State: Connecticut

State: Connecticut

Connecticut Business News, Entertainment, and Technology News (U.S.)

State: Connecticut

State: Connecticut
Connecticut Business News, Entertainment, and Technology News (U.S.)

Celebrity Endorsed Website, Refunds for Good, Turns War Tax Into Peace Dividend

Martin SheenWOODBRIDGE, Conn. -- On the fourth anniversary of the war in Iraq, two social entrepreneurs, Jon Gorham and Michael Swartz from Connecticut, have launched a web site to help foster peace in the world: refundsforgood.org. Swartz and Gorham created a company called Refunds for Good, Inc. and have launched an interactive web portal that shows individuals and organizations how to claim telephone tax refunds on their 2006 returns.

50 Years of Vintage Car Restoration Honored: Frank Nicodemus Recognized for Historic Works

NEWS: Lime Rock Park presented one very special trophy as part of its 'Sunday in the Park' concours d'elegance over the Labor Day weekend, this one to Frank Nicodemus of Wappinger's Falls, N.Y. in honor of his fiftieth year in restoring vintage cars.

Prevail Consulting, Inc. gains contract with Triple-S Propiedad, Inc. for Reinsurance System

NEW CANAAN, Conn. /eNewsChannels/ -- Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading insurance industry consulting and technology services provider, today announced a contract with Triple-S Propiedad, Inc. to license the Prevail Reinsurance System to support all of Triple-S's reinsurance operations. Triple-S Propiedad has utilized a variety of Prevail's technology consulting services over the past 10 years.

Back Pain Treatment Proven 86-Percent Effective, According to Dr. Scott Bender, D.C.

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Approximately 80 percent of Americans suffer from low back pain. Second to the common cold, low back pain is the number one reason for a visit to a primary care doctor. And it is the fifth most frequent cause of hospitalization. Dr. Scott Bender, D.C., of the Connecticut Spine & Health Center in Stamford, Connecticut, offers hope for those who suffer from the agonizing, oft-times debilitating pain of low back ailments.

Meriden Connecticut Attorney Continues Work at United Nations

MERIDEN, Conn. -- The American Bar Association ("ABA") recently re-appointed Houston Putnam Lowry as one of their representatives to the United Nations Economic and Social Council ("ECOSOC"). Attorney Lowry has represented the ABA (and other organizations, including the Economic Commission of Europe) at the United Nations for years on a variety of topics.

TaxiLite, a Better Way to Hail a Cab! Increase Visibility at Night and in Bad Weather

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Hailing a taxicab just got easier and safer with TaxiLite(R). TaxiLite features a bright flashing LED which can be seen up...

Cession Web Service with access to Prevail Reinsurance System Announced

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading software and technology services provider for the property and casualty insurance industry, today announced the...

Prevail Unveils New Reinsurance Software Solution at the 2008 IASA Conference

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading consulting and technology services provider for the property and casualty insurance industry, will be featuring...

Celebrities Endorse 'Refunds for Good' Web Site to Recycle Phone Tax Refunds to Help Stop Global Warming

Ed Begley, Jr.WOODBRIDGE, Conn. -- "Global warming, air pollution, over-population - these are daunting challenges that we all face - but there is a solution. Here's your chance to make a difference," says Ed Begley, Jr. on the new Refunds for Good website: www.refundsforgood.org.

St. Petersburg State Ballet On Ice in 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice' Coming to Connecticut

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Direct from Russia, the ST. PETERSBURG STATE BALLET ON ICE, with its award-winning cast of 35 ice skaters, presents a magical...

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