Thomas Merton Center Breakfast

Thomas Merton Center Breakfast

The Thomas Merton Center hosted its annual breakfast in May 2025, bringing together community leaders, advocates, and supporters for a morning of reflection and inspiration. The highlight of the event was a keynote address by Randall Strawberry, a renowned voice in...
Safety Marking Acquires Straight Line Industries

Safety Marking Acquires Straight Line Industries

Bridgeport, CT, May 7, 2025 – Safety Marking (“SMC” or “the Company”), a leading provider of pavement marking services and a portfolio company of Highview Capital, LLC (“Highview”), announced the acquisition of Straight Line Industries (“Straight Line”). This...
New SMC Training Facility

New SMC Training Facility

Safety Marking LLC has expanded its Training resources with a new 1,000-square-footfacility, reinforcing its commitment to employee development and industry excellence. This state-of-the-art space is designed to support all employees, from onboarding new hires to road...
Merton Center Food Drive

Merton Center Food Drive

Safety Marking LLC gives to the Thomas Merton Center Food Drive every year as  an investment in compassion, stability, and community strength. The center plays a vital role in providing meals, shelter, and resources to individuals facing hardship, ensuring that...
Safety Marking, LLC Adds New Paint Truck to Fleet

Safety Marking, LLC Adds New Paint Truck to Fleet

New Gimbal-mounted cameras make the difference Bridgeport, CT — 9.9.2024 — Safety Marking, LLC. recently took delivery of a new MRL Paint Truck. Positive Employee AdoptionEmployees are already utilizing the new technology. Kimo Hensley, a Foreman at SMC, currently...
Safety Marking LLC Adds Virtual Reality to Training

Safety Marking LLC Adds Virtual Reality to Training

New Simulator Creates Safe Space to Learn and Practice Bridgeport, CT — 9.4.2024 — Safety Marking LLC has added a Hog VR Training Simulator to its training resources.   “VR changes so much for our employees. We now can expose our personnel to actual work...
The 30th Annual Thomas Merton Center Breakfast

The 30th Annual Thomas Merton Center Breakfast

Mark Kelly of Safety Marking LLC. proudly sponsors a fundraising event to benefit The Thomas Merton Center. The Center is a program of Catholic Charities of Fairfield County. located in Bridgeport CT, proudly serving 400 meals a day and providing a safe and...
SMC launches the New Legacy Tool

SMC launches the New Legacy Tool

Safety Marking LLC has introduced its new Legacy tool, a cutting-edge digital scheduling system designed to enhance efficiency, speed, and accuracy within the operations department. This investment reflects the company’s commitment to streamlining workflow processes,...
Highview’s Buy Marks the Way

Highview’s Buy Marks the Way

Safety Marking is one of the nation’s largest independent pavement marking providers with operations across the Northeast SMC’s products and services include rumble strips, recessed pavement markings, hydroblasting (to remove old markings), airports markings,...
Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive 

Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive 

The Thomas Merton Center serves about 400 meals every day for breakfast and lunch. Safety Marking does it’s part by providing essential provisions for the Thanksgiving holiday food and coat drive. Provisions are packed and delivered for distribution to the Thomas...
OVER the EDGE 2023

OVER the EDGE 2023

Mark Kelly of Safety Marking LLC, sponsors Over the Edge Event with Wakeman Boys and Girls Club of Connecticut Saturday, October 28, dozens of brave supporters rappelled down a high-rise office building as part of the annual Over The Edge fundraiser for Wakeman Boys...
Highview Capital Announces Partnership with Safety Marking

Highview Capital Announces Partnership with Safety Marking

Highview Capital, LLC (“Highview”) today announced a partnership with Safety Marking (“SMC” or “the Company”), a leading full-service highway and roadway marking company serving the Northeastern United States. Safety Marking,...
NEW Catholic Charities’ Thomas Merton Family Center

NEW Catholic Charities’ Thomas Merton Family Center

Our partners at the Thomas Merton Center brake ground with an outpouring of support from the community. The ceremony featured speeches from community leaders, Bishop Frank J. Caggiano, CCFC Executive Director Mike Donoghue, TMC Executive Director Bill Colson,...
Thomas Merton Center – Celebrity Breakfast

Thomas Merton Center – Celebrity Breakfast

The 29th Annual Thomas Merton Center Celebrity Breakfast takes place on Thursday, May 18th, 2023. Guest Speaker is Tom Moore, Assistant Coach of UConn Men’s Basketball. It has been the privilege of SMC to partner with the Thomas Merton Center and Catholic Charities...
Safety Marking Donates Essential Provisions

Safety Marking Donates Essential Provisions

The annual coat drive was supported again by SMC in Bridgeport CT, November 2022. During our Thanksgiving season the team at Safety Marking LLC. donated more than 100 coats to the Thomas Merton Center in Bridgeport, CT. SMC continues their commitment to helping those...
Safety: It’s more than our first name.

Safety: It’s more than our first name.

Mark Kelly of Safety Marking LLC. launches the campaign: Safety, It’s More than our First Name. For almost 50 years, Safety Marking has been tirelessly working to make travel safer. Safer for Pedestrians, the motoring public and air traffic. Every line on every...
Safety Marking Family Fun Day 2022

Safety Marking Family Fun Day 2022

Mark Kelly of Safety Marking LLC. hosts the Annual Family Fun Day in Bridgeport, Ct on Saturday, September 2022. It is a great day to reacquaint SMC families with our Team’s workplace and to encourage co-workers to enjoy a day of fun together! Families are welcome to...
Safety Marking LLC. Launches the New Grinder Hog

Safety Marking LLC. Launches the New Grinder Hog

The Grinder Hog, four-head groover, is now part of Safety Marking Inc’s. impressive fleet.  SMC recognizes the advantages of specialized technology, and the capabilities of the new vehicle are immediately evident according to Department Head, Dan Firpi, “This system...
Thomas Merton House Breakfast

Thomas Merton House Breakfast

Mark Kelly of Safety Marking Inc. proudly sponsors a fundraising event to benefit The Thomas Merton Center. The Center is a program of Catholic Charities of Fairfield County, Inc. located in Bridgeport CT, proudly serving 400 meals a day and provides a safe and...