(Boston, Mass. – Oct. 4, 2012) – The owners of Falls Creek Farm, a horse boarding and training facility and farm located in Sterling, Conn., have agreed to restore and create 11.3 acres of wetlands to settle claims by the United States that wetlands were illegally filled and altered during [...]

STAMFORD, Conn — SoldierSocks.com, a Stamford-based non-profit organization, announced its new mission to assist returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan enter the workforce and has launched a new college grant foundation where veterans can apply for tuition assistance. To help fund this new endeavor, the organization will be selling red, [...]

HARTFORD, Conn. (April 9, 2012) – Jennie and Justin Bernier today announced the birth of their second child, Annabelle Laine Bernier. Annabelle was born on Easter morning at Hartford Hospital. The 7 pound, 9 ounce baby girl is 20 inches long. Baby and mother are both healthy. Justin and Jennie [...]

Burlington, New Fairfield, Plymouth and Salisbury all back Bernier PLAINVILLE, Conn. (March 29, 2012) – Justin Bernier announced today that four Republican Town Committees have endorsed his candidacy for Congress in the past three days. The endorsements represent a surge of support for the Afghanistan veteran heading into the May [...]

  Environmental Champion Awards to Recognize Standout Volunteer Efforts   BRIDGEPORT, CONN. – March 28, 2012 – As the May 1st deadline for its second annual Environmental Champion Awards approaches, Aquarion Water Company (AWC) is reminding schools, businesses, environmental organizations and the general public that nominations are still being accepted [...]

GOSHEN, Conn. (March 5, 2012) – The largest sportsman’s group in western Connecticut has endorsed Justin Bernier in his hunt for the Republican nomination in the 5th Congressional District. The Northwest Connecticut Sportsman’s Council (NWCSC) represents more than 7,000 sportsmen and women.  Twenty-seven clubs and organizations fall under the umbrella [...]

PLAINVILLE, Conn. (January 30, 2012) – Justin Bernier, Republican candidate for U.S. Congress (CT-5), has proposed a pledge that could help the GOP avoid a contentious primary ahead of the 2012 elections. Signers agree to drop out of their race for U.S. Congress, foregoing the option of collecting petition signatures [...]

PLAINVILLE, Conn. (August 4, 2011) – Senator Jason Welch has endorsed Justin Bernier for U.S. Congress, calling him “the right person to help move our country in the right direction again.” Welch represents the 5th District towns of Plainville, Plymouth and Harwinton, as well as the City of Bristol. “Connecticut [...]

Norwalk, Conn., — Republican municipal leaders from across Connecticut yesterday held a meeting at the Norwalk Inn and Conference Center to officially establish an association: The Connecticut Republican Leadership Coalition (CRLC). At the meeting, members adopted the organization’s bylaws and elected an executive committee. A message issued by the organization [...]

Vernon, Conn., — Mayor Jason L. McCoy today has announced that he will explore a run for the United States Senate in 2012. Mayor McCoy’s decision means that he will not seek a third term for Mayor of Vernon. The text of Mayor McCoy’s announcement is below: “Good afternoon, First [...]