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by Melissa Bailey | April 2, 2007 8:00 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)

A gospel celebration at Church on the Rock raised money — and spirits — for Youth@Work. Click on the play arrow above to watch a sample videotaped by Empower New Haven’s Tom Ficklin; click here to watch more of his videos from the event… The guv and one of her Democratic critics stopped State Rep. Gayle Slossberg from moving ahead with an ethics proposal. Click here for a report from Independent Capitol correspondent Christine Stuart. … Babe Ruth’s granddaughter, Linda Ruth Tosetti, speaks at Gateway Community College (60 Sargent Dr., Room 160) Tuesday from 12:30 to 2 p.m. … Attention, all education majors or mid-career professionals interested in teaching in New Haven’s public schools: You need to register online this week to attend the popular annual Teacher Visitation Day, set for April 26 this year. Click here for details… The state’s getting a $2.2 million federal grant, distributed in part by the Community Action Agency in New Haven, to help people weatherize their homes - click here for the governor’s release. … East Shore commuter alert: Fulton Terrace will be closed to traffic between Kendall Street and the new Waterfront Street Connector, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. until abutment and overhead work on the new I-95 Bridge is complete. Click here for a detour map.