• Valley Independent
  • CTNewsJunkie
  • Obituaries
  • close

Valley Independent Sentinel »

Other Developers Implicated At Botti Trial
Mar 11, 2010 8:09 pm
Tainted. That’s how Shelton Planning and Zoning Administrator Richard Schultz described the integrity of Mayor Mark A. Lauretti during his...more »
Unemployment Continues To Rise In The Valley
Mar 11, 2010 5:33 pm
The latest unemployment figures are out — and they’re not pretty. The unemployment rate increased for every town in our coverage area —...more »
No Injuries In Seymour Crash
Mar 11, 2010 5:23 pm
No one was injured Thursday when an elderly man crashed into a beam outside a shopping center. The driver was thought to be 75 years old, police...more »

CT News Junkie »

Lawmakers Look at Bonuses
Mar 11, 2010 5:34 pm
On the same day 150 individuals came to the Capitol to testify—mostly against the spending cuts in Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s deficit mitigation...more »
State’s Foreclosure Mediation Program Could Be Extended to 2011, Indefinitely
Mar 11, 2010 4:51 pm
The Banks Committee heard testimony on two bills Thursday that would extend the state’s foreclosure mediation program beyond its current expiration...more »
Sunday Sales Bill Dies
Mar 11, 2010 3:25 pm
At the moment a bill that would allow package stores to open and sell alcohol on Sundays is dead.

Obituaries »

Roger Tucker

posted: Mar 10, 2010 4:53 am

Roger Tucker, 87 of New Haven, CT passed away March 5, 2010.  He was born in Bermuda on December 5, 1922 to the late Benjamin R. Tucker and Eleanor Anderson. He leaves to cherish his memory; beloved wife of 35 years, Patricia Tucker; children,...

Continue reading »

Michael Deron Smith Jr.

posted: Mar 5, 2010 2:01 pm

MICHAEL DERON SMITH JR born in New Haven to Michael Smith and Tamiya Gary on Oct. 28, 2009. He was a happy, energetic baby that brought joy into the lives he touched.
Our little angel blessed us with his presence until Feb. 28, 2010. Besides his...

Continue reading »

Len Brazell

posted: Mar 5, 2010 10:13 am

Suddenly in New Haven, Mr. Len Brazzell “Lenny Boy”, 73 of 436 Middletown Ave passed away.  He was born in New Haven December 2, 1936 to L.N. and Ellen (Beamon) Brazzell.  He was the widow to Lillian Reeves Brazzell.  Lenny was a US Marine Veteran, a...

Continue reading »

Sections

Neighborhoods

Features

Legal Notices

Some Favorite Sites

Government/ Community Links

Extra Extra

Today’s Debates

Meters ... Taxes ... Potholes ... Graffiti ... Shaw’s ... Turbine ...

Hillhouse Locked Down

Paul Bass reports.

Firefighter Appears In Court On Gun Charge

Thomas MacMIllan Photo Thomas MacMillan reports.

Graffiti, Again

Michelle Turner PhotoWestville hustles to keep renaissance untagged. Michelle Turner reports.

Senior Thespians Debut

Allan Appel Photo Allan Appel reports.

Tabor Case Heads Back to State Supreme Court

marcia chambers reports.

Think This Year’s Budget’s Tough? Wait ‘Til 2012

ZAK STONE PHOTOMayor’s budget road show hits Westville. Zak Stone reports.

Post-Shaw’s Survey

Take it here.

Malloy: Run Gov’t Like Gov’t, Not A Business

Declares gubernatorial candidacy. Christine Stuart reports.

Witness: Botti Sent Shelton Mayor To Disney

Jodie Mozdzer reports from New Haven federal court.

Failing Fathers

A New Haven success story weighs in. Yusef Poole reports.

Today’s Debates

Schools ... Shaw’s ... Chief ... Turbine

BZA Backs B&B

Thomas MacMIllan Photo Thomas MacMillan reports.

Police Probe 5th Killing

Thomas MacMillan PhotoOf 2010. Thomas MacMillan reports.

Man Died Trying To Rescue Dog

Derby fire. Eugene Driscoll reports.

Local Health Reformers Crash DC Confab

Sharon Bass Photo Sharon Bass reports.

Green Kilowatts Flow

Fair Haven turbine is complete, & the wind’s blowing. Allan Appel reports.

Hispanics Ditch Dems

New Haven’s Henry Fernandez spots a national trend.

Sargent Contract Reached

Workers vote 243-36: release.

Borrow Not

15 Dems urge state deficit alternative. Christine Stuart reports.

Dwight Vows To Find Shaw’s Successor

Zak Stone reports.

FBI Tape: Shelton Mayor Gave “CYA” Check

Jodie Mozdzer reports from federal court in New Haven.

Paid Sick Days Plan Advances

Christine Stuart reports.

Roger Tucker

He was born in Bermuda. Obit.

