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With State $$ Promised, East Haven Re-Reconsiders Tweed Expansion

by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent East Haven’s mayor on Wednesday took a key step towards potentially embracing — or at least tolerating — the expansion of Tweed New Haven Airport, after winning a state commitment to send the town tens of millions of dollars. That deal was announced in a joint email press release sent out midday Wednesday by...

UNH Moves Ahead With Saudi-Campus Plan

by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent Dr. Leo Lester shaking hands with Director Basim Ibrahim. Credit: University of New Haven On the same day that President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iranian civilization, the University of New Haven (UNH) received approval from an accreditor to launch the first American branch campus...

The Shack Celebrates Grand Reopening

by Lisa Reisman The New Haven independent It was a veritable who’s who of New Haven at the reopening of The Shack community center in West Hills on Thursday morning. For New Haven State Sen. Gary Winfield, it represented a measure of the respect and goodwill fostered by Alder Honda Smith,...

Slain Refugee’s Name Disappears From Musk-Connected Mural

by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent What the mural looked like on Wednesday, with name and years visible. Credit: Thomas Breen photo The face of Iryna Zarutska still looks out over Trumbull and Lincoln streets — but the slain Ukrainian refugee’s name, birth year, and death year have now been...

Saturday’s Hill Easter Egg Hunt, In Photos

by Chris Randall The New Haven independent The Easter Bunny joins the crowd for a wobble dance-off. Anthony Beale, vice president of the Elm City Cowboys, one of six participating clubs that helped supply eggs for the event. Young Amara takes the lead with the Infamous Fusion Drill Team & Drumline. Ward 3...

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Crying in the Wilderness! by Vincent L. Hall These are excerpts from the opening lines of Chapter 12 in the new book by Vincent Lewis Hall,...

Early Ed Center Previewed On Dixwell

by Lisa Reisman The scene at First Haven in Dixwell on Tuesday morning. Credit: Lisa Reisman photo It’s the difference between preparing children and needing to...

Estate Planning for Artists: Ten Essential Steps to Protect Your Creative Legacy

by Halima Taha, BlackArtInAmerica.com For artists, estate planning is more than a legal formality — it is an act of cultural preservation. Your archive, intellectual property,...

Pretty & Powerful Takes Girl Power to the Next Level Success and Fellowship

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Set against a backdrop of elegant pink décor, the daytime affair featured flowing tapas and cocktails, creating a vibrant yet...

End of a Political Era?

LOS ANGELES WAVE — Chris Martin was deemed “not qualified” after failing to submit the required number of valid signatures, the clerk’s office confirmed...

Black Press Celebrates Ties to Black Church in Annual Sunday Service 

THE AFRO — The Black Press has sustained itself, keeping the mission alive even when faced with a variety of weapons formed against it....

Congo to take in U.S. deportees under Trump’s third-country plan

 by Kofi Oppong Kyekyeku, Face2FaceAfrica.com Congo has confirmed it will begin receiving deported migrants from the United States under a new arrangement tied to the Trump administration’s...

Uganda receives first 12 U.S. deportees as lawyers raise alarm

 by Kofi Oppong Kyekyeku, Face2FaceAfrica.com  Uganda has received its first batch of deportees under a new transfer arrangement with the United States, with twelve individuals flown into...
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With State $$ Promised, East Haven Re-Reconsiders Tweed Expansion

by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent East Haven’s mayor on Wednesday took a key step towards potentially embracing — or at least tolerating — the expansion of Tweed New...

UNH Moves Ahead With Saudi-Campus Plan

by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent Dr. Leo Lester shaking hands with Director Basim Ibrahim. Credit: University of New Haven On the same day that President Donald Trump threatened to destroy...

The Shack Celebrates Grand Reopening

by Lisa Reisman The New Haven independent It was a veritable who’s who of New Haven at the reopening of The Shack community center in West Hills on Thursday morning. For...

Slain Refugee’s Name Disappears From Musk-Connected Mural

by Mona Mahadevan The New Haven independent What the mural looked like on Wednesday, with name and years visible. Credit: Thomas Breen photo The face of Iryna Zarutska still looks out...

