by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 28, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
Connecticut Food Bank and Foodshare are putting on their first statewide Walk Against Hunger as a combined organization on Saturday, Sept. 18. Registration is now open for the event, which will be held virtually and in person at Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford....
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 28, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced Monday that it has approved more than $540,000 for 16 projects in the area that will address systematic racism as well as increase social and economic mobility for Black and Latinx residents, the nonprofit’s...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 23, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The head of the Connecticut agency charged with supporting downtown revitalization across the state is resigning from the post after four years. Patrick McMahon, Chief Operating Officer of Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC), is stepping down after July 30. The...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 20, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
HARTFORD – The Hartford Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to celebrate the Olympic Opening Ceremony at a viewing party from 5 until 9 p.m. Friday at Parkville Market. Organizers say Parkville Market, located at 1400 Park St., features 21 restaurants with...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 19, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
HARTFORD – Arunan Arulampalam is stepping down as Deputy Commissioner of the state Department of Consumer Protection to join the Hartford Land Bank, Inc. as its new Chief Executive Officer, the land bank’s board announced Monday. Arulampalam, a resident of...