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Hero Firefighter Laid To Rest

Hundreds of firefighters flooded city streets Thursday to honor and march for Firefighter Ricardo Torres, Jr.

Hero Firefighter Laid To Rest
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DuBois-Walton: Reopen School 5 Days/Week

New Haven Public Schools was the only district in Connecticut not to offer any in-person classes in September.

DuBois-Walton: Reopen School 5 Days/Week
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After Pandemic Pause, BBQ Soul Returns

T.O.P That BBQ, formerly known as Dperv’s Top BBQ, is reopening at a new spot near the corner of Whalley and Hobart Street.

After Pandemic Pause, BBQ Soul Returns
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Flip Enriches Middleman, Burns Tenants

Two “investment bros” pulled up to Exchange Street, ready to scope out a small rental property.

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Drug War Vet Earns 2nd Chance

Kevin Blackman was back in the courtroom where he was first sentenced to 24-plus years in federal prison.

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March Presses Yale On Contract Talks

That rally, march, car caravan, and protest took place Wednesday afternoon on Prospect Street between Grove and Edwards Streets.

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Barricaded Man Arrested On Livingston

A tense standoff on Livingston Street between a barricaded man, local cops and federal agents ended peacefully when the suspect surrendered.

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Next Generation Returns To Newhallville

Miguel Pittman Jr. is putting down roots in the neighborhood once again — this time with the help of a city-built affordable home.

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Bottle Bill Boost Plugged

Bottle deposit machines on every corner. Breezes free of incinerated trash particles. No litter in sight.

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Dixwell Smokes Out Menthol Ban

Ban menthol cigarettes? Some smokers, trying to quit, welcomed the idea.