Archive for Business

Windham Council supports residential use at Windham Mills

by: Heather Lake l Staff Writer May 17, 2012

Horrocks pointed to the Storrs Center project under construction in Mansfield, near the University of Connecticut, the first phase of which is expected to open this summer to make his point that residential development is economic development.

Storrs Center to add another restaurant, Mooyah Burgers and Fries

by: submitted press release May 16, 2012

Mooyah offers beef, turkey, and veggie burgers, along with French fries and sweet potato fries. Fresh breads are baked onsite and burgers can even come wrapped in a lettuce leaf for the health conscious diner.

Mansfield mulls management of Storrs Center parking garage

by: Michelle Firestone | Staff Writer May 15, 2012

There also was discussion about a clause pertaining to mandatory arbitration between the involved parties.

CT Sunday liquor sales expected to begin by May 20

by: Keith M. Phaneuf | ctmirror.org May 12, 2012

The governor said Thursday (May 10) the bill hadn’t arrived on his desk yet but added that by early next week, he expects to receive the measure, give it a final review and sign it.

Connecticut gets $6 Million from settlement with drug company

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor May 7, 2012

Abbott Laboratories has also agreed to a $700 million criminal fine and forfeiture for violating the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

USDA announces farm-to-school grants

by: submitted press release April 17, 2012

Letters of Intent are suggested but not required by May 18, 2012, while proposals are due by June 15, 2012.

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma announces plans to open restaurant in Storrs Center

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor April 10, 2012

The 100-seat restaurant, to be called “Geno’s,” will be part of the first phase of the project, and plans are to have it open by late summer.

Job Fair in Mansfield Friday March 30

by: submitted press release March 30, 2012

The job fair will connect job seekers and businesses that are currently hiring, and will offer information on veterans hiring tax credits and federal resources.

CT State Police to host K-9 Olympics at UConn

by: admin July 22, 2011
A K-9 team emerges from the moat at the beginning of the obstacle course at the 2009 Connecticut Police K-9 Olympics. Photo © by Brenda Sullivan 2009.

Police dog teams will test their knowledge, ability, strength and stamina in the areas of obedience, obstacles, simulated apprehension and handler protection.

Slight delay for Farmer's Cow in Mansfield

by: admin July 19, 2011
courtesy thefarmerscow.com

Planning and zoning commission members Monday voted to “moo-ve” the Farmer’s Cow Café public hear­ing to Aug. 1 after realizing the proposed café is within 500 feet of the Windham line.