Health Care reform was supposed to bring to us some benefits. Though there are a few that we tend to forget like the guaranteed acceptance for coverage without any conditions, we are hearing more about the negatives of reform. One of the promises that do not seem to be being delivered is the slowing of rate increases. The Chamber has seen how small to mid-sized businesses have handled these rate increases. Either the business has to take the rate increase and pass it along

Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has designated this Saturday, August 13 as Connecticut's “Free Fishing License Day.” If you are new to fishing or just haven't had the $28 for a license, this is a great time to get out and fish. Rocky Hill's Ferry Park along the Connecticut River has a great fishing dock with plenty of room for multiple anglers. If you don't catch anything it is still a great place to relax, see some wildlife and watch th