News for Chamber in the News
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
The Riverfront Children’s Center seeks candidates to join its Board of Directors. Riverfront’s mission is to nurture the unique needs of children and their families through affordable, high-quality education and care. If you are compassionate and enthusiastic about helping Southeastern Connecticut’s young families thrive, please contact Board President, Robert Boris at robertboris@outlook.com to ...read more
Categories: Business, Community & People, Chamber in the News, Young Professional
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Delegation from Victoria, Australia meets with area business, education leaders at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut/Regional Innovation Center Group tour region under AUKUS maritime security partnership
(NEW LONDON, CT, July 18, 2024) – A delegation from the Australian state of Victoria toured the region on Wednesday as part of their visit through the tri-nation security ...read more
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Monday, June 17, 2024
A recent trip to view the first-ever utility-scale offshore wind farm in the United States, not far off the coast of Connecticut, recalled a boyhood dream to one day emigrate to America. I was about 12 or 13 years old, and I remember succinctly the excitement of hearing about the great things that happened in America. The skyscrapers, the great bridges the big cars, and movies, to name a few. ...read more
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Thursday, June 18, 2020
The Southeastern CT Cultural Coalition and the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will be featured at the national Americans for the Arts 2020 Annual Convention and Public Art & Civic Design Conference. The Coalition's Executive Director Wendy Bury and the Chamber's President and CEO Tony Sheridan will co-present at a session highlighting the agencies' collaboration as part of the three-day ...read more
Categories: Chamber in the News, Events
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
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Categories: Chamber in the News, Business, COVID-19
Thursday, April 16, 2020
Grants support programs that benefit children and families in Eastern CT
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Foundation awarded grants in excess of $94,000 in support of 37 programs that benefit children and families in the region on March 24, 2020.
“At this critical time for many nonprofits, the Foundation worked to swiftly disburse funds to the recipients,” said Tony Sheridan, President ...read more
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Monday, June 03, 2019
The Dolphin reported on an outstanding member of their community recognized for his service by the Chamber and Rotary Club:
"A selfless and motivated Sailor assigned to Naval Branch Health Clinic Groton onboard Naval Submarine Base (SUBASE) New London was awarded Service Person of the Month (SPOM), May 20.
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Joshua Wilson received the SPOM award duirng a luncheon put ...read more
Categories: Chamber in the News, Community & People
Friday, May 31, 2019
To read the article visit the Hartford Courant on May 29, 2019.
In "Attention Connecticut businesses: What are your top air travel destinations? The Connecticut Airport Authority wants to know," Hartford Courant Business reporter Kenneth R. Gosselin shares CAA work underway on a survey of employers in a wide range of industries about their travel desitnations and budgets.
The survey ...read more
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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
This article originally appeared in The Dayon May 17, 2019. by Kimberly Drelich
Day Staff Writer
The Connecticut Airport Authority plans to sponsor a meeting with major businesses in the area, as it moves to step up efforts to restore commercial passenger service to the Groton-New London Airport, the head of the authority's board of directors said.
CAA board of directors Chairman Tony ...read more
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Friday, May 17, 2019
This Op Ed appeared in The Bulletin May 17, 2019
When Rodney Butler turned 42 years old earlier this winter, his mom posted a touching tribute on her Facebook page. She noted his various business roles – he’s the chairman of the Pequot Tribal Council and interim CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino – but said the thing her son loves to do the most is spend time with his family.She wrote: “He’s the most ...read more
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Friday, May 17, 2019
This Op Ed appeared in The Day on May 17, 2019.
By The Day Editorial Board
The Mashantucket Pequots are a proud people with a history filled with challenges. They have a reason to be particularly proud today because the leader who is directing them through today’s challenges, Rodney Butler, will be recognized tonight by the chamber of commerce and the community it represents as citizen of the ...read more
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