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Black History Month At New Haven Free Public Library: Celebrate Black Arts, Culture
Youth, adult programs include African storytelling, poetry readings, crafts, films, book discussions, games, author visits, dance, & music.

Longtime journalist covering New Haven, Branford, and East Haven part time.
Youth, adult programs include African storytelling, poetry readings, crafts, films, book discussions, games, author visits, dance, & music.

In collaboration with South Central Regionalized Traffic Unit, North Branford police hosted the training, "vital to keep community safe."
After a state mediation board ruled to overturn Oscar Diaz' firing, Mayor, Chief disagreed, vowed to uphold the firing, but lost in court.
The new director of Branford Parks, Recreation, & Senior Programming, Izzo was chosen to be the "leader of all things recreation."
West Haven police, DEA, others were serving a drugs search warrant on Grand Ave. when 2 cops were shot, injured. Suspect was killed: NHPD.
Wilson, 64, a Superior Court judge since 2003, was previously a New Haven Judicial District Civil Division judge and in the '90s Asst. CT AG
"Absolutely wonderful with people, kids," East Haven Animal Shelter staff hope the young German Shepherd/Belgium Malanois mix gets adopted.
While in jail, he called family member, asked them to remove an item from a relative's car, which turned out to be loaded gun: State's Atty.
The plan is to create "more vibrant, connected, inclusive communities on the east and west sides of I-91, Long Wharf to Fair Haven:" City.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
Victim was at Fair Haven PD substation when their stolen car drove by. Cops pursued onto I-91, then off exit when car crashed, teens caught.
Mayor's Office said a news briefing was "in response to recent anti-LGBTQ+ actions, statements by President Trump and his administration."
The first fatal North Ivy Street fire was Dec. 26, 2024, the second was Jan. 20, 2025 and in both cases Branford men in their 60s died.
The Branford Rotary, Feed Branford Kids, Operation Warm, and New Haven Rotary distribute free children's winter coats to families in need.
Edward J. Peterson, 83, of East Haven, a Vietnam War Air Force veteran and retired police sergeant, passed away January 17, 2025.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
According to the CDC, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer deaths in the United States after cigarette smoking.
Nearly two dozen recently promoted, and newly hired, personnel took the oath for their new roles in the Branford Fire Department.
The 2021 murder of Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang, 26, by Qinxuan Pan, an MIT graduate student, is the subject of the CBS show Saturday.
East Haven's schools, Library, Town Hall, ice rink, Senior Center, clubs, halls, associations, etc. were chosen as sites for AED donation.