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MedTech Recognition: Brookfield’s ROMTech just won a MedTech Breakthrough Award for its PortableConnect, a home-therapy system that pairs physician-prescribed rehab with remote clinician monitoring—aimed at making hospital-grade physical therapy more accessible. Retail Watch: Home Depot reported spring-driven sales growth, with online sales still climbing fast and its “pro” customer segment staying strong. Energy Markets: Dorian LPG shares jumped more than 12% after record Q4 earnings tied to higher freight rates and demand for very large gas carriers. Legal Fight Over Healthcare Training: A coalition of states, including Connecticut’s AG Jay Jones, sued the U.S. Department of Education over new limits on federal student loans for nurses and other healthcare professionals—arguing it will worsen workforce shortages. Local Governance & Schools: Southbury hosted an FOI training session for board members, while Region 15 education leaders moved toward applying for funding to build two new elementary schools. Community Good News: National Fitness Partners hit a record $65,000 Make-A-Wish donation goal through member fundraising.

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May 12, 2026

Veritas Management promotes two managers as Connecticut expansion accelerates

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May 12, 2026

State financial transparency worsens in new Truth in Accounting report

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B2i Digital adds Precipio as featured company

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Three businesses earn 12th straight Spectrum Award for customer service

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