Connecticut - Make It Here
@CTDECD
Connecticut is the home of makers, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs who make the state one of the best places in the world to live, work, and play.
Whether you're a homemaker in Hartford or a pizza maker in New Haven, a welder at Electric Boat or a scientist researching lifesaving medications in Danbury, Connecticut is the place where you can make your family, your career, and a happy lifetime. #MakeItHere
Appreciate you chatting about little ol’ CT. Somehow, despite my double name and parents’ quick thinking, we doubled our impact by sparking an earned media frenzy and keeping the internet talking about us. Now everyone wants a slice 🍕
Want to know how AI, quantum, and biotech are shaping CT? Here’s your chance to learn from the brightest minds leading the charge. At Innovation MADE on May 28, CT’s top CEOs break down what’s next—and how you can be part of it. 🎟️ Secure your spot now: connecticut-made.com
Ready to rub elbows with biotech giants, AI pioneers, and some of the sharpest minds in CT? Innovation MADE is dropping May 28 at the Yale Innovation Summit. 💡Big ideas. Big brains. Big opportunities MADE in CT. Register now: connecticut-made.com/innovation
How can small businesses use #AI to unlock new opportunities? Dozens of #smallbusiness leaders joined representatives from @Meta, Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam, @CTDECD's David Steuber, and CBIA’s Chris Davis to discuss how AI can drive growth and streamline operations.
Us: "We're the Pizza Capital of the US." New Yorker: [Has a full meltdown and leaves a voicemail from a walk up building fire escape] This is just one of hundreds of unhinged messages we got. It only gets saucier from here. Buckle up. The food fight has only just begun.
New York pizza is good. Just not the best. What say you? Tell us ➡️ betterpizzainct.com
🚨 Big win for the 860! 🚨 Here's why WeHa is on the charts and in the game: 🏫 Great schools 🌳 Parks & green space 🚶♀️ Walkable downtown 🛡️ Safe neighborhoods 🏥 Excellent healthcare A perfect mix of calm + culture. Doing CT proud. 🔗realestate.usnews.com/places/connect…
🚨 Big win for CT manufacturing: TRUMPF is bringing more high-tech production home! They’re the first to tap into our $25M Strategic Supply Chain Initiative—with incentives to expand in Farmington, create 60+ jobs, and reshore operations from overseas. hartfordbusiness.com/article/farmin…
May 28's #Innovation MADE event showcases the talent, creativity, and collaboration that defines our state. Looking forward to hearing @ctdecd's @okeefe, @biohaven's Vlad Coric, and more. Registration includes a full-day pass to the Yale Innovation Summit. cbia.biz/3Fg6SXM
Think innovation’s just for tech bros? Think again. Connecticut's Chief Innovation Officer & DECD Commissioner @okeefe breaks down three reasons everyone should be at Innovation MADE on May 28. 🎟️ lnkd.in/egACd8da
Public safety starts with trust. By building strong relationships between police and the communities they serve—where officers are truly part of the community—we’re seeing real results. Less crime. More connection. Safer communities. 🔗wtnh.com/news/connectic…
Research shows that more millennials are moving to the #Milford-#NewHaven area than anywhere else in the nation. #Connecticut is ranked as the 4th most innovative economy. We're working with business leaders to grow and attract more talent to #CT. @CTDECD @AtomicKidStudio
We're turning things around in Connecticut. We rose from #21 to #15 in @usnews Best States rankings! Even better, we're: ✅#3 in Education & Healthcare ✅#8 in Economy (up from #43!) ✅#4 in Broadband Always room to improve-but we're building, growing, and moving CT forward.
Dave Portnoy. One bite. World changed. He’s crowned CT pizza the best, not just in the U.S., but better than Italy. Let that sink in. Better. Than. Italy🇮🇹. We didn’t say it. @stoolpresidente did. We’re just over here reaffirming our title: Pizza Capital of the World.
We’re not saying CT's the Pizza Capital because it sounds nice. We’re saying it because it’s true. Feast your eyes on the Top 20 public votes now...and brace yourself for the full Pizza Capital Trail this fall, just in time for National Pizza Month. Let the cravings begin. 🍕
After nearly 50 yrs at the helm of @GoodspeedMusicl, Michael Price has earned a Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre. A national spotlight for a CT legend who helped shape Broadway—right from the banks of the CT River. 🔗middletownpress.com/entertainment/… 📸Chion Wolf/WNPR
When Forbes spotlights Connecticut manufacturing, you stop and read. The State's plan? 📈 235,000 jobs by 2033 🏭 Reshore and rebuild 🛠️ Train the next-gen workforce We don’t just make things—we make things happen. forbes.com/sites/jimvinos…
Genesis 28:15 Yes. I’ll stay with you, I’ll protect you wherever you go. Go Huskiess💙🤍