Small bank has ambitious plans for future growth - 2004-02-01
Since opening its doors in autumn of 2001, The Bank of Southern Connecticut has racked up a string of successes.

But the growth plans do not stop there. Ciaburri also plans to create mortgage, insurance and wealth management subsidiaries to complement the company’s investment banking arm, SCB Capital, formed in November.
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Habitat candles on sale to help families with housing - 2004-02-01
Morgan County Low-income families face constant crises as they deal with terrible living conditions: a house too cold for sleep, too wet for good health, and too structurally weak for safe habitation.

There are so many reasons why Home Interiors is proud to partner with Habitat for Humanity. Habitat sells houses to partner families at no profit, financed with affordable, no-interest loans. The homeowners' monthly mortgage payments are used to build still more Habitat houses!
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