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CTfastrak Celebrates Its Second Year as New Transit-Oriented Development Begins Construction

March 30, 2017

CTfastrak 2nd Anniversary Press Release                                                    For Immediate Release Thursday, March 30, 2017 CTfastrak Celebrates Its Second Year as New Transit-Oriented Development Begins Construction After Two Years of Service, CTfastrak is…

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CCM’s Municipal Training Workshop Series: Municipal Best Practices and Limiting Legal Exposure

March 28, 2017

CCM MUNICIPAL TRAINING New date! Now’s your chance to register!!    Training on Municipal Best Practices and Limiting Legal Exposure: CRCOG’s Model Job Application, Position Descriptions and Employee Handbook  …

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Public Meetings Scheduled for Feedback on Comprehensive Transit Service Analysis of CTtransit New Britain / Bristol Division

March 27, 2017

Press Release                                                                                                        For Immediate Release Monday, March 27, 2017 Public Meetings Scheduled for Feedback on Comprehensive Transit Service Analysis of CTtransit New Britain / Bristol Division Capitol Region Council of…

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Revised Press Release: Municipal Officials: Crumbling Foundations Needs to be Addressed Today

February 28, 2017

Revised: Crumbling Foundations Needs Addressed February 28, 2017 For Immediate Release Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Revised Press Release Municipal Officials: Crumbling Foundations Needs to be Addressed Today Hartford, Connecticut –…

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New Flood Insurance Maps Coming

February 28, 2017

FEMA is issuing revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) for several Connecticut cities and towns including the Capitol Region communities of New Britain, Plainville and Southington. Property owners can find…

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DEEP Awards Recreation Trails Grants to Three Projects in Capitol Region

February 23, 2017

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection recently announced grant awards under DEEP’s Recreational Trails Grant Program. A total of $400,000.00 was awarded to seven projects to plan and…

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Wanted: Social Media Heroes

February 8, 2017

The Connecticut Virtual Operations Support Team (CTVOST) is a group of community volunteers whose mission is to assist emergency responders by monitoring and analyzing social media for important information and…

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CRCOG Ad-Hoc Working Committee on Crumbling Foundation Co-Chairs Present at an Informational Hearing

February 6, 2017

CRCOG’s Ad-Hoc Working Committee on Crumbling Foundations’ Co-Chairs, Lisa Pellegrini (First Selectwoman, Somers) and Steve Werbner (Town Manager, Tolland) presented information to the Planning and Development on February 2, 2017.…

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Webinar: How to Create Reports Using 2016-2017 Municipal Salary Survey Data

January 12, 2017

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Free to CCM Members and Non-Members PROGRAM OVERVIEW: CCM and CRCOG recently launched their new, user-friendly reporting tool at CTMunicipalData.org.  Cities…

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CRCOG and State Legislators Dialogue

January 10, 2017

Mark your calendars for the upcoming CRCOG and State Legislators Dialogue. This will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Old Judiciary Room at the State Capitol. Check out…

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