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Entries from February 19th, 2012

New Developer For Black Rock Building

October 3rd, 2011 · 19 Comments · City Council, Development and Zoning, News and Events

The City Council Monday night approved a new developer for the old Black Rock Bank & Trust building. Advance story from Keila Torres, CT Post: City officials are hoping the third time is the charm for efforts to bring new life to the Black Rock Bank & Trust. After two failed requests for proposals for [...]

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Foster Thanks Supporters, Looks Forward To Next Chapter

October 3rd, 2011 · 6 Comments · City Politics

From Mary-Jane Foster: Dear friends and supporters – I am writing to share my deepest gratitude with each and every one of you who worked your hearts out with me and contributed to my campaign. While we did not achieve the outcome we had hoped for, we forged friendships that will last well beyond primary [...]

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What Finch’s Win Means For Mario Testa, ‘Now They Have To Come To Us’

October 3rd, 2011 · 8 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics

Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa is a throwback politician, the kind who believes in respect, embraces the political action, the glory of power politics. He’s a competitor who wants to be relevant not just in city politics but throughout state Democratic circles. You do for me, I do for you is Mario’s political mantra. After all what [...]

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DiNardo: Shays Is Bush

October 3rd, 2011 · 8 Comments · News and Events, State Politics

Former Congressman Chris Shays is seeking the 2012 Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. His chief competition is Linda McMahon. Democratic State Party Chair Nancy DiNardo is having a good time alternating between Shays and McMahon press hits. From DiNardo:

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