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Feds To Be Grilled
About immigration raids: Story.
Mayors Make Pitch
DeStefano & crew seek sales tax $$$, other state help. Christine Stuart reports.
Today’s Debates
Crime stats … Coffee … Lehman … Polars … Shah monument … Cold Stone … Atlantic Wire…
Rell Hit On Rail Audit
New Haven yard: release.
A Killer Returns
Why Is black lung back? NH’s Carole Bass tracks an epidemiological mystery.
Man Shot In Back
Boaz Backs Burris
Dodd is the truly compromised senator, local GOP candidate argues in this release.
5 New Trustees
St. Raphael’s. Release.
Today’s Legal Notice
1/12 Legislation Cmtee. hearing.
Rell: Scale Back Plans
New Haven rail yard: Story.
Today’s Debates
Recession = more crime? … Lehman Bros. … Shah monument … Grove St…
Fair Haven Robbery
Statehouse Reporter
Of The Future
Governing mag features Christine Stuart as the nationwide hope for a declining beat.
Sign Of The Times
On Temple Street. Comment.
Rx: Exercise & Smiling
Local expert: Holiday mood disorders lasting into 2009. Abram Katz reports.
Weigh In
Yusuf Shah’s gun-violence memorial idea comes before an aldermanic public hearing at City Hall, Tuesday 5:30 p.m. The “Ban the Box” proposal has been postponed until February.
Leyneshka Takes A Bow
At Hill talent show, Coop singer performed “Rata De Dos Patas” (“rat with two legs”). Appel reports.
Prozac, Anyone?
“The new year is likely to be much like 2008: miserable and dangerous.”
— Register editorial “welcoming” the new year.
Edna Jaynes, 87;
Sadie Mitchell, 81
Both born in the South, they were retired factory workers. Obits here.
Maybe August?
Reg’s Randall Beach on the closed Grand-State bridge.
Politics-Filled Year
Stuart’s look at 2008.
Dentist Ditching WTIC
Over McEnroe; Stuart reports.
Stimulus List Readied
Sister Serafina Digs Out
Would You
Believe, “It Sucks”?
Newsman Abram Katz’s guide to post-layoff discourse.
Wire Co. Pleads Guilty
The trail started with dead crabs; Marcia Chambers reports.
Majority Cryptic
On special session: Stuart reports.
Say It Ain’t So!
WTIC axes CT’s smartest & liveliest PM voice, Colin McEnroe. Final show airs Wednesday.
Today’s Legal Notice
Today’s Debates
Lehman Bros. closing … Carpenters … Q Terrace … Internet taxes … Shah’s monument … Cocoa & kayaks…
A Rookie Becomes A King
by Allan Appel | January 5, 2009 4:12 PM
As a fourth-grader at Hill Central, Miguel Rosado received a Three Kings Day present, his very first. Monday, in full regalia as Melchior, one of the three magi, the rookie firefighter became the gift giver to Lincoln-Bassett third-grader Harold Tinsley.
35 Cents An Hour = Cleaner Dishes
by Paul Bass | Jan 5, 2009 11:33 AM | Comments (1)
As one of 65,000 minimum-wage workers about to collect a raise, Kim Clark already knows how her life will change: She’ll start using dishwashing liquid instead of laundry detergent on dirty dinner plates.
Lance Williams Inspires Day Of Heart Talk
by Melinda Tuhus | Jan 5, 2009 9:02 AM | Comments (1)
Bernard Risco had a “heart to heart” with his buddy during a day dedicated to saving black lives in New Haven, held in memory of a favorite son who dropped dead on a Hillhouse basketball court.
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Murders, Property Crimes Shoot Up
by Melissa Bailey | Jan 2, 2009 3:44 PM | Comments (19)
After the annual city murder rate rose from 13 to 22 in 2008, Mayor John DeStefano sought to focus on a different statistic: The number of ex-cons involved in violent crime.
Recession Doesn’t Scare Them
by Paul Bass | Jan 2, 2009 11:28 AM | Comments (8)
Curtis Packer and Bill Readey bought a struggling downtown coffee shop with plans to pump money into an expansion.
Polars Take Coldest Plunge Yet
by Leonard J. Honeyman | Jan 2, 2009 8:54 AM | Comments (9)
The wind chill hovered near zero with gale-force winds. Temperatures barely made it to a dozen degrees below freezing. The sun shone meekly over fresh snow. Even the gulls had a better place to be.
In other words, it was a perfect day for a swim.
Grove Street: The (CPTV) Movie
by Allan Appel | Dec 31, 2008 12:22 PM | Comments (9)
You don’t have to be a WASP, military hero, dictionary writer, Yale president, or founder of modern American manufacturing to be buried at the Grove Street Cemetery.
Although it doesn’t hurt.
Amid 51% Theft Spike, Business Booms
by Melissa Bailey | Dec 31, 2008 8:55 AM | Comments (9)
As quickly as thieves are shattering car windows, Carlos Santiago is putting in new glass.
It Was A Year For Dreams
by Paul Bass | December 30, 2008 12:53 PM
Some of them came true: 2008 in moving pictures.
New Haven’s Lehman Bros., Too, Goes Belly Up
by Melissa Bailey | Dec 30, 2008 8:02 AM | Comments (31)
Eric Lehman pulled the gate closed on a century of history, as his grandfather’s engraving business ended in bankruptcy.
Continue reading ‘New Haven’s Lehman Bros., Too, Goes Belly Up’ »
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