by Allan Appel The New Haven independent
Krista, Brooklyn, and Byron Crosdale beside the seed library catalogue that started it all!
About three years ago Byron Crosdale was visiting the Hill’s Wilson Branch Library on a regular visit, not looking for anything particularly related to gardening, when he discovered that branch’s remarkable “seed library.”
That’s the collection of books on gardening, tip...
by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent
New Haven is slated to receive an extra $19.8 million in state aid — including $7.6 million for the city’s schools — as part of a budget deal newly struck by the governor and state lawmakers.
That expected financial boost from Hartford comes as...
by Lisa Reisman The New Haven independent
Ziggy Gleason with Jesus Andino.
Coaches, female competitors, and guests, including HSC chess coach Laura Labucki; Marina Kroopneck, math teacher and host of chess club at New Haven Academy; Omnia Agour, New Haven Academy; Ciana Robinson, New Haven Academy; Jacqueline Bracey, honorary guest; Juliette...
by Dereen Shirnekhi The New Haven independent
Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison: “The places in your budget are places I would rather stay outside than go inside.”
As Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison looked at the Livable City Initiative’s proposed budget breakdown for the next fiscal year, she had a question for the...
by Jordan Allyn The New Haven independent
A full house in the Aldermanic Chamber.
Nearly two dozen food-aid advocates testified before the Board of Alders Finance Committee Wednesday evening to call on the city to restore money for feeding the hungry to next year’s budget.
Wearing t-shirts bearing the words “Hungry for...
by MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press
The Lexington Minutemen are marking the anniversary of the Battle of Lexington in Massachusetts on Saturday, as they do every...
by GERALD IMRAY Associated Press
MUXIMA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday recalled the “sorrow and great suffering” Angolans endured for centuries, as...
THE ATLANTA VOICE — Discover “W.E.B. Du Bois Revisited: Reimagining Du Bois’ Exhibit of American Negroes” at ADAMA, an exhibit pairing historical photos by...
by Associated Press
Cole Tomas Allen appeared in court to face federal charges after the chaotic encounter Saturday that resulted in shots being fired,...
by JASON PONTEROTTO
Larry Scott Blackmon considers himself a connector. He has spent several decades in government affairs and civic leadership, and his resume shows...
by Mildred Europa Taylor, Face2faceAfrica.com
Community members in Hampton, Virginia, were joined by state leaders to dedicate the African Landing Memorial Plaza, a new Virginia memorial that...
by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent
Evolution barber shop’s Javier Sanchez: “This is perfect.”
Perry Flowers to Cohen: Great respect for your dad.
Officer Derek Cohen, Jr. pedaled east on Grand...
by Allan Appel The New Haven independent
Krista, Brooklyn, and Byron Crosdale beside the seed library catalogue that started it all!
About three years ago Byron Crosdale was visiting the Hill’s...
by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent
New Haven is slated to receive an extra $19.8 million in state aid — including $7.6 million for the city’s schools — as...
by Lisa Reisman The New Haven independent
Ziggy Gleason with Jesus Andino.
Coaches, female competitors, and guests, including HSC chess coach Laura Labucki; Marina Kroopneck, math teacher and host of chess...
by Dereen Shirnekhi The New Haven independent
Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison: “The places in your budget are places I would rather stay outside than go inside.”
As Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison...
by Jordan Allyn The New Haven independent
A full house in the Aldermanic Chamber.
Nearly two dozen food-aid advocates testified before the Board of Alders Finance Committee Wednesday evening to call...
by Abiba Biao The New Haven independent
Dwight Community Management Team member Kate Walton and Yale MBA candidate Amanda Almeida.
Edgewood Alder Evette Hamilton at the youth and seniors table.
Concerned with...
by Maya McFadden The New Haven independent
Mayor Elicker (right), with Supt. Negrón and school board VP Matt Wilcox: “I think the challenge here is that we have decided as...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
HARTFORD, CT — More people who committed crimes as teens and young adults could be eligible for early release under legislation that passed the Senate Tuesday...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
HARTFORD, CT — Supporters of the state’s Safe Haven Act for Newborns celebrated a major milestone Wednesday, as the 60th newborn was surrendered under the program...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — Towns and cities in Connecticut could get a break in their municipal budgets under a plan Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday that would provide...
28 cities, counties and leaders across 10 states push to protect residents from widespread confusion, public safety risks posed by anonymous policing by ICE.
Connecticut state legislature considering similar legislation,...
by ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Mason Temple, a church in Memphis where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech, will be upgraded with...
by MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press
The Lexington Minutemen are marking the anniversary of the Battle of Lexington in Massachusetts on Saturday, as they do every...
by GERALD IMRAY Associated Press
MUXIMA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday recalled the “sorrow and great suffering” Angolans endured for centuries, as...
THE ATLANTA VOICE — Discover “W.E.B. Du Bois Revisited: Reimagining Du Bois’ Exhibit of American Negroes” at ADAMA, an exhibit pairing historical photos by...
by Associated Press
Cole Tomas Allen appeared in court to face federal charges after the chaotic encounter Saturday that resulted in shots being fired,...
by JASON PONTEROTTO
Larry Scott Blackmon considers himself a connector. He has spent several decades in government affairs and civic leadership, and his resume shows...
by Mildred Europa Taylor, Face2faceAfrica.com
Community members in Hampton, Virginia, were joined by state leaders to dedicate the African Landing Memorial Plaza, a new Virginia memorial that...