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Gov.: $1M Grant Earmarked For Veterans Coliseum Site Redevelopment
The site of the former New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, shuttered in 2007, will be redeveloped with a $999,000 state grant.

Longtime journalist covering New Haven, Branford, and East Haven part time.
The site of the former New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, shuttered in 2007, will be redeveloped with a $999,000 state grant.

The Branford Land Trust series opens with a talk & screening of 'We Still Live Here-Âs Nutayuneân' with Clan Mother Shoran Waupatukuay Piper
In 2023, North Branford firefighters responded to thousands of calls, with medical emergency calls topping more than 1,600.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he owned Eagan Plumbing and Heating Company and taught those skills at Bullard Havens Technical High School.
A longtime ad executive, he served on New Haven Symphony, Branford Green Committee boards, and was an Elm City, Pine Orchard club member.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
No one was inside a truck in a 3 a.m., Silver Sands crash, but with FEMA grant-funded camera, firefighters found them in thick pampas grass.
Hope Chavez, Randi Ruben Rodriguez, Mercy Quaye, Ilona Somogyi, Julie Greenwood, Arati Pandi in Conversation about Leadership Jan. 25.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
A person cops say was reported shot in the leg outside a River Street after-hours club at around 3 a.m. Monday is in stable condition.
Born in Mexico, a microbiologist, gifted artist and cook, she enjoyed music, puzzles, and volunteering and was happiest when with her family
Part of the family-owned Brothers' Harey Davidson of Branford, he was an avid dog lover with an infectious smile and warm personality.
He peacefully crossed over after a long illness, with his wife by his side holding his hand.
She enjoyed needlepoint, traveling with family and friends, and cooking, and she was still making homemade pasta with the help of an aide.
Settling in Short Beach in 1939, she worked in advertising, for Federal Paperboard, and had a 40-year real estate career, retiring at 81.
A US Air Force navigator, he enjoyed all kinds of music, reading, and travel, and time outdoors from kayaking and camping to sailing.
A volunteer & paraprofessional who worked for North Branford schools & YNHH, she enjoyed travel, reading with her book club, & Harley rides.
An all worker initiative, the holiday drive is in addition to its "soft toys" holiday collection drive to benefit Yale Children's Hospital.
Here's a list of some places to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2023 in East Haven.
Here's a list of some ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2023 in Branford.