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A Win & A Loss

New Haven United FC loses home game, but lights up local soccer.  Matthew Cain reports. 

Rebels Rock

Artists, musicians unite at Cafe Nine to raise money for families impacted by deportation.  Alina Rose Chen reports. 

Thief Takes The Cake

• From Sandra’s Next Generation in the Hill.
• Restaurant co-owner Miguel Pittman (pictured) is confident that, if the thief ate the cake, he must have enjoyed it.  Laura Glesby reports. 

Madelyne Finds Home

At highway-turned-housing at the newly opened Cofield Estates.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

Missing Person Found

In NYC hospital, one day after family announced $50,000 reward for helping finding her.  Staff reports. 

School’s Over, But Tennis 
With Coach Bostic Is Still In Session

At Edgewood Park.  Sonia Ahmed reports. 

How To Say Goodbye

Faith Matters. Rev. Dr. Brian R. Bodt reports. 

Dawson Day Arrives

Community celebrates a half-century of leadership and organizing.  Paul Bass reports. 

Jewish Graves At 
Grove St. Illuminated

As part of walking tour led by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven.  Allan Appel reports. 

Going Up. Staying Put

Lincoln-Bassett 6th graders celebrate graduation, prepare to stay at merged school.  Alina Rose Chen reports. 

Fair Haven Grad
Honors Dominican Roots

Adam Walker reports.

Tassels Turned
At Brennan-Rogers

As eighth graders turn into high schoolers.  Sonia Ahmed reports. 

Tea With Tea

Yields red snapper recipe.  Liz Grace reports. 

R.O.C.K. Stars
Say Goodbye

At Troup Middle School graduation.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

Apartheid Photographer
Echoes The Present

Brian Slattery reports.

Wetlands Get Their Due

As artist Allison Sommer embraces the swamp life. Nora Grace-Flood reports.

Legal Notice

Tax Abatement Committee meeting 6/24. Read more. 

Swahili. Ñandutí. Perseverance

On display as 134 graduate from Career High.  Alina Rose Chen reports. 

Top Students, Best Friends

Graduate Co-op together, as 116 walk the stage at the Shubert.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

Sax Sits In

Everyone was with the band at Cafe 9 Saturday jazz jam.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

Familiar Faces, U.S. Sen.
Stop By Queer-Owned Plant Shop

During Pride Month, in the 9th Sq.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

Intergenerational Clam Grilling

At Possible Futures, as local author Anelise Chen and mother discuss new memoir Clam Down. Jisu Sheen reports. 

Who Needs Florida?

When gardening culture flourishes in the Hill, thanks in part to Wilson branch library’s seed catalogue and Ask a Gardener” sessions.  Allan Appel reports. 

Early Detection

Q House expo focuses on men’s health.  Lisa Reisman reports. 

“Dandelion Puff”
Takes Its Time

At summer Sunset series, thanks to 3 jazz musicians from 3 continents.  Jamil Ragland reports. 

Ed Board OKs 
$5.8M Custodial Contract

During online-only special meeting.  Maya McFadden reports. 

Heroes & Zeroes

How New Haven responded to the latest federal assaults, broken down at the Indy assignment desk — er, compost heap.  Paul Bass reports. 

In Praise Of Floods?

A review and critique of the final published work by the late Yale political scientist and anthropologist James C. Scott.  Brian Slattery reports. 

Sound & Awe

Son, mom team up to reveal the reality of growing up with cochlear implants.  Paul Bass reports. 

Combat Negativity
With Compassion

A Zen Faith Matters.  Paul Bloom reports. 

Looking For “Inclusive Growth”

In the Hill, at latest community meeting hosted by Yale-affiliated economic-development center.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

Om

The power of sport, seen through mandalic sculptures of war-torn footballs. Nora Grace-Flood reports.

Pride & Prejudice
Felt New Again

At 20th anniversary screening at Yale Film Archive summer series.  Karen Ponzio reports. 

Peace Gardeners
Prepare For New Neighbors

As Curtis Cofield II Estates open next door.  Alexandra Martinakova reports. 

City Reads Into Summer

Along with splashing around: city unveils full menu of youth summer programs.  Sonia Ahmed reports. 

Adult Ed Art 
Looks Ahead To 2034

Maya McFadden reports.

Name This Evolving Mural

At Grand and Ferry.  Staff reports. 

Today’s Legal Notice

6/23 Alder Affairs hearing.  Read more. 

An Aria Crosses Parkway Traffic

So, is opera dead? Nein!” Nora Grace-Flood reports.

“Simply Unconscionable”

Mayor slams ICE for arrest of Hill mom in front of her two kids.  Staff reports. 

NHPS Seeks To Give City 2 Empty School Buildings

Thomas Breen file photo

311 Valley St.: En route from NHPS to city ownership?

Maya McFadden photo

Alder Smith: The former West Hills school should become a place for public meetings and other neighborhood activities.

New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) has officially begun the process of handing over to city government two vacant former school buildings in West Hills and Fair Haven Heights.

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Hip Hop Workshop Brings Juneteenth To Life

Adam Walker Photos

Dr. Hanan Hameen-Diagne leads dancers in a joyful Juneteenth hip-hop workshop.

Hip-hop pioneer DJ Tony Crush shares stories from the culture’s early days at the Visions of Truth conference.

Dooley-O's Juneteenth mural.

Shake, shake, shake!” echoed like a chorus of empowerment Thursday as Dr. Hanan Hameen-Diagne led a packed room through the raw energy of hip hop and breakdancing. 

The real power of the Juneteenth workshop wasn’t just in the footwork — but also in the history that pulsed behind every beat.

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Park Street Hotel Hits Roadblock

Site Plan Application

A new hotel on Park St.? Not so fast...

Page 1 of 33 of a New Haven Rising-letterhead petition sent to the City Plan Department about the planned hotel.

A Pennsylvania-based developer’s plan to build a 150-room Marriott Residence Inn on Park Street hit a roadblock Wednesday night — as the City Plan Commission pushed off taking a final vote, and opted instead to hold a public hearing on the project, in response to parking and gentrification concerns raised by the neighborhood’s alder.

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