By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER The Southington Education Foundation (SEF) held a recognition ceremony for the eight mini-grant recipients from the 2015-2016 school year on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at The Orchards. Since 2010, the mini-grants have been awarded to educators…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Southington Public Schools received a $4,541 grant from the New England Dairy and Food Council to be used for kitchen equipment to enhance school nutrition. Sherri DiNello, Southington schools’ business and finance director, championed the…
House Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz (D – Berlin/Southington) and State Representative David Zoni (D – Southington) welcomed today’s approval by the State Bond Commission of a $5 million grant-in-aid to the town of Southington for the construction of a new…
By JEN CARDINES STAFF WRITER Big news struck for the Calendar House Building Committee (CHBC) on Friday, Sept. 23 when House Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz (D – Berlin/Southington) and State Representative David Zoni (D – Southington) announced in a press…
by LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Plainville and Southington non-profit organizations have a new grant opportunity to address youth and family homelessness. The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is offering a $10,000 grant through its Catalyst Fund to nonprofits serving…
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER State Rep. Joe Aresimowicz (D) announced more than $1.6 million in state grants to Southington on Friday. The State Bond Commission approved two grants to maintain and improve bridges in Southington. The aid to the town was…
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER For two days last week the Quinnipiac River Watershed Association (QRWA) participated in the “Great Give,” a 36-hour, community-wide donation event. The Meriden-based organization raised over $2,000 for conservation of the Quinnipiac River. The Great Give is…
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER On Feb. 10 Gov. Dannel Malloy (D) announced $15 million in grants for non-profit providers across the state. Southington Care Center (SCC), a part of Central Connecticut Senior Health Services, Inc., will receive $370, 899 to put…
By TAYLOR HARTZSTAFF WRITER The former Corbin and Beaton site on North Main Street, directly adjacent to the Southington Fire Department Engine Co. 1, will be redeveloped into commercial office space starting this year, thanks to a recent grant from the…
More than $500,000 will be put toward repairing Southington roads this year. On Feb. 1, Gov. Dannel Malloy (D) announced the release of $30 million for transportation needs across the state. The funds are the second installment in a $60…
