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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!

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Mercury Healthcare International, Inc. (MHI) and DiaTri have joined forces to offer MHI client members 40-70% savings on MRI, CT and PET Scans at 3900 locations nationwide. The discounts are priced according to a negotiated fee schedule.

Internationally-acclaimed founder of the Reshoring Initiative, Harry Moser, will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Manufacturing & Technology Expo of Greater Waterbury November 29 in Waterbury, CT. Moser to speak at 3 p.m.

Guida’s Milk received their Certificate of Occupancy for the new 25,000 square foot facility added to their corporate location at 433 Park Street in New Britain, CT.

MobiSurg® Makes Radiology Easy, Convenient & Safe - Anywhere

IMTI, the Industrial Management & Training Institute in Waterbury, Connecticut, will begin training courses for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Technicians Thursday, October 27. This new "green jobs" training is an introduction to PV Design & Installation.

Dawn Enterprises supplies 20 large concrete planters to new shopping center in Hartford, CT.

Southridge Technology Grp LLC in Ridgefield and Brookfield, Connecticut, has ranked #511 in IT service companies across America, and #48 in Connecticut , on the just-released 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List of fastest-growing private companies in America

Object Research Systems, a Leader in Medcial Imaging Software is pleased to announce the launch of Visual-eyeZ, a competitve-Trade-In program. ORS Advanced Visualization, 3-D software can now be acquired through our Trade-In, Trade-up program.

Author of "10 Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd", Connie Podesta, a popular radio and television personality, will be a keynote speaker October 18 at the 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford, Connecticut.

Special Olympics International Hall of Famer, Loretta Claiborne, will be one of two keynote speakers at 2011 BWF in Hartford, CT on Tuesday, October 18. Ms. Claiborne will be introduced by TV Actress & Special Olympics Advocate, Susan Saint James

PORTLAND, CT – Bash It the entire month! Bash the Monster weekend was so popular last year, Brownstone is extending it for the whole month with fan favorites like Bash-the-Monster Pumpkin Launch, Day & Night Zip Lining and Night Rock Climbing.

Commercial realtor Tom Hill earns rare status of being 1 of 654 Dual Designees worldwide to hold both CCIM & SIOR Designations. Hill serves businesses and industries throughout Hartford, New Haven, Litchfield and Fairfield Counties, Connecticut.

One of eight workshops being presented at the 2011 Business Women's Forum-BWF in Hartford, Connecticut on October 18 will be "Communicating Effectively for Best Results" presented by Susan Lapine with Post University and Waves of Change Partnership.

A Waterbury, Connecticut Mayoral Debate and luncheon will be held on Wednesday, October 12 at the Villa Rosa Ponte Club in Waterbury. Hosted by the Waterbury Regional Chamber, the debate will be between the current three mayoral candidates.

The 29th annual BWF-Business Women's Forum will feature eight business development workshops throughout the full-day conference in Hartford, Connecticut Oct. 18. "Power, Passion, Purpose" is the theme of the 2011 BWF to be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Connecticut & New York metropolitan-area radio talk show personality Lisa Wexler will host a workshop titled "Are You Laissez-Faire or a Dictator? Exploring Your Leadership Style" during the Oct. 18 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford, CT.

"The Power to Connect: Use the Leveraging Temperament Quadrant System to Facilitate the Most Productive Interviews" will be the workshop topic to be given by Polly Merritt Maglio during the October 18 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford.

On October 18, the 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Connecticut, will award two $3,000 scholarships to two Post University students. Shanna Kay-Anderson of Waterbury, and Krystal Florio of Killingworth, Conn. are the two 2011 recipients.

Young Professionals Share Their Thoughts and Experience on Social Media

The 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford, Connecticut on October 18 will feature a workshop titled, "To Friend or Not to Friend: Latest Trends of Social Media in the Workplace", presented by attorney Daniel Schwartz of Pullman & Comley LLC.

