Extra Extra
Danger: Hair Dye
Melinda Tuhus reports.
He Wants His Patronage Job Back
Marcia Chambers reports.
5 Teachers Honored
Release. Background story.
“ilike”?
Artists Shown “Doors”
LWT challenge. Release.
This Guy’s Good!
Check out Reg’s Ferrucci. (You need to wait a few minutes for him to show up; it’s worth it.)
Trophy On Display
Super Bowl, at SCSU Monday.
Freddie Takes Holiday
Fixer parade off; Kaempffer story.
Session Critiqued
Christine Stuart reports.
Candelaria Takes Stand
On judgeships. Release.
Heist Attempted
At check-cashing store. Details.
Stone Added
To Iraq cairn. Details.
Today’s Legal Notices
Here.
Walsh Bails
As his newspaper’s circulation tanks and its parent company goes broke, NH Register Publisher Kevin Walsh made it official: He’s leaving to take a top job with Yale-New Haven Hospital, whose board he served on and for which his editorials shilled. Details. Comment.
Anticlimactic End
Christine Stuart reports (here, here, here) on the legislative session’s midnight close.
Elm-Ivy Winners
Yale town-gown picks here.
Amber Alert Worked
5-year-old safe. Story.
Today’s Debates
Audubon retail … Newhallville’s fault? … Reading $$$ cut… Mayor Perez? … Budget thread…
The Secular & Divine
Father Jim’s latest from Ecuador.
Special Session?
Christine Stuart reports.
Chapel Smash
ECA Writers Honored
See Click Fix
New web tool to map neighborhood issues. Details.
Sins Spared
Open container bill delayed; casino smoking ban killed. Stuart reports here & here.
Good Capitol News
Senate passes health pooling; NH can save $$$. Stuart reports.
Pollan: What You Eat Makes You Sick
Melinda Tuhus reports.
Thelma J. Clark, 82
She was born in Dumas, Arkansas. Obit here.
Today’s Debates
Ward 19 crime … Layoffs? … Perez speech … Eminent domain … Bloomberg- Rangel ‘08?
New Slap At Cities
Conveyance tax; Stuart reports.
Shooting Probed
& chain snatched — details.
Mayor’s Favorite Marshal Rakes In $196K
by Melissa Bailey | May 9, 2008 9:52 AM | Comments (2)
“I’m the best,” boasted Peter Criscuolo, the marshal at the center of an ongoing towing scandal, as he filed his latest eye-popping income statement.
102 Layoffs Loom
by Paul Bass | May 8, 2008 5:22 PM | Comments (27)
(Updated 9:36 p.m.) City Hall now plans to start turning away some men from homeless shelters, kill an early-reading program, eliminate 160 positions, and close a senior center, three police substations, and the Dwight School in order to balance the coming year’s budget.
City Hall Confrontation Defused
by Paul Bass | May 8, 2008 2:53 PM | Comments (13)
Cops rushed to City Hall Thursday afternoon to subdue an “out of control” man allegedly yelling that he was “taking ‘em all out.”
The Cheese Was From Here
by Allan Appel | May 8, 2008 12:14 PM | Comments (1)
A top downtown chef served a menu full of local produce — as a fan prepared to convince others to do the same.
Now It’s a $14M Hole
by Melissa Bailey | May 8, 2008 7:47 AM | Comments (27)
Taxpayers and city workers stormed City Hall, as the New Haven’s budget hole blew up to $14.2 million and the aldermanic president dropped the L-word — layoffs.
Justice Should Trump Race
by Tom Ficklin | May 8, 2008 7:46 AM
The fissures along America’s racial divide, as seen through the reactions to Barack Obama’s presidential campaign: Click here to listen to a podcast commentary by New Haven’s Tom Ficklin (pictured).
“They’re Thieves”
by Melissa Bailey | May 7, 2008 1:16 PM | Comments (15)
Anna Festa was trying to get two sick boys to the doctor when she looked out the window and saw her car was gone — towed due to a “clerical error” at City Hall. Now she’s fighting to get her money back.
City Seeks To Bike to Bronze
by Melinda Tuhus | May 7, 2008 12:41 PM | Comments (2)
After New Haven received only an honorable mention as a Bicycle Friendly Community, cycling advocates and the city’s transportation czar are brainstorming ways to improve the city’s chances next year.
Girl and Woman Power Builds
by Melinda Tuhus | May 7, 2008 8:12 AM | Comments (1)
With help from a growing philanthropic campaign, young women like these are taking charge of their lives.
Sections
Neighborhood News
Special Sections
Some Favorite Sites
- At Risk for HD
- Branford Eagle
- Brian's Commentaries
- Business NH
- CT Energy Blog
- CT Green Scene
- CT Law Tribune
- CT Local Politics
- CT News Junkie
- CTV
- Conn Art Scene
- Crosscut
- Design New Haven
- Folk Alley
- Gina Coggio
- Gotham Gazette
- Hamden Daily News
- La Voz Hispana
- Len's Lens
- Magrisso Forte
- Media Attache
- Medical Intelligence
- Metrocrawl
- My Left Nutmeg
- NBC 30
- NH Advocate
- NH Register
- NH Review of Books
- OneWorld
- Only In Bridgeport
- Oral History Project
- Pittsburgh Dish
- See Click Fix
- Smartpill Design
- SoWhay Sonata
- Some Stuff To Do Today
- WFSB-TV
- WPKN Today
- WTNH
- Yale Daily News
- barista
Government/ Community Links
- Advocate Calendar
- Ald. Meetings
- Arts Council
- Beth El Keser Israel
- Bioregional Group
- Boys & Girls Club
- CTRIBAT
- Chamber of Commerce
- Children's Museum
- City of New Haven
- CitySeed
- Citywide Youth
- Community Loan Fund
- Community Mediation
- ConnCAN
- Dariba Referrals
- Data Haven
- Domestic Violence Srvcs.
- Elm City Cycling
- Empower NH
- Ezra Academy
- GAVA
- Habitat For Humanity
- Hill Health
- Hilltop Brigade
- IRIS
- Info New Haven
- Jewish Federation
- Job Finder
- Junta
- LEAP
- Mary Wade
- NH Land Trust
- NH/ Leon Sister City
- NHCAN
- New Haven 828
- New Life Corp.
- Parents Available to Help
- Planned Parenthood
- Police
- Preservation Trust
- Public Allies CT
- Public Library
- Public Schools
- Public Works
- Register Calendar
- SAMA
- STRIVE-New Haven
- Solar Youth
- Soul-O-Ettes
- United Way
- Urban Design League
- Urban Resources Initiative
- Westville Chabad
- Westville Renaissance
- Wooster Sq MT
- Workforce Alliance
- Yale Events
- Youth Continuum
Legal Notices
Flyerboard
Sponsors
N.H.I. Site Design & Development
NHI Store
Buy New Haven Independent Stuff
News Feed
Movable Type 3.35
© 2005–2008 New Haven Independent.org | Design: Smartpill Design