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Homes Destroyed, People Missing And 767,000 Without Power After Irene
Hartford Courant / Fox CTAt least 25 homes in East Haven were destroyed, one person has died, others are missing and more than half the state is without power after Tropical Storm Irene tore through Connecticut Sunday. East Haven mayor April Capone said that at least 25 homes in...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Kensington, East Haven
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New Haven's relationship with Yale likely issue for next mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city awaits its first town-gown makeover in 20 years, more than half of the candidates running for mayor have at least some Yale University connection. Those ties, as well as the candidates' attitudes toward New Haven's multibillion-dollar,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Candidates, Politics, Students
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder tells SCSU grads about spirit of giving
New Haven Register, Conn.Graduates of Southern Connecticut State University received a diploma in one hand and a cup of Ben & Jerry's in the other at Friday's commencement ceremony. The cookie dough ice cream was a surprise from keynote speaker, Jerry Greenfield. Greenfield co-...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Southern Connecticut State University, Teaching and Learning, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Colleges and Universities
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ABCs of traffic safety driven home for New Haven students
New Haven Register, Conn.How do students from King-Robinson Inter-District Magnet School get to the other side of the road? Safely, if Jim Travers has anything to do with it. Travers, the Department of Transportation, Traffic and Parking director, took five students on a tour...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School
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Building labor workers leaning Fernandez' way for New Haven mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.Mayoral contender Henry Fernandez put jobs at the center of his campaign Thursday, pledging to continue Project Labor Agreements for city-owned development that guarantees a certain percentage of residents and minorities are hired for that work. These...Tags: Politics, New Haven County, Unions, AFL-CIO, Local Elections
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Henry Fernandez calls for halt to New Haven superintendent search
New Haven Register, Conn.The children and parents in the city's schools deserve the best superintendent in the country -- but there's no way to make that happen while the next mayor remains unknown, mayoral candidate Henry Fernandez said today. At a press conference at his...Tags: Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Elections
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Plethora Of Good Candidates Seek To Replace John Destefano
If you think democracy is stagnating, come to New Haven. You will find it alive and well. Mayor John DeStefano Jr. is stepping down, and thus far seven of Mr. DeStefano's fellow Democrats are seeking the party's nomination to succeed him. The number...Tags: Connecticut Economic Development, Human Interest, Politics, Connecticut Technology Council, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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New Haven 375th anniversary celebration features time capsules, new Lincoln Oak
New Haven Register, Conn.It's almost as if the old Lincoln Oak gave the city a 375th birthday present when it toppled last October during Hurricane Sandy. But we'll have to wait a while to find out exactly what that is. X-rays of two time capsules that were buried under the...Tags: X-rays, Human Interest, Branford, Hurricane Sandy (2012), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Small Airports In Connecticut Spared Cuts
The Hartford CourantSix airports in Connecticut have been spared from cuts under a bill passed Friday by the U.S. House of Representatives, just hours after passage by the Senate. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and the Connecticut delegation have been fighting for months...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives, Chris Murphy, Head Start
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Popular State Senator Enters New Haven Mayoral Race
The Hartford CourantIn a surprise move, state Sen. Toni Harp said Monday that she is running for mayor of New Haven – a move that means a potentially raucous Democratic primary. One of best-known politicians in the Elm City, Harp currently represents about half of...Tags: Parties and Movements, Martin M Looney, Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Budgets and Budgeting
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34th annual Seton Elm-Ivy Awards honors New Haven's behind-the-scenes workers
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city marked its 375th birthday Wednesday, a group of people who serve the community also were celebrated at the 34th annual Yale University Seton Elm-Ivy Awards. These included notables such as Yale University President Richard C. Levin and Mayor...Tags: Colleges and Universities, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale University, AIDS
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New Haven's 375th anniversary to be celebrated with multiple events
New Haven Register, Conn.It's not the 350th anniversary and it's not the 400th, but a 375-year-old municipality is still worth celebrating, and the city will be putting on a party Saturday that will showcase what New Haven was, is and will be. "Historians say history should...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Music Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Wharf Theatre
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