RSCO School Choice Application Open Now Through February 6, 2026

Apply to free PK-12 public school options in the Greater Hartford Region

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) Greater Hartford Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) today announced the online application to apply to free public schools in the Greater Hartford Region for the 2026-27 school year is available now through February 6, 2026. Families can choose from over 40 public magnet schools, schools and districts that participate in Open Choice, and three Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) Hartford region technical high schools.

The RSCO application is open to all Connecticut students entering prekindergarten through

MCM Fundraising ‘Gives Back’ this Holiday Season

MCM Fundraising Donates 4,302 Pies to Local Organizations Across New England Through Annual “Giving Back” Program.

VERNON, CT, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MCM Fundraising is proud to announce that its annual Giving Back program has allowed for the donation of 4,302 pies to local organizations throughout New England this holiday season. The initiative, now a seasonal tradition, supports food pantries, community centers, shelters, and other nonprofits working to ensure families in need enjoy a warm and meaningful holiday meal.

Harnessing the power of community and the generosity of customers, the Giving Back

Barton Gilman Earns Top Rankings in 2026 'Best Law Firms' List

Recognized for the twelfth consecutive year, the firm continues to demonstrate its dedication to excellence, professionalism, and client service.

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Barton Gilman LLP earned top rankings in the 2026 “Best Law Firms” list, published by Best Lawyers®. This respected annual ranking combines client feedback and peer evaluations to identify the nation’s leading law firms and help clients find trusted legal advisors.

Construction Advocacy Professionals Unveils Groundbreaking CPT Tools to Transform Public Capital Projects Nationwide

Empowering Public Owners and Project Stakeholders With Proven Tools to Control Budgets, Analyze Change Orders, and Deliver Capital Projects With Confidence

PRESTON, CT, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Construction Advocacy Professionals, founded by creator and industry expert Antonietta Roy, today announced the official launch of the Capital Project Toolkit’s CPT Tools—a suite of advanced project management and oversight tools designed specifically for Owners,

AEDserviceAmerica.com Strengthens National Safety Standards With Enhanced AED Service Contracts

AED maintenance/management in all 50 States

AED SERVICE AMERICA RESPONSE READY TECHNICIAN

AED SERVICE AMERICA, onsite, compliant AED maintenance and management in 50 States

WINDSOR LOCKS, CT, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AEDserviceAmerica.com, the only company in North America dedicated exclusively to nationwide AED maintenance and management, today announced an expanded suite of AED service contracts designed to meet escalating Regulatory and Compliance

Choose Your Path Returns with Instagram Live Conversations and Podcast Series

“Choose Your Path — Sherontelle Dirskell’s global platform for resilience, authenticity, and legacy.”

“Sherontelle Dirskell in dialogue with Grammy-nominated artist James Artissen — a Choose Your Path Live moment spotlighting resilience, authenticity, and legacy.”

“Grammy-nominated artist James Artissen — from Queens to global stages, building legacy through Humble Sound Records.”

Sherontelle Dirskell returns with Choose Your Path — spotlighting James Artissen’s journey from Queens to greatness and legacy at Humble Sound Records.

Greatness isn’t about titles — it’s about impact. Every step of the journey is a chance to inspire and build legacy.”

— James Artissen, Grammy-nominated Artist & Producer

CT, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International best-selling author, speaker, and podcast host Sherontelle Dirskell proudly announces the return of Choose Your Path Live, the Instagram conversation series that pairs with her acclaimed podcast Choose Your Path. After a successful launch, Sherontelle is back with renewed energy, cinematic storytelling, and a lineup of transformative voices.

The returning episode, “James Artissen: The

EBAD’s PRM9104 Successfully Supports Deployment of Impulse Space’s Mira Spacecraft during Transporter-15 Mission

Precision, low-shock PRM9104 mechanism enables the successful deployment of Impulse Space’s Mira spacecraft during Transporter-15

EBAD advances in-space mobility as PRM9104 successfully deploys Impulse Space’s Mira spacecraft on the Transporter-15 rideshare.

SIMSBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is proud to announce the successful flight and actuation of its Payload Release Module — PRM9104, where it dispensed Impulse Space’s Mira spacecraft

Breast Cancer Alliance Welcomes Michelle Bella as Executive Director

Michelle Bella is the new Executive Director of Breast Cancer Alliance

The board of Breast Cancer Alliance is pleased to announce the hiring of seasoned media executive, Michelle Bella, as its new Executive Director.

I’m excited to grow the organization’s reach so that we can fund more breakthrough research, support more surgeons and expand access to life saving care for even more women”

— Michelle Bella

GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The board of Breast Cancer Alliance is pleased to announce the hiring of seasoned media executive, Michelle Bella, as its new Executive Director. Michelle brings an impressive track record of development and growth with over 20 years of strategic marketing experience, including at ESPN/The Walt Disney Company, NBC Universal/Telemundo and Univision.

“We are thrilled to have a professional of Michelle’s caliber and talent lead Breast Cancer

Jescraft Announces Leadership Transition; Cory Mahady Appointed President

Cory Mahady promoted to President of Jescraft

OXFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jescraft announced today the promotion of Cory Mahady to President, effective December 1, 2025. In his new role, Mahady will lead the company’s strategic direction and oversee operational initiatives as Jescraft continues its trajectory of growth, innovation, and expanded service to its customers.

