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- Seymour Land Named After Eagle Scouts
- by Jodie Mozdzer | Feb 8, 2012 11:32 am
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A half-acre in the Keith Mitchell Forest will be named after three Eagle Scouts who helped make the spot more user-friendly for nature enthusiasts....more »
- Ansonia Offers Housing Rehab Grants
- by Carol Forcier | City of Ansonia | Feb 8, 2012 11:06 am
- The City of Ansonia has been awarded a grant for housing rehabilitation for low-and moderate-income homeowners.
- Ansonia, Derby Schools Slated To Gain The Most Under Malloy Plan
- by STAFF | Feb 8, 2012 9:40 am
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Gov. Dannel Malloy’s office released a statement Wednesday morning saying the state wants to provide more than $50 million in new money to the...more »
CT News Junkie »
- Malloy’s 2012 Budget Address: ‘Building An Economic Revival’
- Feb 8, 2012 12:07 pm
- Read Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s second budget address:Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Senator McKinney, Representative Cafero, my fellow state officials,...more »
- New Spending To Come From Projected Surplus
- Feb 8, 2012 11:23 am
- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s fiscal year 2013 budget will increase spending by $329 million, or 1.6 percent over last year bringing the total budget...more »
- OP-ED | Malloy’s State of the State Address: What He Might Say
- Feb 8, 2012 7:21 am
- Today, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy will deliver his annual State of the State Address to the Connecticut General Assembly. After one full year at the helm...more »
Obituaries »
Dorcas Wumba-Di-Mazimi, 85
posted: Jan 27, 2012 10:30 am
Dorcas Wumba-Di-Mazimi of New Haven passed away January 18, 2012.
Sandra Randolph, 70
posted: Jan 26, 2012 8:17 am
Sandra Corrine Randolph 70, of New Haven, CT passed away on January 20, 2012.
Kenneth Rawls, 68
posted: Jan 16, 2012 11:38 am
Kenneth Rawls, 68, passed away on December 31, 2011.
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Nineteen Bucks
Malloy’s per-pupil new-$$ promise for Branford. Diana Stricker reports.
7-11 Squeaks By 3-2
Avallone smooths ruffled feathers in West Hills. Allan Appel reports.
$50.7M Branford School Budget Proposed
Hamlet isn’t giving up on books. marcia chambers reports.
XPect 58 Layoffs
In Derby. Eugene Driscoll reports.
Firefighters Battle Cattails
By railroad tracks. Staff reports.
Meet Mr. No
Zoning commissioner votes “nay” automatically, over & over—on principle. Ethan Fry reports.
Today’s Debates
Streetcars ... Evaluees ... 19 ... Pipeline ... Puppies ...
The Meds Are In That
Stolen Car I Wasn't Driving
1 lame explanation, 2 tavern assaults: round-up. Staff reports.
Dadio Retires
7 retirements on Police Commission agenda. Staff reports.
Malloy Boosts Charters
Proposes $$ for 5 new schools. Christine Stuart reports.
Dozen Bodies Found
Then they take deserved bows onstage, in Long Wharf’s PTSD-ized Macbeth update. Allan Appel reports.
A Pipeline In 90 Days
Aldermen unanimously sign a job creation agenda. Staff reports.
Feds Paid Him Twice
Ansonia public-housing chief had conflict: collecting Section 8 rents as landlord. Jodie Mozdzer reports.
East Rock Fire Tamed
Humphrey St. Staff reports.
Pre-Dawn Coffee? No. Post-Katrina Buzz? Yes
The mayor finds 3 surprises in Seattle. Staff reports.
Hard Liquor Distilling Comes To Town
by Allan Appel | Feb 8, 2012 11:25 am
Move over Smirnoff, Absolut, and Grey Goose. Velocipede Vodka and Nine Square Rye are coming to upper State Street, as the city’s and state’s only artisanal distiller of the hard stuff received approval to open for business.
Continue reading ‘Hard Liquor Distilling Comes To Town’ »
Skinner Gets The Scoop
by Allan Appel | Feb 8, 2012 8:27 am
Two weeks after sixth-grade reporter Danny Skinner interviewed his principal about the broken soap dispenser in the boys’ bathroom, the dispenser was fixed. Alas, two weeks after that, the dispenser is again broken.
He plans to write a follow-up.
Continue reading ‘Skinner Gets The Scoop’ »
Time Out!
by Paul Bass | Feb 7, 2012 3:11 pm
Thank you for the comments you post to the Independent every day. We’re going to take a break from publishing them—while we reexamine our role in convening civic debate.
Continue reading ‘Time Out!’ »
New Hometown Advantage Weighed In City Hiring
by Melissa Bailey | Feb 7, 2012 12:52 pm | Comments (6)
A proposal to add points to a civil service exam may make it easier for New Haveners to get jobs—or it may undermine the whole purpose of the exams.
Continue reading ‘New Hometown Advantage Weighed In City Hiring’ »
VA Sees Spike In Homeless Vets With Families
by Peggy McCarthy | Feb 7, 2012 10:26 am
Andy and Miriam Miranda don’t fit the historical profile of homeless veterans. Former teachers with master’s degrees who have a 6-year-old son, they have lost a house to foreclosure and were evicted from an apartment for falling behind on rent.
Continue reading: “VA Sees Spike In Homeless Vets With Families”
Mayor: “State Of The City” Hinges On Schools
by Paul Bass & Melissa Bailey | Feb 6, 2012 8:46 pm | Comments (9)
Another 20 walking cops. A new “one-stop” city-run “jobs pipeline.”
Mayor John DeStefano unveiled those new plans in his annual State of the City address Monday night. But he spent more time reaffirming—and re-selling—an existing top priority: New Haven’s school-reform drive.
Continue reading ‘Mayor: “State Of The City” Hinges On Schools’ »
UNH Offers ESUMS Kids A Half-Free Ride
by Caitlin Emma | Feb 6, 2012 1:48 pm | Comments (9)
Students from the Engineering and Science University Magnet School, like ninth-grader Karla Hicks, will be able to attend the University of New Haven for half the cost or even free assuming they keep up their grades—and they want to go.
Continue reading ‘UNH Offers ESUMS Kids A Half-Free Ride’ »
Streetcar Campaign Revs Back Up
by Allan Appel | Feb 6, 2012 12:16 pm | Comments (23)
New Haven should take a second look at developing running streetcars from and to Union Station, in the view of one visiting transportation expert.
Continue reading ‘Streetcar Campaign Revs Back Up’ »
City’s Top Managers “Evaluated”
by Melissa Bailey | Feb 6, 2012 8:08 am | Comments (12)
Fill a cultural affairs vacancy, pronto. Work harder on curbing violence and connecting kids to social services.
Continue reading ‘City’s Top Managers “Evaluated”’ »
New Faces Fuel 9 Primaries
by Melissa Bailey | Feb 3, 2012 12:03 pm | Comments (30)
Latoya Agnew is too young to hang out in bars. Whether that means she belongs in political office is one question at hand as candidates line up for a new round of local elections.
