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Rockville Bank

Rockville Bank Announces Plans for North Haven Branch

William H.W. Crawford, IV, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rockville Bank and Rockville Financial, Inc. (RCKB), today announced the Company’s plans to open a full-service banking branch in North Haven, Conn., making it the

Escape Fire Movie

Quinnipiac University to Screen ‘Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare’ Sept. 17

Quinnipiac University’s Primary Care Progress chapter will present a screening of “Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17, in the auditorium at the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health

Elona Vaisnys

Capitol Tours: Take One, They’re Free!

[box]Elona Vaisnys on the armrest of Sen. Fasano’s chair in the Senate chamber.[/box] In just August, more than 1,000 visitors took a state capitol tour in Hartford given by the League of Women Voters, LWV.

Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University to Host Information Sessions for Graduate Students in October and November

Quinnipiac University will host three information sessions for prospective graduate students in October and November. The first session, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 16, will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Mount Carmel Campus. This session is for prospective graduate

An Gorta Mór

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University to Celebrate One-Year Anniversary

[box]Robert Ballagh’s stained glass window, “An Gorta Mór,” is among the many pieces of art at Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, 3011 Whitney Ave., Hamden.[/box] Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University will celebrate

Couple Contributes $1 Million to Create the William and Barbara Weldon Chair in Rehabilitation Medicine

A vice chairman of Quinnipiac University’s Board of Trustees and his wife, both alumni of the university,  have donated $1 million to endow a chair in Quinnipiac’s new Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine. The university has

Sally Buemi Wins Democratic Primary

Challenger Sally Buemi defeated incumbent Allan Sturtz to win the 2013 Democratic Primary for 3rd Selectman. The final vote totals were: Sally Buemi – 303 Allan Sturtz – 128  

Quinnipiac University

Quinnipiac University Best ‘Up-and-Coming University’ for Second Consecutive Year

U.S. News & World Report has named Quinnipiac University as the “top up-and-coming university in the North Region,” in its 2014 edition of Best Colleges, which was released today. This marks the second consecutive year that U.S. News has bestowed

OmniMD and Quinnipiac University

OmniMD Donates Electronic Health Record Software Valued at $7.6 Million to Quinnipiac University

OmniMD, of Tarrytown, N.Y., has donated the use of its electronic health record technology valued at $7.6 million to Quinnipiac University, as part of a four-year agreement announced today. Representatives of Quinnipiac’s Frank H. Netter MD School

Tom and Debbie O'Carroll

‘The Magic and Music of Ireland’

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University will host “The Magic and Music of Ireland,” a program designed to introduce children to Irish culture, from 1-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9. The program is free and open to

Len Fasano

Connecticut Must Reduce State Gas Taxes and Use Revenues as Intended

[box]By State Senator Leonard A. Fasano[/box] The summer driving season is over, but high gas prices continue to put pressure on family budgets across Connecticut. While gas prices have come down some, global economic forces

Fernando Bermudez

Man Exonerated from Murder Charge to Kick Off ‘Dilemmas of Justice’ Lecture Series

Fernando Bermudez, who was released from a New York prison in 2009 after serving 18 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, will present “The Price of Being Wrong” which will kick