Regional chamber’s non-profit foundation awards more than $87,000 in Grants to help children

Twenty two local non-profit organizations received $87,106 in grants today from the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Foundation. The grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000 for a variety of groups ...(read more)

Dime Bank Foundation helps first-time home buyers

Dime Bank Foundation recently awarded Eastern Connecticut Housing Opportunities (ECHO) with a $2,500 grant. This grant will help fund the administrative costs of a down payment program for low-income, ...(read more)

The Big Book Club Getaway at Mohegan Sun

The Big Book Club Getaway: More than 40 Bestselling and Award-winning Authors and Presenters at Mohegan Sun

Benefiting the Alzheime...(read more)

Charter Oak Awards $19,000

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union’s Community Giving Program has awarded $19,000 to 10 organizations as part of its fourth-quarter community giving. Grant recipients include Catholic Charities, Diocese ...(read more)

Chelsea Groton Employees Raise Funds for Noank Group Homes and Support Services

Chelsea Groton Bank employees raised $2,000 for Noank Group Homes and Support Services by holding a basket raffle at a recent all employee event held at the Mystic Aquarium. Departments created a total ...(read more)

Dime Bank Raises Money for Local Fuel Assistance in CT and RI

Dime Bank will be raising money for two local, non-profit fuel assistance programs through the sale of Dime Bank logo’d ceramic piggy banks. Beginning December 3, the bank will donate $5, for each bank ...(read more)

10th anniversary of Champions in Action program

RBS Citizens Financial Group (RBSCFG) announced the 10th anniversary of Champions in Action®, its unique program supporting nonprofit organizations that work on issues like homelessness, financial education, ...(read more)

The Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport to Host Holiday Sale

The Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport presents its annual winter exhibition Maritime Miniatures by Maritime Masters December 1, 2012 through April 7, 2013. The gallery will host a public opening reception ...(read more)

Children’s Museum of SECT Offers Autism Friendly Programs

The Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, 409 Main St., offers events for families with children that are autistic or require a sensory-friendly environment....(read more)

Mortgage Refinancing Seminar

CorePlus Federal Credit Union is hosting an upcoming seminar to educate members and the general public about Home Mortgage Refinancing options. Topics to be covered are the HARP program, FHA loans, underwater ...(read more)