by Paul Bass |The New Haven independent
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(Opinion) Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the first story published in the New Haven Independent.
Two decades later, the Independent — and online local news in general — are thriving.
Meanwhile, an old landfill is emitting new rays of solar hope, and a 20-year effort to make a deadly intersection safer is about to pay off.
Those are among the local news items related (or theoretically related) to the number 20 parsed in the latest opinionated vlog summary direct from the Independent assignment desk — er, compost heap. Click on the above video to watch and, as always, on the comment box below to add your thoughts.
Thank you for reading and commenting and caring about the local news along with us as we embark on the next two decades of covering New Haven!