Thu December 07, 2017
AGC of Connecticut Awards Two from Gilbane Building Co.
The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Connecticut have named Gilbane Building Company's John Hawley 2017 Owner of the Year and Dennis Mullen 2017 Safety Professional of the Year. The nominees for the AGC Connecticut Industry Recognition Awards are evaluated on his or her level of leadership, understanding of construction principles and theory, personal accomplishments, skill level, experience and adherence to fair and responsible business practices....
CEG - Thu December 07, 2017
Vermont National Guard Makes $40M in Improvements to Taxiway
As part of the largest construction project ever awarded in Vermont National Guard history, crews are making improvements to the taxiway that military jets use at Burlington International Airport. The roughly $40 million project also replaces the apron where Vermont Air National Guard planes park and refuel....
Wed November 22, 2017
Mainers Vote 'Yes' at Polls on $105M Transportation Bond
Mainers have approved a $105 million transportation bond issue. The proposal on the Nov. 7 ballot will bring an estimated $137 million in matching grants. The bulk of the money would be used to improve secondary roads and bridges....
Wed November 22, 2017
Connecticut Water Celebrates Completion of $30M Rockville Water Treatment Facility
Connecticut Water Company (Connecticut Water), along with state and local leaders, celebrated the recent completion of the company's new Rockville Water Treatment Facility on Nov. 8. The new facility was constructed at a cost of more than $30 million and is part of a public drinking water system that serves 85,000 people in 10 north central Connecticut communities....
Wed November 22, 2017
Liebherr Announces New Equipment Dealer in Mass.
The construction equipment division of Liebherr USA Co. introduced Boston Freightliner – New England Road Equipment as a new dealer. The new authorized dealer will be a sales, service, parts and rental provider for the full line of Liebherr earthmoving and material handling equipment in Massachusetts and Rhode Island....
Wed November 22, 2017
Rock & Recycling Equipment LLC Hosts Open House
Rock & Recycling Equipment LLC hosted its first open house Nov. 9 in Sutton, Mass., since opening its doors as New England's new McCloskey dealer a little more than a year ago. Brendan Fox and Shane Fleming, co-owners of Rock & Recycling bring decades of experience with McCloskey products and familiarity of the New England market to their business....
Wed November 22, 2017
Gov. Scott Breaks Ground on Gold Star Memorial
Gov. Phil Scott joined members of the Northfield community, Norwich University and gold star families to break ground on a new monument that will honor those families in Northfield's Center Park. “We can never do enough to thank the men and women in our military and their families, and for those who pay the ultimate sacrifice, we'll never be able to repay them,” said Scott....
Wed November 22, 2017
Wollaston Station Closes for 20 Months in January 2018
With customer safety a top priority and to complete the project on time, the MBTA has announced that Wollaston Station will close to Red Line customers for approximately 20 months beginning Jan. 2, 2018, as part of the Wollaston Station Improvements Project....
Wed November 22, 2017
Rhode Island Opens $121M Home for Veterans in Bristol
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Rhode Island has unveiled a new home for veterans on Veterans Day. Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo hosted the state's Veterans Day ceremony and a traditional ribbon cutting on Nov....
Wed November 22, 2017
Vermont Developers Announce Plans for New $17M Hotel in Downtown Montpelier
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) Developers have announced plans to build a new hotel in downtown Montpelier. At a press conference with Republican Gov. Phil Scott and city officials, the Bashara family said that it plans to build an 89-room Hampton Inn and Suites behind the Capitol Plaza Hotel, which it owns....
