Connecticut Property Owners Encourage Early Roof and Siding Evaluations as Winter Weather Persists

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, CT, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- February often brings a mix of snow, ice, and fluctuating temperatures across Connecticut, creating conditions that can quietly stress roofing and siding systems. While major damage is usually associated with large storms, professionals note that repeated freeze-thaw cycles can be just as impactful over time.

During winter, small vulnerabilities such as aging shingles, loosened flashing, or

Winter Tree Pruning and Tree Care Help Rhode Island Homeowners Reduce Storm Damage This Storm Season

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ED Professional Tree Service explains how proactive tree care and winter tree pruning in RI can improve safety before and after storms

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- January is the peak of winter storm season in Rhode Island, with nor’easters bringing strong winds, heavy rain, ice accumulation, and rapid temperature swings that place added stress on trees across residential properties. Freeze-thaw cycles and saturated soil can weaken root systems, while ice and wind increase

Largest Charcuterie Manufacturer in the U.S., Charcuterie Artisans, Opens Innovation Center, Expands Capacity

L to R: Jeff “Trip” Tripician, CEO of Charcuterie Artisans (CA), Michael Burgess (CA), Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Cristiano Creminelli (CA), Michael Wood, Burrillville Town Manager, Congressman Gabe Amo, John Brock (CA) & Gianni Santamaria (CA)

The Charcuterie Artisans Innovation Center in Mapleville, RI

The new facility will serve as a collaborative hub, bringing national, regional, and local retailers and food service operators of all sizes from across the United States to Rhode Island for product development, manufacturing innovation, and strategic partnerships

Cristiano Creminelli shows guests a map of the 561,444-square-foot production facility and campus in Mapleville

Charcuterie Artisans brands: Creminelli, Daniele, Del Duca and La Quercia

Parent company of Creminelli, Daniele, Del Duca, and recently acquired La Quercia has appetite for more growth

We’re not just manufacturers, we’re innovators. We want to collaborate with grocers, retailers, progressive food service groups, and brand partners to develop what’s next.”

— Cristiano Creminelli, chief artisan and co-founder of Creminelli

MAPLEVILLE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Charcuterie Artisans, now the largest manufacturer of charcuterie products in the U.S. following the acquisition of La Quercia Cured Meats last week, recently opened an

Student Design Contest Anchors 12-Year School Tradition Celebrating the 100th Day

Illustration representing how shared school traditions help build community over time.

A Pennsylvania charter school continues a student-led apparel tradition that emphasizes creativity, participation, and community.

Seeing students look forward to this each year shows how meaningful simple traditions can become when everyone is included.”

— Lana Corsano, Founder and CEO of Bolt Printing

BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A charter school in Pennsylvania is marking the 100th day of school through a long-running

Statehouse Partners Adds Veteran Lobbyist Paul Pescatello

Paul Pescatello, lobbyist and attorney at Statehouse Partners LLC

Pescatello brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare, biotechnology, and highly regulated industries.

His expertise on a wide range of issues will not only benefit our growing list of clients, but will be very attractive to many currently underserved industries in need of representation”

— Eric Gjede

HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Statehouse Partners, LLC announces that Paul Pescatello has joined the firm. Paul is a seasoned lobbyist

ECER Inc – CT Reaffirms Renewed Commitment to Secure, Compliant Electronics Recycling Across Connecticut

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Strengthened service focus supports Connecticut businesses with dependable e-waste pickups, secure handling practices, and responsible recycling practices.

ROCKY HILL, CT, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ECER Inc – CT today announced its renewed commitment to providing compliant and secure electronics recycling services for businesses, institutions, and organizations throughout Connecticut. As technology refresh cycles speed up and organizations face growing

ECER Inc – RI Launches Dedicated Electronics Recycling Pickup Service in Providence, Rhode Island

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Scheduled pickups help Providence-area businesses recycle computers and electronic waste responsibly while supporting compliance and sustainability goals.

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ECER Inc – RI today announced the launch of its dedicated electronics recycling pickup service within Providence, Rhode Island, expanding convenient, business-focused collection options for organizations managing end-of-life electronics. The new service is designed to

Vox Church To Open Historic Building at 129 Lafayette Street in Hartford This Sunday

Vox Church will use the downtown Hartford building at 129 Lafayette Street as a permanent location for Sunday services and establish a hub to serve the city.

The church will host Sunday morning services beginning this Sunday, January 18, at 9:00 and 11:00 AM.

Vox Church is honored and excited to have a permanent home in the city of Hartford. Our passion is to serve the city and make a positive difference.”

