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- Derby Alderman: Only Elected Officials Get The Big Table!
- by Eugene Driscoll | Jan 27, 2012 3:07 pm
- A newly-elected Derby Alderman took issue Thursday with the seating arrangement of elected officials at public meetings.
Alderman Arthur Gerckens,...
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- $8,000 For Oxford Trees
- by Jodie Mozdzer | Jan 27, 2012 2:36 pm
- The town of Oxford has received an $8,000 grant to plant new trees at the high school.
- Assumption School Open House Slated For Feb. 1
- by Lucia Hanock | Assumption School | Jan 27, 2012 1:33 pm
- Assumption School in Ansonia is hosting an open house from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 1.
More details are posted in the flier below.
CT News Junkie »
- Twitter News Break
- Jan 27, 2012 4:44 pm
- They may not agree on much, but Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will be rooting for the same football team next Sunday.
- Legislative Analysts Say Malloy Won’t Achieve Pension Savings
- Jan 27, 2012 4:11 pm
- (Updated 5:15 p.m.) The legislature’s nonpartisan Office of Fiscal Analysis concluded Friday that the state employee pension concession deal will...more »
- One Month After Stroke, Prague Is Back To Work
- Jan 27, 2012 2:32 pm
- A month after suffering a minor stroke on Christmas, Sen. Edith Prague was back at the state Capitol Friday in good health and telling reporters...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.
Jeanie O’Hare Joins Yale School of Drama Faculty
posted: Jan 24, 2012 1:26 pm
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Top-Level Shakeup Looms At Police Department
Esserman asks 3 assistant chiefs to leave. Paul Bass reports.
Driver Dies
In Chapel St. Collision
Medical condition prompted crash. Melissa Bailey reports.
Freshmen Take The Reins
In some aldermanic committee assignments. Staff reports.
Pryor Cleared
On conflict of interest question. Christine Stuart reports.
Parents Want Walls
For Branford Intermediate School. Diana Stricker reports.
Cascades Of Romance
Insook Hwang’s bubbles of promise. Stephen Kobasa reports.
Dorcas Wumba-Di-Mazimi, 85
She was a nurse in Belgian Congo: obit.
They Don't
Teach To The Test
Young humans, dogs spotted snuggling with books in Fair Haven. Allan Appel reports.
Default School 101
Neena Satija visits teens at New Haven Adult Ed (WNPR).
Track The Money
So suggests a business group tackling education. Christine Stuart reports.
Today’s Debates
1 Taco ... 400 Tacos ... Taco Flood! ... Gallo ... Czar ... Tasers ... Boundaries
400 Tacos, & Counting
New Haven’s Latino advocates deliver the first batch across the East Haven border; Maturo ducks out. Melissa Bailey reports.
Bungling Bandit Snagged
Week’s most hapless mugger labeled his gun; competent criminal still at large. Staff reports.
Heaviest Comment
Yet On East Haven
An Italian-American urban cop describes both sides of the coin.
Ansonia Snags
Jimmy Miller
Will share him with New Haven for a while. Jodie Mozdzer reports.
Fowler Heads North
Branford’s deputy chief becomes scandal-torn Windsor Locks’s new top cop. marcia chambers reports.
How To Innovate While
Protecting Public Safety?
National Academy report tackles question. Gwyneth K. Shaw reports.
Sandra Randolph, 70
She loved swimming, traveling & ice-skating: obit.
Today’s Debates
Wraparound Sue ... Affable Avery ... Gallo ... Graveyard ... Indicted ... Nash
Taco Flood!
Fans nationwide are sending presents to E. Haven Town Hall. Staff reports.
"Placemaking"
Express Heads Here
$$ could flow to New Haven arts scene, Malloy’s envoy says. Joshua Mamis reports.
Facing Probe, Cop Retires
by Paul Bass | Jan 27, 2012 12:43 pm | Comments (13)
A veteran city cop retired Friday amid a department investigation into a video showing him picking up cash from the floor of a Stop & Shop while working an extra-duty job.
Continue reading ‘Facing Probe, Cop Retires’ »
A Turnaround Timeout Floated
by Melissa Bailey | Jan 27, 2012 10:09 am | Comments (5)
As the school district released report cards for its 43 schools, the teachers union president called on the superintendent to “take a breath” before restructuring any more low-performing schools.
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The People Talk, The Cops Walk
by Paul Bass | Jan 26, 2012 5:41 pm | Comments (22)
Three officers started walking a regular beat in Newhallville, as a grassroots crime-fighting “conversation” that put them there continued.
Continue reading ‘The People Talk, The Cops Walk’ »
She Has A Taco—& An American Tale—For Joe
by Melissa Bailey | Jan 26, 2012 12:50 pm | Comments (32)
After East Haven’s mayor’s words made her cry, Reyna Catalán invited him to Middletown Avenue to try her tacos—and witness the sacrifice immigrants make.
Continue reading ‘She Has A Taco—& An American Tale—For Joe’ »
Chief Vows Review Of All Taser Fires
by Allan Appel | Jan 26, 2012 8:40 am | Comments (21)
As neighbors complained of overly aggressive use of tasers, New Haven’s chief unveiled a directive to examine how his officers deploy the newly popular weapon—every time they pull the trigger.
Continue reading ‘Chief Vows Review Of All Taser Fires’ »
Grand Jury Probes Gallo & Evidence Tampering
by Paul Bass | Jan 25, 2012 2:12 pm | Comments (29)
First Lennie Gallo, an aspiring New Haven top cop, was exiled to the animal shelter when his boss said he couldn’t be trusted with humans. He reemerged as next-door East Haven’s chief—and now the center of a federal probe into alleged evidence-tampering that goes beyond harassing Latinos.
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City Seeks OK To Tear Down Ribicoff
by Melissa Bailey | Jan 25, 2012 12:34 pm | Comments (4)
After watching the Brookside projects next door get razed and rebuilt, Esther Pearson is hoping the same transformation can soon take place in her own remote public-housing complex.
“If I die before you get this done,” she told one housing authority staffer, “you’ll have to put my body somewhere!”
Continue reading ‘City Seeks OK To Tear Down Ribicoff’ »
Weisselberg Returns As “Wraparound Czar”
by Melissa Bailey | Jan 25, 2012 9:30 am | Comments (27)
She rebuilt the schools. Now she’s returning to New Haven in the hopes of rebuilding kids’ connections to social services.
Continue reading ‘Weisselberg Returns As “Wraparound Czar”’ »
24 Hours In New Haven: A Special Report
by Uma Ramiah, Melissa Bailey, & Paul Bass | Jan 25, 2012 12:47 am | Comments (8)
From the fish that got away on Long Wharf to the dashboard that burst into flame on Amity Road, follow along with the hourly happenings of an ordinary extraordinary day in New Haven.

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5:12 p.m. Mahadav Makes The Ma’ariv Minyan
by Uma Ramiah, Michelle Turner, Allan Appel, & Melissa Bailey | Jan 24, 2012 6:28 pm
At Young Israel Synagogue, nine men were waiting to say the afternoon and evening prayers. Assaf Mahadav made it just in time.
Continue reading ‘5:12 p.m. Mahadav Makes The Ma’ariv Minyan’ »
