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Derby Students Recognized For Leadership Abilities
by STAFF | May 22, 2013 4:26 pm
The Connecticut Association of Boards of Education and the Derby Board of Education recognized four outstanding students Thursday night.
Griffin Gets Grant For Car Seats And Bike Helmets
by STAFF | May 22, 2013 4:18 pm
Griffin Hospital in Derby recently received a $7,500 grant from the BJ’s Charitable Foundation. Griffin Hospital’s Community Outreach and Parish...more »
Two Derby Women Graduate From Sacred Heart’s Doctor Of Nursing Practice
by STAFF | May 22, 2013 3:53 pm
Congratulations are in order for two Derby women who graduated Saturday (May 18) from the inaugural “Doctor of Nursing Practice” from Sacred Heart...more »

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Narrowly Tailored Bill Seeks To Keep Some Newtown Records Secret
May 22, 2013 6:03 pm
Draft legislation released by the governor’s office calls for making special exceptions to the state’s Freedom of Information law as it applies...more »
Second Challenge To CT’s New Gun Law Filed
May 22, 2013 4:24 pm
Two gun rights organizations, six individuals, and two gun stores filed a lawsuit Wednesday asking a federal court to strike down state’s new...more »
OP-ED | National Popular Vote Plan Would Make Connecticut Voters Count in Presidential Elections
May 22, 2013 4:13 pm
I have lived and voted in three cities since I turned 18: New Haven, New York City, and Washington, D.C.While I have been extremely proud to call...more »

Obituaries »

Brunilda Malave, 74

posted: May 22, 2013 6:45 am

Brunilda Rivera Malave,74 of New Haven born September 6, 1938 to the late Jose Rivera and Talcida Malave passed away May 19, 2013.

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Eugene Kenny, 49

posted: May 21, 2013 12:38 pm

Eugene M. Kenny, Jr., 49, of New Haven, departed this life May 14, 2013.

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Warren Ligon, 44

posted: May 17, 2013 10:20 am

Warren Darius Ligon, 44, of New Haven, passed away on May 10, 2013.

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Candidates Call For Deeper
Response To 'Ville Violence

Paul Bass Photo Campaign notebook: Nemerson’s non-“transparency”; 4 get Local 34 invites. Paul Bass reports.

Today’s Debates

Danger ... Diet ... DeStefano ... Decisions ... Development ...

2,375 Bags of Heroin Seized

Staff reports.

Carnage Beneath The Glare

A photog collective checks out the surprises in each other’s work in Spectra 2013. Allan Appel reports.

Hold Up Your Hand

Christine Stuart reports.

"We Need To Make
Some Difficult Decisions"

Thomas MacMillan Photo Elicker dishes to La Voz Hispana. Yvette Borja reports.

Firefighters Save
Three Dogs, One Cat

Melissa Bailey reports.

Nutritionist Takes
On Monster Inc.

Online petition targets energy-drink marketing to kids. TIA reports.

597 Young People Care

NAACP’s youth ranks grow.

Cell Phone Service Fast-Tracked

Short Beach. Diana Stricker reports.

GMOs Lose 35-1

In State Senate vote. Jacqueline Wattles reports.

Brunilda Malave, 74

She had three children: obit.

Shake, Shake, Shake

KC’s bringing “Sunshine” to the Green. Staff reports.

Feds Helping In Newhallville

Register’s Rich Scinto reports.

Today's Legal Notice

Armory Planning 5/29 6 p.m.

Today’s Debates

Banker ... Bagel ... Building ... Buses

New State Policy Boosts
Q River Building Project

Allan Appel Photo Farewell kids’ forts, hello new homes—with $1.5M the guv’s sending us. Allan Appel reports.

Cop Magnet 2.0

Community fridge outreach enters the digital age. Paul Bass reports.

Get This Man A Laptop!

The latest courtroom follies in the murder case of Lishan Wang. marcia chambers reports.

"We Have To Start
Thinking Differently"

Thomas MacMillan Photo Holder-Winfield dishes to La Voz: Yvette Borja reports.