— Pastor Justin Kendrick

HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vox Church, a non-denominational, multi-site Christian church with 13 locations throughout Connecticut and southern Massachusetts, is set to open their newly renovated historic property

Gibson Hill RV Park Expands to Year-Round Operations for 2026 Season

Sterling facility introduces winter camping program with heated amenities, positioning Connecticut's Quiet Corner as four-season destination

STERLING, CT, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gibson Hill RV Park has announced a strategic expansion to year-round operations beginning in 2026, making it one of the first campgrounds in northeastern Connecticut to offer comprehensive winter camping services. The transition represents a significant operational shift for the 60-acre property and responds to growing demand for cold-weather outdoor recreation experiences in the Connecticut-Rhode Island border region.

The campground Sterling location has invested in infrastructure upgrades to support winter

VBLTC ACO Appoints Jason H. Feuerman as Chief Executive Officer

SHELTON, CT, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VBLTC ACO today announced the appointment of Jason H. Feuerman as Chief Executive Officer.

Before joining VBLTC ACO, Feuerman was the founder and former President and CEO of LTC ACO, the first Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Accountable Care Organization dedicated exclusively to managing the full Medicare spend for residents of nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide.

Under his leadership, LTC ACO expanded its participation in the MSSP, operating in more

Kimtron files sixth patent for the DUAL and the QUAD Multi-output X-ray Generators

20kW X-ray Generators capable of driving a plurality of sources, simultaneously.

OXFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kimtron today announced that the Company is filing patent #6 and naming four inventors who participated in the artwork for a family of High Voltage Power Supply/X-ray Generators capable of driving up to four (4) X-ray sources independently.

Based on the current-state modular HVPS

HIP Video Promo Presents: Belle VEX premieres new music video ‘Mania’ on Music-News.com

Belle VEX Turns Breakdown Into Breakthrough on Electrifying New Single

BRIDGEPORT, CT, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Singer-songwriter Belle VEX is the poster child for transforming moments of frustration and limitation into art—music unafraid to protest, declare, and dissect the realities of life.

RIDOH and the Northeast Public Health Collaborative Recommend American Academy of Pediatrics Vaccine Schedule

Rhode Island - In the wake of recent revisions to federal childhood immunization guidance, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Northeast Public Health Collaborative continue to recommend the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule.

On January 5, 2026, the Acting Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and

Ocean House and Weekapaug Inn Announce Romantic Valentine’s Day Offerings

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Ocean House and Weekapaug Inn present seaside events with curated, remarkable culinary dining experiences.

WATCH HILL, RI, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ocean House, a Forbes Five-Star Hotel, Spa and Restaurant, Relais and Châteaux, grand resort overlooking a private, white sand beach of the Atlantic Ocean in Watch Hill, R.I.,

Connecticut Counseling Group Expands to Norwalk and Trumbull to Support Community Mental Health

Connecticut Counseling Group opens new offices in Norwalk and Trumbull, expanding access to therapy for individuals, couples, families, and all age groups.

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Connecticut Counseling Group is pleased to announce the opening of two new office locations in Norwalk and Trumbull, Connecticut. This expansion reflects the practice’s continued dedication to improving access to compassionate, high-quality mental health services for individuals, couples, and families throughout Fairfield County.

The addition of Norwalk and Trumbull allows Connecticut Counseling Group to further its

MetaLab Brings Olympic-Grade VALD Performance Testing to the Bristol Community

MetaLab’s Strength & Balance Station — bringing Olympic-grade performance testing technology to the Bristol community.

Real-time performance insights using VALD ForceDecks — supervised testing allows athletes and patients to assess balance, strength symmetry, and stability with precision.

The VALD ForceFrame provides precise strength testing for injury prevention, recovery, and performance optimization.

Grip strength testing with the VALD DynaMo provides fast, objective insight into one of the strongest indicators of long-term health and independence.

Strength, balance, and grip insights — now available locally in central Connecticut

Strength and balance are foundational to long-term health. Grip strength is a powerful indicator of resilience and independence as we age, making it an essential metric to measure and monitor.”

— Dr. Kevin Greene, Founder, Confidia Health Institute

BRISTOL, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MetaLab by Confidia has introduced VALD Performance Testing, a suite of Olympic-grade technologies used by professional sports teams, rehabilitation centers, and performance

Classic Car Storage Solutions Explained by Automotive Service Expert Brian Lockhart for HelloNation

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What’s the best way to store classic cars in home garages or museum environments?

TORRINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What’s the best way to store classic cars in home garages or museum environments? Brian Lockhart of Automotive Service Equipment in

AxleIT Sets a New Standard for Amazon Brand Protection and MAP Enforcement

AxleIT helps brands stop unauthorized sellers, enforce MAP, and regain control on Amazon using automation built for scale.