Today’s Debates

New chief ... Booze ... 360 State ... B&B ... Democracy? ... KSM ... Pelosi

FBI, Cops Track Down Teen Hit & Run Driver

by Thomas MacMillan | Mar 11, 2010 4:52 pm | Comments (5)

Posted to: Legal Writes

Thomas MacMIllan Photo(Updated 6:49 p.m.) After smashing into two vehicles and attracting the attention of the FBI, a 15-year-old boy bailed out of the stolen car he was driving and led police on a foot chase that left one cop injured.

Continue reading ‘FBI, Cops Track Down Teen Hit & Run Driver’ »

Gypsy Moth Spotted On Campaign Trail

by Paul Bass | Mar 11, 2010 1:00 pm | Comments (2)

Posted to: Politics

A moderate Republican named Larry DeNardis convinced voters to send him to Congress in 1980. Thirty years later he announced he wants them to send him to the governor’s mansion—and proclaimed himself open to abolishing the death penalty.

Continue reading ‘Gypsy Moth Spotted On Campaign Trail’ »

See, Click, Fix Potholes

by Thomas MacMillan | Mar 11, 2010 7:35 am | Comments (9)

Posted to: Transportation

Thomas MacMIllan PhotoAs pothole season sets in, the city unveiled a new high-tech plan for faster filling those road craters around town.

Continue reading ‘See, Click, Fix Potholes’ »

Can Meter Deal Save The Budget?

by Paul Bass and Allan Appel | Mar 10, 2010 2:34 pm | Comments (15)

Posted to: City Hall

Paul Bass PhotoWhen New Haven passes a new budget, Lequane Gormany should still be retrieving quarters from parking meters. Where those quarters end up has become a big question.

Continue reading ‘Can Meter Deal Save The Budget?’ »

On Verge Of A Dream, Co-op Faces Foreclosure

by Paul Bass | Mar 10, 2010 11:57 am | Comments (3)

Posted to: Housing, Dwight

Paul Bass PhotoAfter 40 years of paying the bills, Bobby and Scarlett Ewing and their neighbors were ready to burn the mortgage and own their co-op complex. Instead the feds are about to foreclose and hand it to someone else.

Continue reading ‘On Verge Of A Dream, Co-op Faces Foreclosure’ »

Zoners Nix $4M Church Expansion

by Thomas MacMillan | Mar 10, 2010 7:49 am | Comments (4)

Posted to: Religion, Fair Haven

Thomas MacMillan PhotoPastor Elicio Aponte hoped to more than triple the size of the Second Star of Jacob Church, to build a temple of biblical proportions. But city zoners blocked the move, saying the multimillion dollar plan was just too big for Fair Haven.

Continue reading ‘Zoners Nix $4M Church Expansion’ »

New Chief Assigns Top Cops Homework

by Paul Bass | Mar 9, 2010 3:06 pm | Comments (36)

Posted to: Legal Writes

(Updated) On his first day in town, New Haven’s new drug gang-fighting police chief asked his command staff to hand in two ideas apiece for improving the department.

Continue reading ‘New Chief Assigns Top Cops Homework’ »

Which Balloon Is Your School?

by Melissa Bailey | Mar 9, 2010 12:39 pm | Comments (21)

Posted to: Schools, School Reform

NHPSDoes your balloon fly high? Or does it bobble near the ground?

The answer may determine whether your school stays open in its current form.

Continue reading ‘Which Balloon Is Your School?’ »

Bomb Scare Clears Downtown Buildings

by Paul Bass | Mar 8, 2010 5:13 pm | Comments (1)

Posted to: Downtown

Paul Bass Photo(Updated 8:20 p.m.) Hundreds of office workers, hotel guests, waiters, and downtown apartment-dwellers poured onto sidewalks, and rush-hour traffic was snarled, as emergency crews responded to a bomb threat Monday afternoon.

Continue reading ‘Bomb Scare Clears Downtown Buildings’ »

Dodd on KSM Trial: Use Civilian Courts

by Allan Appel | Mar 8, 2010 3:10 pm | Comments (6)

Posted to: Politics

Allan Appel PhotoThe U.S. should try alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a civilian, not a military, court, U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd said during a New Haven stop Monday.

Continue reading ‘Dodd on KSM Trial: Use Civilian Courts’ »

Events Calendar

SeeClickFix »

Bolt Bus Should Run From New Haven to New York
Mar 11, 2010 12:35 pm
Address: 64 Union Ave,New Haven,CT 06519
Rating: 336

If you want Bolt Bus or similar to run a line from New Haven, CT to New York Click I want...

more »
Bring back a full-service supermarket to New Haven
Mar 11, 2010 11:20 pm
Address: 150 whalley ave,New Haven,CT
Rating: 93

A Message to the Community: In mid-February, Supervalu Inc. announced that it was pulling all...

more »
We Want Google To Pick New Haven To Roll Out Gigabit Broadband
Mar 11, 2010 6:17 pm
Address: New Haven,CT
Rating: 73

Nominate New Haven Here: http://www.google.com/appserve/fiberrfi/public/options For More Info Visit:...

more »

Flyerboard

Sponsors

N.H.I. Site Design & Development

smartpill design