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In this month’s Community Member Spotlight, we’re proud to feature Officer Heather McClelland and her loyal partner, Chase, from the Town of Groton Police Department. With 14 years of dedicated service, Officer McClelland has made a lasting impact through her role as a Community Policing Officer (CPO), blending compassion, connection, and innovation. From launching Groton’s…
Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank, a loved one, the government or law enforcement. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates…
Looking for something festive to do this October? There are some great community events happening throughout the region and Chelsea Groton Bank is excited to be part of the fun! This weekend head over to Groton for the Spooktober & Halloween Food Truck Fest on October 25–26. It’s a great way to enjoy some seasonal…
Forget your wallet? No problem. With your Chelsea Groton Bank debit card conveniently placed in your mobile wallet, you’ll always be ready to pay, no matter where the day takes you. What’s a Mobile Wallet? A mobile wallet is a secure, digital home for your debit card, stored on your smartphone, smartwatch, or other smart…
Let’s talk about something that’s becoming all too common: investment scams. They’re sneaky, convincing, and designed to make you feel like you’re making a smart financial move. In reality, you’re being set up to lose money. It Starts with Trust Scammers are clever. They often start by building a connection. Maybe they say they’re part…
Imagine getting a video message from your boss asking you to wire money urgently. It looks like them, sounds like them—but it’s not them. Welcome to the world of deepfake scams, where artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to impersonate trusted individuals with alarming accuracy. In response to this growing threat, the American Bankers Association…
Small business owners looking to scale their operations and sharpen their strategic edge are invited to attend the Scaling for Success Small Business Series, hosted at Chelsea Groton Bank’s Headquarters, 904 Poquonnock Road, Groton, CT, and virtually on Teams. This dynamic, multi-session program is designed to equip local small business owners with the tools, insights,…
About Alec Alec Russell, currently studying accounting at Three Rivers Community College, recently joined Chelsea Groton Bank as a full-time Customer Solutions Representative (CSR). His path into banking began when Chelsea Groton’s Talent Acquisition Specialist visited his college in 2024 to promote the internship program. Unsure of his career direction at the time, Alec applied and…
Richard J. Morelli, a longtime Norwich resident, dedicated three decades of his life to Chelsea Groton Bank. Rich joined the Bank in 1991 as the Audit Department Manager, bringing with him a wealth of experience from other financial institutions across Connecticut. Over the years, Rich moved to the Accounting Department, steadily rising through the ranks…
With more than 40 years of dedicated service, Riverfront Children’s Center remains a cornerstone of support for families in Groton. What began as a grassroots childcare initiative by working parents at Electric Boat has grown into a fully-accredited early learning program. Today, Riverfront provides optimized, individualized care and education for children from 12-weeks-old through kindergarten…
