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Monroe Memorial Day Parade, ceremony provides reminders of sacrifice
MONROE, CT — From an appearance by Scooby Doo to pieces of candy tossed to children by scouts, Monroe’s Memorial Day Parade provided plenty of reason for children to smile. On top of all of that, of course, was the true reason for the parade — honoring those...
Cross Principal Adapts To Overenrolled School
Wilbur Cross Principal Matt Brown has a math problem to solve:. How do you lead a school where the building’s capacity is for 1,300 students, its enrollment tops 1,700, and the number of students who actually show up to class each day is somewhere in between — given the district’s persistent struggles with chronic absenteeism?
East Haven Gears Up for Summer
As the summer months approach, East Haven is gearing up with something for everyone. “East Haven comes alive every summer with an incredible array of activities for all ages. The Saturday Beach concerts electrify the atmosphere at our beautiful town beach. Our Sunday morning Farmer’s Market provides fresh, local produce that supports our community and local businesses. The Sunday night summer concerts on the green offer a perfect way to end the week with family-friendly entertainment,” said Mayor Joseph Carfora. “This is far and away my favorite time of the year.”
Train hits fallen tree in Milford: Metro-North
A train struck a fallen tree near Milford and a train is delayed, according to Metro-North. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said a train with around 50 people onboard hit a tree around 10:49 a.m. and stopped on the tracks near Field Road. One person requested medical attention. The train was...
Woman critically injured in Bridgeport after being shot while traveling in car: Police
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A woman is in critical condition after being shot in the face and neck early morning Sunday, according to the city's police department. Officers arrived at 12:35 a.m. to Holly Street after receiving a report of a person who was shot, police said. While no crime...
Man dead, woman injured after shooting during domestic dispute in Naugatuck
NAUGATUCK, Conn. (WTNH) — State and local officials are investigating an incident that left one person dead and another injured Saturday night in Naugatuck. Around 9 p.m. Saturday night, the Naugatuck Police Department arrived at a house on Goldfinch Lane after residents in the area reported hearing a gunshot. Officers located two people inside the house: a […]
WVU School of Pharmacy Alumni Hall of Fame Class Includes Several Locals, including City's Ben Lopez
The West Virginia University School of Pharmacy is proud to announce the induction of new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame as part of its 110th-anniversary celebration. This marks a significant occasion, as it is the first group of inductees since the School's centennial in 2014. Several have ties...
Time Travel: Young Ladies Pose in 1979 at Bridgeport City Pool and Enjoying Johnstown's Community Band
There's not much information to go by on this particular photo other than it's likely from 1979 and it was taken at the Bridgeport Municipal Pool. If anyone knows the nature of the photo or can identify those pictured, please do so in the comment section below. This picture is...
Person shot on Peck Avenue in West Haven
WEST HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - A person was shot on Peck Avenue in West Haven Monday afternoon. Police say that they are currently on scene and have closed down the area to conduct an investigation. One person was shot and suffered non-life threatening injuries. Police believe the incident is isolated...
Three convicted felons arrested in Meriden on gun-related charges
MERIDEN, Conn. — Three New Haven County men were taken into custody and face gun-related charges, according to a release from the Meriden Police Department. Around 11:28 p.m. on Friday, Meriden police were dispatched to the area of 236 Grove St. in response to a report of a fight involving at least one firearm, police said, noting that Meriden dispatchers had received multiple calls reporting the fight, including a description of the man that allegedly dropped a firearm.
3 injured after vehicle crashes into New Haven school
Three people are injured after a vehicle crashed into a school in New Haven early Sunday morning. Police said a male driver admitted to not stopping for the traffic light at Washington Avenue and Columbus Avenue around 12:44 a.m. According to investigators, the male lost control of the vehicle and...
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