Category: Local Business

Local Legislators Tour North Haven Amazon Fulfillment Center

The North Haven facility currently under construction and scheduled to open this summer will become the company’s second fulfillment center in Connecticut and is anticipated to create more than 1,500 new, full-time jobs.

Rep. Yaccarnio Tours Local Business

During a tour of the business by owner, Luigi Nuzzolillo, Rep. Yaccarino was able to hear about the business needs and the challenges this local florist faces within the industry, as well as from state policies and regulations.

Groundbreaking for new playground at Green Acres Elementary School

The playground is expected to be completed by early December.

Rep. Yaccarino Talks to Local Manufacturers and Educators

Rep. Yaccarino speaks on behalf of House Republican Caucus during 5th Annual Materials Manufacturing Summer Teachers’ Institute

Letter to the Editor: First Selectman Mike Freda is the True Driving Force Behind Amazon Development

It was First Selectman Freda’s efforts that attracted Amazon to North Haven. And it was his love for our town and unparalleled work ethic that propelled this development forward.

Yaccarino Celebrates CT Manufacturing

Nearly thirty Connecticut manufacturers exhibited their products and services at the State Capitol on Wednesday, May 16 as part of a Manufacturing Innovation Day celebration.

Rep. Yaccarino Tours Liuzzi, Promotes Local Small Business

The tour, led by Domenic Liuzzi owner and North Haven native, allowed Rep. Yaccarino to witness firsthand the workings of the business and its facility on 322 State Street.

North Haven Fire Department Celebrates Volunteer Firefighter Day

Local fire departments need volunteers of all skill levels and abilities, people willing and able to respond to emergencies whenever called upon.

Automated CPR Machine Donated to North Haven Fire Department

Valued at $16,000, the Lucas Device – an automatic CPR machine – provides a consistent chest compression – both in terms of rate and depth – while allowing paramedics to do other lifesaving work on the person.

Yaccarino on North Haven’s “The QShow”

The segment will air on channel 20 in North Haven on public access television.

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University collects 165 pounds of non-perishable food items for the Connecticut Food Bank

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University recently collected 165 pounds of non-perishable food items, which were donated to the Connecticut Food Bank.

OP-ED: Time to Create Business Opportunity for All, Not Just the Privileged Few

For years Connecticut Republicans have called for policy changes to reduce business burdens. The less you tax a business, the more capital it will have to invest in growing services and jobs.