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Latino news, views, and music.
Not just a talk show! Community pioneer's stories that you can't google! non-googlable truths.
The New Haven Independent’s editor talks government, politics and current events with local newsmakers.
As Hartford nonprofit acquires local entrepreneurship incubator. Maya McFadden reports.
Newhall residents make their case to Hamden town officials, again, to use ARPA $$ for crumbling foundations. Lisa Reisman reports.
Local environmentalist lays out theory for how “Seymore” ended up on East St., in new FB page and videos.
For worst truck bottleneck in the country, at 91 and 95 highway interchange. Jonathan D. Salant reports.
YNHH DEI arm launches Black History Month awards for high school seniors. Staff reports.
Tax Abatement Committee meeting 2/25. Read more.
Johnathan Moore takes a technique he picked up at Co-op High to the Guggenheim in Manhattan. Paul Bass reports.
This time, at Whalley and Ellsworth avenues. Paul Bass reports.
Is nowhere in New Haven safe? The latest News from the Compost vlog summary dives into the question. Paul Bass reports.
Students push NHPS to hire climate coordinators. Maya McFadden reports.
Iyaba Ibo Mandingo leads a Black History Month puppet show, at Stetson. The Arts Paper’s Grayce Howe reports.
• State corrections chief vows change amid gruesome detailing of Carl “Robby” Talbot’s jailhouse homicide. CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas reports.
• Thomas Breen reports on Robby Talbot’s hard road from clinics to Whalley jail, in 2019.
Bids sought for Union Station architectural repairs and improvements. Read more.
From Jamaica to Connecticut, Owen enjoyed serving others and loved tennis, ballet, and tailoring. Obit.
As longtime Dixwell civic org teams up with Stetson for youth programming. Allan Appel reports.
Thanks to mistimed civil rights context, Two Trains never leaves the station. Jamil Ragland reports.
Schools facilities consultant says prior commitments keep him from another city-paid extension. Maya McFadden reports.
• CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas reports.
• Thomas Breen reports on Robby Talbot’s hard road from clinics to Whalley jail, in 2019.
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro impugns impoundment in guest essay in the New York Times.
• NHPS promises better supervision of snow-removal contractors after numerous “failed” plow jobs.
• Contractor agrees with critique, blames district for late calls, and asks to be able to work with custodians union again.
Maya McFadden reports.
An ode to a bosom buddy, college pal, comic genius, and sympathetic friend in hospice. Lary Bloom reports.
Surveillance-inspired paintings capture society’s eerie slippage into an uncanny valley. Review Crew’s Nora Grace-Flood weighs in.
And back again, as Music Haven and Toto Kisaku team up for a concert and immigrant storytelling. The Arts Paper’s Lucy Gellman reports.
In fight over Trump administration’s probe of Jan. 6 probe. Zachary Groz reports.
Nora Grace-Flood reviews a state gun show, where children and Nazi literature abound.
NHSO highlights Black American composers in moving program. Adam Matlock reports.
by Thomas Breen | Feb 19, 2025 3:52 pm | Comments (11)
Elphaba, Sen. Kissel: This bill is wicked. So to speak.
Hartford — Should Connecticut movie theaters have to publish accurate start times for films and previews — or else face $1,000 false-advertising fines?
New Haven State Sen. Martin Looney says yes. Cinema owners say no. And an Enfield lawmaker was embarrassed that such a question would even be asked.
by Nathaniel Rosenberg | Feb 19, 2025 2:47 pm | Comments (8)
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Olive & Wooster: If it quacks like a rooming house ...
Is a luxury apartment complex with “collective” rentals actually an illegal rooming house?
A legal aid attorney argued that it is, as she defended a tenant facing eviction from one of the new high-end apartment complexes that have popped up in recent years on the downtown edge of Wooster Square.
by Allan Appel | Feb 19, 2025 9:47 am | Comments (4)
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May Day 1970 rally on the Green.
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Notes from New Haven's underground.
This coming Saturday you might think it’s Feb. 22 and only Washington’s birthday — but not if you happen also to be at the New Haven Museum, where the under-appreciated Whitney Library will be time-traveling back to May 1, 1970, the historic May Day rally on the Green and at Yale.