Mahady’s appointment follows the planned

MetaLab Now Offering Resting Metabolic Rate Testing for Precision Nutrition & Metabolic Health

RMR testing at MetaLab is simple, comfortable, and stress-free — patients just relax and breathe while their metabolism is measured.

During an RMR test, patients rest comfortably while advanced breath analysis technology measures how their body burns energy at rest.

A MetaLab clinician assists a patient with his intake questionnaire, tailoring the RMR test to his unique health history and goals for the most accurate results.

MetaLab’s RMR testing station is designed to be tranquil and spa-like, helping patients fully relax so results accurately reflect their resting metabolism.

Clinical-grade metabolic insights without the guesswork — available now for $125.

RMR testing reveals each patient’s energy needs and fuel balance, making it possible to create nutrition plans that are personalized instead of one-size-fits-all.”

— Dr. Kevin Greene, Founder, Confidia Health Institute

BRISTOL, CT, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MetaLab by Confidia is now offering Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) testing through the PNOĒ system, giving patients access to clinical-grade

Throwing Shade: $200K available for Urban Forestry Grants

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment (DAFE) is accepting grant applications for $150,000 in Tree Equity RI Program funding and $50,000 in Urban and Community Forestry (UCF) Program funding. Urban and community forests are an important part of urban infrastructure that are essential for climate resilience. Whether enhancing urban forestry or promoting tree equity, these grants will leaf their bark in our communities! 

The Tree Equity RI Grant Program awards grants between $10,000 and $50,000 for tree

Experience Indigenous Arts in Celebration of the Winter Solstice at WaterFire Arts Center

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Indigenous Peoples’ rights organization, Cultural Survival, is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic Indigenous Arts Festival this holiday season. Featuring artists and performers from all directions, the annual

Rellevate and Kentucky Hospital Association Partner to Boost Financial Wellness for 95,900 Hospital Employees

Kentucky Hospital Association logo on the left and the Rellevate logo on the right, connected by a double-headed arrow indicating partnership.

Rellevate logo

Rellevate and Kentucky Hospital Association partner to enhance financial wellness and flexible money access for 95,900 hospital employees.

We’re excited to partner with KHA, a leader in healthcare. Together, we’ll empower hospital teams with secure, immediate, and accessible money movement solutions.”

— Stewart Stockdale, Chairman and CEO of Rellevate

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rellevate, Inc., a leading fintech company leveraging advanced technology to deliver innovative digital banking services—including streamlined disbursements, secure payment platforms, and comprehensive employer services— today announced its partnership with the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA). Hospitals are vital employers in Kentucky, ranking as the #5 industry subsector in the state, with over 95,900 people employed by hospitals across the Commonwealth.

Throw a Fit with Orange Clothing during Shotgun Deer Season

PROVIDENCE, RI – Orange hats and vests are so chic this season – shotgun deer season, that is. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds the public that starting this weekend on Saturday, Dec. 6, it’s time to make a bold fashion statement in

ECER Inc – RI Continues Providing Electronics Recycling for Businesses & Organizations Across Rhode Island

Commercial Electronics Recycling

Making It Easy for Rhode Island Businesses, Schools & Cities to Recycle All Types of Electronics Responsibly

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ECER Inc – RI is proud to highlight its hassle-free electronics recycling services for businesses, schools, municipalities, and organizations throughout Rhode Island. With

Stannah to Host Educational Aging in Place Event at Providence Place Mall

Local seniors invited to explore independent living solutions with expert support

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stannah Stairlifts will host a two-day educational event at The Providence Place Mall to help older adults and their families explore practical, comfortable, and technology-friendly ways to age in place. The event will take place on Thursday, December 4 from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Friday, December 5 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, located on Level 1 in front of Macy’s.

Stannah is partnering with Providence Place Mall, Macy’s, Marathon Sports, and the Better

Iylon Precision Oncology and The Iylon Foundation Appoint Dr. Matthew Hadfield as Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Matthew Hadfield, Chief Medical Officer

Iylon Precision Oncology and The Iylon Foundation Appoint Dr. Matthew Hadfield as Chief Medical Officer

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Iylon Precision Oncology and The Iylon Foundation today announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Hadfield as Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for both organizations. Dr.

Foreign-Born Spouse Network Unveils 2025 Impact Report, Launches 2026 Academy, and Expands 1:1 Services

Spouses in the Foreign-Born Spouse Network

Foreign-Born Spouse Network members

~ Organization sets $35,000 Giving Tuesday goal to strengthen support for globally mobile families ~

Belonging should never be the exception in military life”

— Lydiah Owiti-Otienoh

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Foreign-Born Spouse Network (FBSN) released its 2025 Impact Report and previewed a bold 2026 roadmap centered on two major launches. First, the Foreign-Born Military Spouse Academy, a digital learning platform designed to equip spouses with practical, credential-ready training.

Second, an expanded one-on-one consulting