CT, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Unauthorized sellers, MAP violations, and uncontrolled listings continue to cost Amazon brands revenue, credibility, and long-term growth. While many tools focus on reporting prices or sending endless takedown requests, few address the real problem, lack of enforcement structure and continuous monitoring.

AxleIT is changing that.

AxleIT is a purpose built Amazon brand protection software designed to help brands

Hangry Spice is now available.... in stores and online

My goal is to bring great taste back to America... and we are doing this every day-- with Hangry Spice!”

— Michael DeFrancesco

CHESHIRE, CT, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Long time friends, Michael DeFrancesco and Larry Hill have launched their exclusive brand of seasonings and they are getting rave reviews. Currently there are three options: Sweet Kick- a touch of sweet; Li’l Kick- just the right amount of spice; and Fiery Kick- just the right amount of ghost pepper. Hangry Spice is available in select stores in Connecticut with plans for distribution throughout the USA. However, anyone can order online at www.hangryspice.com

When asked about the genesis of the spice, Michael stated, " I have always enjoyed spicing

Clarifying Misconceptions About Limitless Management Group: Company Overview, Practices, and Employee Insights

This press release brings clarity on Limitless Management’s company practices, addressing misconceptions and feedback clearly and transparently.

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In response to recent discussions circulating online regarding Limitless Management Group, this statement aims to provide clear, factual information about the company’s operations and professional

VLink’s ‘Tech Talk with VLink’ Podcast Earns Multiple National Gold Awards in 2025

This is a meaningful recognition of the conversations and excellence behind Tech Talk with VLink, said Gardner. We’re proud of the platform we’ve built to highlight relevant voices in the tech space.”

— Tracy Gardner, Host, Tech Talk with VLink

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VLink Inc., a global leader in software engineering and IT staffing, is proud to announce that its award-winning tech podcast, “Tech Talk with VLink,” received multiple national honors in 2025, recognition that was finalized late in the year and is now being formally shared.

The mini technology podcast earned two Gold MarCom Awards and two Gold AVA Digital Awards in 2025 for Best Podcast Series and Best Single Podcast Episode, underscoring its

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Torrington, CT

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In Home Pet Euthanasia Mobile Veterinarian

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones.

By partnering with CodaPet, I’m able to devote even more attention to compassionate patient care.”

— Dr. Melissa Magnotta

TORRINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CodaPet has introduced a new licensed veterinarian to expand its services for in-home pet euthanasia in Torrington, CT. The company’s network of compassionate veterinarians provides peaceful in-home pet

Rhode Island-based Jobs Rose by 200 from October; November Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3 Percent

CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 200 in November as the state’s November unemployment rate dropped two-tenths of a percentage point from September 2025 to 4.3 percent. Over the year, jobs were down 500 from November 2024, and the unemployment rate was down two-tenths of a percentage point. Due to the Federal Government shutdown, no labor force estimates were produced for October 2025.

Rhode Island’s Labor Force

The November unemployment rate was 4.3 percent, down two-tenths of a percentage point

Barker Specialty Company has acquired Capital Design of Providence, Rhode Island

Barker Specialty is excited to expand product offerings building on Capital Design's exceptional legacy providing custom designed Freemiums®

The opportunity to assist thousands of non-profit organizations with their fundraising efforts and to help raise money to affect the lives of millions... is the ultimate goal of this acquisition.”

— Gerald Barker

PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After nearly four decades of owning and operating Capital Design, founder Judy Mann has sold Capital Design to Barker Specialty Company of Cheshire, Connecticut. Capital Design has been a national leader in supplying custom-designed jewelry and other tangible premium items used in nonprofit direct mail fundraising. Judy Mann stated, “I’m excited for this next chapter for Capital

A Killer Villain and High Stakes Legal Intrigue Land Illusions of Trust on the 2025 BestThrillers.com List

Set among the ultra-rich power brokers who play by their own rules, the story follows a young attorney who takes on what seems like a simple divorce case until it erupts into a deadly maze of political influence, pharmaceutical corruption and buried family secrets.

Jeffrey S. Stephens is an Amazon bestselling and award-winning author.

Jeffrey S. Stephens’ new legal thriller, Illusions of Trust, is resonating with readers and critics alike.

This series will test the boundaries of loyalty, power and justice.”

— Bestselling author Jeffrey S. Stephens

GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Illusions of Trust has officially been named a Finalist in the 2025 BestThrillers.com Book Awards, solidifying bestselling author Jeffrey S. Stephens’ latest work as one of the standout legal thrillers of the year.

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