon. Psorn effectively integrates European with American skin and hair care services and products.

The Trumbull and Sandy Hook, Connecticut franchise offices of Home Instead Senior Care have announced they are offering a free on-line e-modules training program to help famililes of people with Alzheimer's and other dementia diseases.

Moore Energy announced today that it has opened an office in Greenwich, Connecticut to service homeowners and businesses seeking to invest in solar photovoltaic systems throughout lower Fairfield County.

PORON® Cushioning will sponsor of the Law Enforcement Torch Run benefitting Special Olympics CT. PORON Cushioning will donate $1 to the Special Olympics CT* for every new “Like” it receives on its Facebook page from May 17 – 25, 2012.

At the end of May, Waterbury, Connecticut will welcome its first locally sourced, farm-to-table restaurant offering the freshest of foods from local farmers and purveyors. Head chef Stan Piurkowski & his cooks will prepare each dish made-to-order.

Meli-Melo restaurant in Greenwich, CT seats hundreds of patrons every day, into the thousands on the weekends creating prime real estate for local and tri-state area artist who fit the restaurants tone.

At Participating Communities in Suburban New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

Licensed Massage Therapist Laura Ahern has opened the Green Blessings Center, LLC, a therapeutic massage and holistic wellness center offering Hot Stone and Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release, Cold Stone Therapy and Sports Massages.

The Connecticut State Grange warmly welcomed National Grange President Edward L. Luttrell for a town hall style meeting where topics of interest to the Grange and it's impact across the state were discussed.

Small Businesses in Connecticut Line up for the STEP up Program, that help put people back to work who may need additional skills. Choice Merchant Solutions is the latest to join the list of comanies that intend to hire us out of the recession.

Taking a cue from the old Dean Martin Roasts and Comedy Roast Specials as seen on television, the Connecticut State Grange will be honoring Prelli on Saturday, May 19, in a Comedy Roast at Cheshire Grange Hall.

On Saturday, May 5, Pet Acoustics in Bantam, Connecticut will host a free Family Day Pet Event featuring the owner of Pet Aesthetics in Southbury, Susan Begasse-Marucci and Mac in a Ask the Expert session; plus appearance by 'Bocker the Labradoole".

The nationally-renowned raw, whole pet food specialists and the owners and founders of Answers Pet Food, will provide a free "A+ Answers" program for pet owners in Bantam, Conn. on May 3 to educate pet owners on the healthiest diets for their pets.

Having machined parts custom made in Connecticut just got a whole lot easier, says the American Machine Shop Network

Tyler English, Professional Natural Bodybuilder and International Best-Selling Author from Canton, Connecticut recently signed a publishing deal with Men's Health and publisher Rodale Inc. to author The Men’s Health Bodybuilder’s Bible.

Sunday, April 29, 2012, the Steve Packard will be holding a campaign rally focusing on US energy policy and the upcoming congressional race. The rally will be held 4:30 to 6:30 at the Sunoco Deli Unlimited, 1099 Boston Post Road Guilford, CT.

Today’s Caregiver magazine and Caregiver.com celebrate the magazine’s 100th celebrity caregiving cover interview in the May/June issue. Since 1995, each issue of Today’s Caregiver magazine has included celebrity cover interviews.

Revèe, a spa that will offer non-invasive cosmetic body and facial contouring treatments, will host a grand opening April 30. Revèe treatments include technology-assisted cosmetic procedures including LipoLight, HydraFacia, and TC3000-Vein Erase.

The Sought-After Community is Selling Quickly; Additional Home Sites Will Soon Be Offered

This year is predicted to be one of the worst for mosquitoes in Connecticut and many other states. Fred Markowich from Guardian Pest Control in Connecticut gives some helpful tips to help prevent mosquitoes at your home or workplace.

In times with a tough economy and consumers rebuilding their confidence, the most important part of the Connecticut State Grange, its membership, is growing.