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Simsbury Bank sponsors police cadet scholarships
Simsbury Bank recently sponsored the Simsbury Police Cadet program
with a $4,000 contribution. The Simsbury cadet program consists of about
a dozen students between the ages of 14 and 20 who are interested
in pursuing careers in law enforcement. Pictured are James Fleming, a
Simsbury Bank board member along with local police officials and cadets.
United Bank debuts downtown branch,
donates to Boys & Girls Club
Joined by Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, customers and other local dignitaries,
United Bank CEO and President William H.W. Crawford, and the United Bank
team officially cut the ribbon on its newest branch location at CityPlace II in
Hartford's central business district. In addition to the ribbon cutting, the United
Bank Foundation also donated $1,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of Hartford.
Connecticut Public celebrates women in media
Connecticut Public recently hosted a Women's leadership celebration honoring women in media.
During the event Teresa Younger, president and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women, was honored
with the Voices Leadership Award. In addition, the Carla Squatrito Scholarship Award was
presented to Selena Norton of Bristol. Pictured (from left) are: Sandro Squatrito; Selena Norton;
Jerry Franklin, president and CEO of Connecticut Public; Teresa Younger; and Judy Woodruff.