For Immediate Release May 30, 2006 FIRST YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER MARKED BY ECONOMIC GROWTH AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR REGION Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau Plans New Initiatives to Continue Momentum HARTFORD, CONN., May 30, 2006 – One year ago this week, more than 10,000 people walked…

For Immediate Release April 25, 2006 Three Major Hartford Developments Receive Blue Ribbon Awards at 2006 CT Real Estate Exchange Developers Showcase CT Convention Center, Marriott Hartford Downtown and Hilton Hartford recognized as best in state for development efforts (HARTFORD, CT) – Three major Hartford real estate developments have received…

Event Spotlights Fencing’s Growing Appeal In U.S. February 17, 2006 By JOHN ALTAVILLA, Courant Staff Writer Like most ambitious high school students, Sara Peck enjoys being involved. So the North Haven High junior plays volleyball and lacrosse – and trumpet in the school band. But unlike most of her peers,…

By JIM SHEA, Courant Staff Writer Published on January 15, 2006 When you build something as pricey and prominent as the Connecticut Convention Center, it is with the expectation that they will come. Friday, and especially Saturday, they did. In the first major public admission event since the city’s shiny…

For Immediate Release December 22, 2005 WATERFORD GROUP ACCEPTS TEAM CONNECTICUT ’05 EDDY AWARDS ON BEHALF OF THREE HARTFORD DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS 2005 Development Award: CT Convention Center / Marriott Hartford Downtown 2005 Project Award: Hilton Hartford WATERFORD, CT (December 22, 2005) — At the recent 11th Annual Team Connecticut Rally,…

Site selectors evaluate prospects in the Greater Hartford area By Anusha Shrivastava, Harford Business Journal Published on August 29, 2005 Urging companies to move to the Greater Hartford area is no easy task. First, there are preconceived notions about the region and impressions from the hit it took during the…