Saturday’s Hill Easter Egg Hunt, In Photos

by Chris Randall The New Haven independent The Easter Bunny joins the crowd for a wobble dance-off. Anthony Beale, vice president of the Elm City Cowboys, one of six participating clubs...

Local Civil Rights Icon Laid To Rest

by Allan Appel The New Haven independent Son Andrew Lockett, center, with Lee Rosner and Richard Furlow on Friday. A local civil rights hero and Freedom Rider, Winston Henry Lockett, had...

Fair Rent Helps Young Artists Find Home

by Dereen Shirnekhi The New Haven independent Aanya’s 4-year-old sister Leela shows off her own art. Aveline, right, with dad Ken Krayeske and her drawing of her house. What does home mean...

Budget Spotlight: As Non-Cop Crew Cruises Streets, City Looks For COMPASS Funds

by Laura Glesby The New Haven independent Jofre and Alkire with Officers D. Cole and Terrence Rountree Jr. “When are they going to expand so you guys can work with...

26-Year-Old Arrested For August 2025 Murder

by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent Atkinson’s family and friends gather to mourn the death of their loved one, and to thank police for his alleged killer’s arrest. Atkinson’s sister,...

ICE arrest of Cheshire High School student sparks outrage: ‘Un-American’

By Joshua Eaton, Staff Writer HARTFORD — Standing on the steps of the state Capitol Friday morning, everyone from Gov. Ned Lamont and Sen. Richard Blumenthal down to members of...

Hundreds of mourners gather for funeral of Bridgeport firefighter killed in Stratford

By Shaniece Holmes-Brown, BRIDGEPORT — Regina Braziel said some of her fondest memories of growing up in Bridgeport are of hanging out with her cousin, Terrence Cramer, who was shot and killed...

Zannelli’s Police-Chief Appointment Heads To Alders

by Thomas Breen Mayor Justin Elicker has formally submitted to the Board of Alders his nomination of Acting Police Chief David Zannelli to serve as the city’s next permanent police...
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Quit Playin’

Crying in the Wilderness! by Vincent L. Hall These are excerpts from the opening lines of Chapter 12 in the new book by Vincent Lewis Hall, “A Warrior on My Side,”...

Early Ed Center Previewed On Dixwell

by Lisa Reisman The scene at First Haven in Dixwell on Tuesday morning. Credit: Lisa Reisman photo It’s the difference between preparing children and needing to...

Estate Planning for Artists: Ten Essential Steps to Protect Your Creative Legacy

by Halima Taha, BlackArtInAmerica.com For artists, estate planning is more than a legal formality — it is an act of cultural preservation. Your archive, intellectual property,...

Pretty & Powerful Takes Girl Power to the Next Level Success and Fellowship

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Set against a backdrop of elegant pink décor, the daytime affair featured flowing tapas and cocktails, creating a vibrant yet...

End of a Political Era?

LOS ANGELES WAVE — Chris Martin was deemed “not qualified” after failing to submit the required number of valid signatures, the clerk’s office confirmed...

Black Press Celebrates Ties to Black Church in Annual Sunday Service 

THE AFRO — The Black Press has sustained itself, keeping the mission alive even when faced with a variety of weapons formed against it....

Congo to take in U.S. deportees under Trump’s third-country plan

 by Kofi Oppong Kyekyeku, Face2FaceAfrica.com Congo has confirmed it will begin receiving deported migrants from the United States under a new arrangement tied to the Trump administration’s...

Uganda receives first 12 U.S. deportees as lawyers raise alarm

 by Kofi Oppong Kyekyeku, Face2FaceAfrica.com  Uganda has received its first batch of deportees under a new transfer arrangement with the United States, with twelve individuals flown into...

Dakar 2026: TikTok star Khaby Lame announced as ambassador for first Olympic event in Africa 

by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com Senegalese TikToker Khaby Lame has been appointed an ambassador for the upcoming Youth Olympics, set to be staged in Dakar this year, as announced...
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