Murphy tours Grasso Tech, says career-based education is Connecticut’s future
9 Oct 2019
Economic Development
Ella T. Grasso Technical High School Senior Ramon Morales told Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., during a roundtable on Tuesday that the school gave him the opportunity to further his career.
Morales, who is in the electrical trade at the school, said that after graduation he plans to continue to be an apprentice and then apply the skills he's learned to the U.S. Navy, likely as a technician on a submarine.
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The christening of the future Navy attack submarine Oregon drew about 6,000 people Saturday to Electric Boat's shipyard, which is about to undergo a major expansion to accommodate a buildup in submarine construction.
Attendees packed the big green construction bay on the Groton waterfront, where five different submarines are...
Town of Groton’s longtime inspector to oversee construction of Electric Boat’s new building
Oct 7 2019Groton — Over more than three decades serving the Town of Groton, Kevin Quinn has seen the community grow, from new commercial buildings being constructed to neighborhoods taking shape.
Now, after 32 years with the town — and 16 as its manager of inspection services — Quinn has retired and is starting the biggest project he has ever overseen.
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As Electric Boat celebrated its biggest expansion at its Groton shipyard in more than 45 years, the company announced a major change in leadership with the retirement of company President Jeffrey Geiger.
General Dynamics announced that Geiger will retire Sept. 30 after 35 years with the defense contractor. He will...
