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Wilton on energy diet 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
The town of Wilton has signed a pledge to reduce by one-fifth its town electric use and to buy the same amount from renewable sources – all within five years. Wilton joins more than 60 other Connecti...
Valhalla lab wins federal grant 26 Aug 2013 | 11:52 pm
Michael Wolin, a senior researcher at New York Medical College in Valhalla, has been awarded a $383,180 federal grant to aid his lab work in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. The grant from th...
Tech venture group forms 26 Aug 2013 | 11:27 pm
The CEO of Serendipity Labs, the shared office space startup in Rye, will host a monthly tech meetup group starting in September. John P. Arenas said his Westfair Tech Ventures will offer support, re...
Scholarship to equip young professionals for leadership 26 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
Young professionals in the business and nonprofit sectors can now apply for a scholarship to participate in the Leadership Westchester 2014 program, the Westchester County Association’s Young Professi...
Pradaxa data to be brought to health congress 26 Aug 2013 | 07:42 pm
Ridgefield-based Boehringer Ingelheim will present five abstracts at the European Society of Cardiology Congress, Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 in Amsterdam, providing additional data about its Pradaxa capsules....
Cenveo seeks to buy National Envelope 26 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
Stamford-based Cenveo Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire “substantially all of the operating assets” of Queens-based National Envelope. National Envelope, which bills itself as the largest...
Column: Ignore social media at your own risk 25 Aug 2013 | 09:34 pm
By Cara Ceraso and Aimee Wood There’s no question that the advent of social media has changed the way we communicate. However, the use of social media raises a number of legal issues and potential li...
Column: We’ve hit the ceiling 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
“My company keeps bumping in into a ceiling and we’re struck. We’ve been at the same size for a few years. I’ve cut just about every expense I can and profits still drop a little each year. How do I g...
Column: Health care penalties delayed but on the way 24 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
By NORMAN G. GRILL Jr., CPA The “play or pay” provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act could levy substantial financial penalties on affected companies that don’t offer full-time e...
School test scores slump 24 Aug 2013 | 06:31 pm
While not entirely unexpected, mixed results marked the latest release of Connecticut school test scores. While 10th grade students generally improved scores in math, science and reading, younger stu...