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First County Bank Launches Insurance Products to Compete with Bigger Players

By Sam Lattof | May 1, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

As economic conditions grow more uncertain, Rick Muskus says First County Bank is positioning itself as a reliable financial partner for businesses.

Veteran Builder Lends Guidance to State’s Housing Agenda

By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | April 23, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

During a four-decade career in homebuilding, Greg Ugalde has built plenty of homes with his company, T&M Building Co. Now he’s putting his expertise to work as a senior advisor to the CT Department of Housing.

242 Affordable Units Pitched at New Haven Ex-Nuclear Site

By James Sanna | April 16, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Asbestos, lead dust and uranium-contaminated debris could give way to hundreds of new, affordable homes for New Haven residents following a vote this week.

Developers Are Making Noise in the Quiet Corner

By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | April 9, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Developers are eyeing vast parcels off Interstate 395 in northeastern Connecticut to accommodate rebounding demand for distribution and warehouse space.

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Geothermal Is Coming to the New-Home Market

By Lew Sichelman | May 1, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

Geothermal heating and cooling may soon be coming to a new home-building site near you as a leading alternative energy company expands.

237-Unit Housing Development Seeks Approval in Farmington

By Steve Adams | Commercial Record Staff | April 30, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

A Minnesota developer is seeking a zone change clearing the way for construction of 158 townhouses and 79 single-family homes on an 80-acre site.

Bridgeport Solar Development to Unlock Huge New Public Park

By James Sanna | April 29, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

A huge swath of woodland straddling the Bridgeport-Stratford line that’s long been littered with explosives could become a huge new park, thanks to a renewable energy development.

Warsh as Fed Chair May Not Lead to Rate Cuts

By Christopher Rugaber | The Associated Press | April 27, 2026 | Reprints | Unlock Link

President Donald Trump has made it clear he expects his choice for Federal Reserve chair to quickly cut interest rates once he takes office. Yet Americans shouldn’t pencil in lower borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans or business loans just yet.