We Won! Award of Merit from AALSH

We Won! Award of Merit from AALSH

The Connecticut Trust was honored with a 2018 Award of Merit for excellence in history programs and projects at the annual conference of the American Association of State and Local History organizations in Kansas City. Renée Tribert (pictured, center) accepted the...
Manchester Mill Makes the State Register!

Manchester Mill Makes the State Register!

The former Mill #3 of the Glastonbury Knitting Company, located at 501 Middle Turnpike East in Manchester, sits proudly on the north side of the Manchester Green adjacent to the National Register-listed Woodbridge Farmstead. At the October meeting of the Historic...
Hartford’s Swift Factory is Reborn

Hartford’s Swift Factory is Reborn

Over the weekend, community leaders gathered in the North End of Hartford for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $34 million renovation of the M. Swift & Sons Factory, which will include food businesses, a kitchen incubator, and an indoor hydroponic farm.   At 65,000...