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Omicron Squeezes “Live” Inauguration
Masked and socially distanced, 33 locally elected officials get sworn in.

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Masked and socially distanced, 33 locally elected officials get sworn in.

Amid enforcement drops; misbehavior has been running rampant in schools.
City Engineer Giovanni Zinn oversaw a $28 million rehabilitation of the 19th century bridge.
55-year deal to redevelop and modernize Union Station in New Haven.
Many wait for the chance to spit in a tube — and then find out if the Omicron variant got him.
How did a giant California-based commercial lender pump over $110 million into New Haven this year?
Health inspectors issue verbal warnings for having unmasked workers during sweep.
Community members gather in Fair Haven in defense of sex workers.
Plaza’s redevelopers win approval to undertake an estimated $185 million overhaul shopping strip.
Surveillance cameras may help solve the city's largely unsolved shootings and homicides.
Regulars, supporters appeal to preserve Fair Haven bar’s liquor license.
New 50-year retrospective exhibit is displaying the work by artist Bruce Oren.
Christmas house-decorating contest lights up neighborhood.
Stamford developer gets approval for new apartments, along with 178 underground and ground-level parking garage spaces.
New Haven students are wrestling with a more prosaic concern these days: They’re thirsty.
Tell the bus driver you're heading to Tweed, so he'll know to make an extra stop.
In New Haven, the metaverse is being built block by block at Riverside Education Academy.
Newly elected Hamden Council President Dominique Baez will appoint new charter revision commission members.
Quinnipiac University is buying up the neighborhood and not everyone is happy.