The New Haven Independent’s editor talks government, politics and current events with local newsmakers.
Marc-Anthony Massaro’s Columbus-replacement sculpture makes miniature appearance at cherry blossom fest. The Arts Paper’s Kapp Singer reports.
CTmirror’s Mark Pazniokas reports on former Yale police chief Ronnell Higgins’s vision for reshaping state police culture.
To press Yale to divest from weapons manufacturers involved in Gaza war. Dereen Shirnekhi reports.
In Yale Bengali Student Association’s production of Chitrāngadā. The Arts Paper’s MarQuel Horton Woods reports.
Appointment to Ansonia’s charter revision commission, by all-Republican Board of Aldermen. Jasmine Wright reports.
Advocates call on city and state to reckon with history of false confessions, police corruption. Connecticut Public Radio’s Kate Seltzer reports.
Apocalypse Now … Paradise Lost (1) … Paradise Lost (2) … Satanic Verses … Fury Road … Electric Slide … My Old School … Kicked It In The Sun … Where’s Spot? … Great Expectations … Bleak House …
Performs new single live on WNHH’s “Acoustic Thursday.” Paul Bass reports.
By DCF workers for families with “safety plans,” per State Senate OK’d bill. CTmirror’s Ginny Monk reports.
Parents press NHPS leaders at budget public forum. Maya McFadden reports.
Ghost Funk Orchestra and Marco Benevento achieve liftoff at Space Ballroom. Brian Slattery reports.
1,100 students and teachers flex their voices at Fair Haven School. The Arts Paper’s Lucy Gellman reports.
CTmirror’s Leslie Blatteau and Christopher E. Trombly opine on building a fairer state budget.
Finance Committee meeting 4/18. Read more.
Legislation Committee meeting 5/7. Read more.
Not actually — at Best Video’s latest movie screening. Karen Ponzio reports.
Azhar Ahmed (pictured), Nour Al Zouabi and Hossna Samadi celebrated at Elena’s Light award ceremony. The Arts Paper’s Julia Sears reports.
Joint Community Development / Tax Abatement Committee meeting on 4/17. Read more.
At Ansonia’s Coe Pond. Jasmine Wright reports.
Community Development Committee meeting on 4/17. Read more.
by Paul Bass | Apr 16, 2024 3:14 pm | Comments (2)
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911 stalwarts Joe Vitale, David Mancini, and Kenya James.
One of the 164,949 emergency calls to New Haven’s 911 center came from a man at the edge of a bridge. Kenya James answered it.
by Laura Glesby | Apr 16, 2024 9:37 am | Comments (26)
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City transit director Sandeep Aysola.
As alders consider whether to legalize red light and speeding cameras in New Haven, Mayor Justin Elicker has proposed adding four new city employees to install and manage 20 such cameras in the next fiscal year.
by Thomas Breen | Apr 15, 2024 5:35 pm | Comments (5)
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Before and after photos of the now-cleared former encampment.
The city cleaned up an abandoned homeless encampment off of Middletown Avenue Monday morning after the site’s sole former resident had a chance to retrieve any remaining belongings.
