HARTFORD, CT (April 23, 2013) – Last week, Heather Vieira, National Sales Manager for the Connecticut Convention Center introduced the state-owned facility and city of Hartford at the HelmsBriscoe Annual Business Conference in Orlando, FL.  More than 600 meeting planners from around the world attended the three-day conference.  This was…

HARTFORD, CT (April 11, 2013) – On Tuesday evening the SKAL International Connecticut Chapter inducted its new president, Lisa Cicitto.  During her one-year term, Lisa will conduct monthly board meetings.  The executive Board is a network of hospitality and travel professionals that strive to improve connections between existing members and…

A year before the Infinity Music Hall & Bistro is expected to open in Hartford, the venue hosted its first act at Front Street Tuesday. Folk singer Jonathan Edwards performed his signature song, “Sunshine,” before about 100 gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking in the space where Infinity Hall will soon…

HARTFORD, CT (March 27, 2013) –  Over 15,000 runners came out to show their support for Newtown during the Sandy Hook Run for the Families 5K on Saturday, March 23.  Among the crowd flooding the Downtown Hartford streets was a team from the Connecticut Convention Center.    The team was made…

HARTFORD, CT (March 20, 2013) – The Connecticut Convention Center showcased the exciting possibilities offered by the state-owned facility and the city of Hartford at EnVision 2013 in Houston, TX.  Anissa Ladd, Senior National Sales Manager for the Connecticut Convention Center scheduled one-on-one meetings with Experient and Maritz Travel associates…

HARTFORD, CT (March 14, 2013) – It was a busy day at DMAI’s 2013 Destinations Showcase in Washington, DC – the largest one-day event in North America that exclusively brings conference, convention, and trade show professionals together with exhibiting meeting destinations from the United States and beyond.  Among the destination…