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New Flood Insurance Maps Coming

February 28, 2017

FEMA is issuing revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) for several Connecticut cities and towns including the Capitol Region communities of New Britain, Plainville and Southington. Property owners can find…

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DEEP Awards Recreation Trails Grants to Three Projects in Capitol Region

February 23, 2017

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection recently announced grant awards under DEEP’s Recreational Trails Grant Program. A total of $400,000.00 was awarded to seven projects to plan and…

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Wanted: Social Media Heroes

February 8, 2017

The Connecticut Virtual Operations Support Team (CTVOST) is a group of community volunteers whose mission is to assist emergency responders by monitoring and analyzing social media for important information and…

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CRCOG Ad-Hoc Working Committee on Crumbling Foundation Co-Chairs Present at an Informational Hearing

February 6, 2017

CRCOG’s Ad-Hoc Working Committee on Crumbling Foundations’ Co-Chairs, Lisa Pellegrini (First Selectwoman, Somers) and Steve Werbner (Town Manager, Tolland) presented information to the Planning and Development on February 2, 2017.…

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Webinar: How to Create Reports Using 2016-2017 Municipal Salary Survey Data

January 12, 2017

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Free to CCM Members and Non-Members PROGRAM OVERVIEW: CCM and CRCOG recently launched their new, user-friendly reporting tool at CTMunicipalData.org.  Cities…

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CRCOG and State Legislators Dialogue

January 10, 2017

Mark your calendars for the upcoming CRCOG and State Legislators Dialogue. This will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Old Judiciary Room at the State Capitol. Check out…

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Public Participation Plan Update – Comment Period Open

January 10, 2017

The Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) has prepared for public review a draft of its updated Public Participation Plan. This draft Plan outlines CRCOG’s procedures to actively involve the…

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SOS: Successes, Obstacles, and Solutions to Sharing: A Municipal and Educational Showcase

January 9, 2017

Mark your calendars and plan to attend this municipal and educational showcase! SOS: Successes, Obstacles, and Solutions to Sharing will be held Wednesday, February 1, 2017 beginning at 8:30am in…

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CTfastrak Ridership Remains Strong

December 28, 2016

Hartford, Connecticut – The Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) is pleased to announce that ridership on CTfastrak is showing significant year-over-year growth. According to data provided by the Connecticut…

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Salary Survey Reporting Module Now Available at CTMunicipalData.Org!

December 20, 2016

CRCOG and CCM are excited to announce the rollout of their new, user-friendly reporting tool at CTMunicipalData.org.  Cities and towns across Connecticut now have access to an extensive database of…

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