Connecticut's largest, and longest-running full-day business development conference, the Business Women's Forum - BWF, will be held October 18 in Hartford, CT. Life purpose coach, Barb Scala of Westbrook, will host "Re-Invent Your Career" workshop.

Evening training programs for electrical technicians will begin September 19 at IMTI in Waterbury, the Industrial & Management Institute. Registration taking place currently for enrollment. IMTI also offers day training programs Mons. through Thurs.

The two campuses of IMTI - Industrial Management & Training Institute - in Waterbury, Connecticut and Long Island City, NY, will begin plumbing technician training programs. The programs begin in Conn. Sept. 19, and in LIC, NY on September 26.

The two campuses of IMTI - Industrial Management & Training Institute - in Waterbury, Conn. and Long Island City, New York, will begin evening training programs for HVAC technicians. The Waterbury classes begin Sept. 19, and the LIC classes Sept. 26.

The two IMTI - Industrial Management & Training Institutes - in Waterbury, Conn., and Long Island City, NY, will begin evening training classes for electrical technicians. The CT school begins programs September 19, and the New York school, Sept. 26.

Webster Bank security expert, Rosemary Gaidos, will host "Piloting the Perils of Financial Fraud" workshop at the October 18, 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford, CT. Over 700 New England businesspeople anticipated to attend full-day event.

The founder of Pelorus Law Group and Pelorus Advisors in West Hartford, CT, David B. Benoit, was awarded the nationally-recognized and highly-prestigious "AV Preeminent Rating".This is a distinction given to less than 5% of nation's attorneys.

EVANS Group Financial Advisors in Cheshire, CT, will host a free investment and financial opportunities seminar on Wednesday, September 21 titled "Dealing with Debts, Dips and Doubts". Keynote speaker will be Dr. Chris Ball of Quinnipiac University.

"You're All Woman: Keeping Healthy and Vibrant at Any Age" will be the timely topic of a workshop led by Dr. Eisa Benzoni of Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut, during the 2011 Business Women's Forum (BWF) on October 18 in Hartford, CT.

Classes will begin at IMTI-the Industrial Management & Training Institute in Waterbury, CT on Sept. 19 for individuals interested in becoming HVAC and electronics systems technicians, electricians and plumbers. IMTI offers day and evening programs.

VHS, EPCE, Northeast Utilities, and CBIA’s Education Foundation partner to provide online energy education and internships to students at Hartford’s Academy of Engineering and Green Technology.

Center for Latino Progress will host the Starlight Gala on Friday, September 9, 2011. Dr. Daisy Cocco De Filippis, President, Naugatuck Valley Community College will be the keynote speaker. The event is being held at the Bond Ballroom, Hartford, CT

The 2011 BWF-Business Women's Forum in Hartford, Connecticut, which attracts over 700 participants, will feature seven workshops on October 18. Businesswoman and humorist, Michelle Gotay, will host "Losing Your 'P' - Power, Passion, Purpose".

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During the month of August, Gerald “Jerry” Diorio, a real estate sales professional in Monroe, CT, is making it easier for local residents to donate funds to local charities of their choice when selling their homes.

The Waterbury Regional Chamber in Waterbury, Connecticut, announced Peter Baker, president and CEO of Crystal Rock Water Company as recipient of their 2011 Malcolm Baldrige Community Award, plus winners of their Leadership and Volunteer Awards.

Michael Evans of Cheshire, Connecticut, officially opened EVANS Group Financial Advisors LLC in Cheshire with two grand opening events. EVANS Group Financial Advisors is a full service investment and insurance brokerage firm at 1120 S. Main Street.

The Industrial Management & Training Institute (IMTI) in Waterbury, Connecticut, hosted an event on July 20th to introduce two new 'green job' training programs for solar energy professionals including plumbers, electricians, HVAC mechanics.

The Connecticut State Grange is proud to announce that Connecticut's Youth Drill Team has taken First Place honors at the National Grange Drill Team Competition held July 10 at the Northeastern Grange Youth Conference.