• At Martinez, Hillhouse, & Conte. • For Youth & Rec-led swim programming. • Cross, Career pools to stay closed for maintenance. Maya McFadden reports.
• But he can rap. • Along with local hip hop artist Sketch tha Cataclysm (pictured) and fellow Chicago touring artists • At 3 Sheets concert. Brian Slattery reports.
Ex-Chocolate Drop Dom Flemons was keeping Black cowboy music alive, too — his way. Review Crew’s Nora Grace-Flood reports from a stop on his “American Songster” tour.
by
Laura Glesby and Thomas Breen
| Apr 26, 2024 4:14 pm
An accumulation of feces, old clothes, and drug paraphernalia prompted the city to increase the number of portable restrooms on the New Haven Green from two to six, as city officials search for a more permanent bathroom solution.
John Martinez School eighth grader Roselyn Sampedro’s dream to stay rooted to her middle school forever came to fruition Friday as she helped plant a crabapple tree — in honor of the Class of 2024, and to celebrate Arbor Day.
Note: Answers appear at the bottom of this story, along with links to relevant news stories from the past week.
1. What was happening in the above photo? A. A Hill Central student was competing a “Squeeze & Guess The Veggie” contest sponsored by Gather New Haven B. Neighbors were contributing written “prayers for a peaceful world” into a bowl for a project sponsored by the Sweet Dream Society C. A lottery conducted by municipal government’s Livable City Initiative to choose a buyer for a two-family home on Howard Avenue D. A trust exercise conducted by Up With People at a community cookout held on Spring Street