Around the Local

Five projects by IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection contractors receive recognition as finalists in the prestigious Associated General Contractors Keystone Awards, with Guarantee Electrical and PayneCrest Electric earning honors for construction excellence, continuing a tradition of 115 IBEW/NECA projects honored since 1997. Source: labortribune.com
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Workers at Framatome's Richland nuclear fuel production facility successfully vote to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, motivated by desires for better working conditions, workplace safety improvements, and stronger voice in employment matters. Source: tricitiesbusinessnews.com
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Hartford Public Library enters phase two of major renovations following flood damage repairs, adding an adult education center for immigrants, new event spaces for community programs, and technology training facilities with completion expected in early 2026. Source: fox61.com
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Norwalk's Meadow Gardens affordable housing project secures significant state funding to support the development of much-needed residential units, addressing the region's housing affordability crisis and providing options for low-income families. Source: patch.com
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Developers propose a large-scale housing development in Farmington, presenting plans to local officials that could significantly increase residential capacity while addressing community concerns about infrastructure impact and environmental considerations. Source: patch.com
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