Eugene Kenny, 49

He was a public school teacher: obit.

Gas Leak Forces Evacuation

East Shore. Staff reports.

Paint And Pen Pals

TINA MENCHETTI PHOTO Edgewood School, Chapel Haven students connect through art & writing. David Sepulveda reports.

Blue States Can Turn Red

Scott Walker brings that message to CT’s GOP. Christine Stuart reports.

Today’s Legal Notices

Zoning Ordinance Enacted
Education Committee 5/30 6 p.m.
Zoning Change Enacted

Holmes Swears Off PAC Money

by Thomas MacMillan | May 22, 2013 3:23 pm | Comments (2)

Thomas MacMillan Photo As she launches a reelection bid, East Rock Alderman Jessica Holmes said she’s making one change this time around—running without money from political action committees.

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White-Bearded Gent Stars In Heist Video

by Paul Bass | May 22, 2013 12:46 pm

He didn’t wear a mask over his head. And he didn’t look young and anxious.

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Noodles Again For Senator On Food-Stamp Diet

by Staff | May 22, 2013 8:53 am | Comments (8)

Chris Murphy voted Tuesday to try to keep the average food stamp recipient receiving $4.80 a day—then, stomach growling, he went home for a second straight supper of Ramen noodles.

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Yale Flees Newhallville After Prof’s Mugging

by Thomas MacMillan | May 21, 2013 4:01 pm | Comments (48)

Thomas MacMillan Photos After an 83-year-old architecture professor was attacked at the Lilac Street building site of a Yale-designed house, the university plans to pull out the newly installed foundation—and has decided it’s just too dangerous to build a home in Newhallville.

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Get Ready To Call Him “Banker DeStefano”

by Paul Bass | May 21, 2013 12:00 pm | Comments (21)

Paul Bass Photo (Updated 5:34 p.m.) After 20 years running City Hall, John DeStefano plans to move into an office a mile west on Whalley Avenue—to help run a community development bank he brought into existence.

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Bagel Rescues Senator On Food Stamps

by Staff | May 21, 2013 8:04 am | Comments (15)

On his first day of trying to eat for under $5, Chris Murphy found the first sustenance he could afford en route to a flight at 1 p.m.—and he had to forgo the schmear.

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Back To The Future On Lilac Street

by Thomas MacMillan | May 20, 2013 4:22 pm | Comments (30)

New Haven’s population is on the rise, along with a 17-foot-skinny new Newhallville home that may offer a glimpse of the densely packed neighborhoods of the city’s past—and future.

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Mass Transit The Winner At Mayoral Debate

by Melissa Bailey | May 20, 2013 8:14 am | Comments (33)

Melissa Bailey Photo Sundiata Keitazulu took the city bus Sunday to a mayoral candidates’ debate—and discovered many of his opponents had not done so in years, in part, they said, because of a “broken” transit system.

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2,000 Cheer On A Revived Freddie

by Melissa Bailey | May 19, 2013 8:25 pm | Comments (5)

Melissa Bailey Photo A little drizzle didn’t stop “Action Jackson,” Spiderman, the Mob Squad, and far-flung drill teams from rolling, stomping and roaring down Dixwell Avenue Sunday for the annual Freddie Fixer parade.

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At Kick-Off, Harp Vows Principles Over “Politics”

by Thomas MacMillan | May 18, 2013 9:30 pm | Comments (15)

As she formally launched her campaign for mayor amid balloons and cotton candy in Edgewood Park, state Sen. Toni Harp promised to build a “new New Haven” free of “political favoritism.”

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Damaged Sidewalk
May 22, 2013 8:31 pm
Address: 19-21 Hilltop Pl New Haven, Connecticut
Rating: 3

Debris, large pieces of concrete, tar, pavement left behind from snowplowing. Dangerous...

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STREET SWEEPING NOT DONE ( STOP IGNORING MORRIS COVE)
May 22, 2013 8:08 pm
Address: Eden St. Morris Cove New Haven, Connecticut
Rating: 3

Eden st was skipped during the April street cleaning. we still have sand from the...

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