Category: Money & Financial

United Bank Cuts the Ribbon to its New Location in North Haven

William H.W. Crawford, IV, Chief Executive Officer of United Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UBNK) and United Bank of Glastonbury, Conn., joined by community and business leaders as well as members of the United Team, made it official this week as they cut the ribbon to their newest Banking Center at 117 Washington Avenue in North Haven.

Institutional Investors Are Bullish on Hedge Funds, According to New Quinnipiac University Business Survey

[box]Osman Kilic, of North Haven, a finance professor who is director of the Alternative Investments Institute at Quinnipiac University.[/box] The biannual study conducted by the Quinnipiac University School of Business’ Alternative Investments Institute (AII) and

Connex Credit Union

Connex Credit Union Named One of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America

North Haven’s Connex Credit Union was named to the 2014 edition of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America by DepositAccounts.com. Connex (#177) stood out in all of the primary evaluation categories, including Texas Ratio, Deposit

GOP Leaders Warn Employers of ‘Special’ August Tax

On August 1, most employers in Connecticut will get slammed by a bill from the Connecticut Department of Labor, charging them a fee for each person they employ. This “special assessment” fee of $7.50 for each

Rockville Bank Business After Hours & Branch Pizza Party a Big Success

[box]Pictured is Bill Earley (far left) and Kathy Larkin (center) presenting a $1,000 check on behalf of the Rockville Bank Foundation to the Hamden/North Haven YMCA.[/box] Rockville Bank, a Division of United Bank, announced today

North Haven Voters to Decide if Middle School Renovation Project Moves Forward

[box]The following message was paid for by the North Haven Democratic Town Committee[/box] North Haven’s Middle School has urgent problems. In the 50 plus years since it was built, it was never rehabilitated or modernized to

Budget Referendum Passes

**UPDATE: The budget referendum passed by 734 votes (1,020 voted Yes; 286 voted No). There was an 8.6% voter turnout. On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, the Recreation Center on Linsley Street will be open from

Sen. Fasano and Rep. Yaccarino Support STEAP Grant

State Sen. Len Fasano (R-34) and State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) support the Small Town Economic Assistance Program for a grant of $470,267 awarded to the town of North Haven. The STEAP grant will be used to

North Haven residents to decide whether to put more money in education at expense of higher tax rate

[box]By Ebony Walmsley, New Haven Register[/box] Push back from residents concerned with this year’s Board of Education budget has forced First Selectman Michael Freda to issue a mass call to residents to poll their opinions. A

Dave Yaccarino

Yaccarino Joins Republican Caucus In Putting Forth A Fiscally Responsible Budget

HARTFORD – State Rep. Dave Yaccarino joined the Republican caucus today in putting forth a more fiscally responsible budget plan; one that would ideally negate the gimmicks that flow freely throughout the Democratic Budget. The Republican budget

North Haven Soccer Club Scholarship

North Haven Soccer Club College Scholarships

The North Haven Soccer Club is giving $500 college scholarships to two current or former members of the NHSC who are heading off to college. Guidelines for the application process are as follows: Applicant must be a graduating

Residents approve ‘hybrid’ option for North Haven Middle School

[box]By Ebony Walmsley, New Haven Register[/box] Residents voted to allow the North Haven Middle School Building Committee to move forward with plans for a “hybrid” option to renovate the school, vote a new committee and