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7/29/2009 - AS CITY PREPARES TO CLOSE BOOKS FOR FY 08-09, RESIDENTS HAVE A LAST CHANCE TO PAY TAXES OR RISK CONSEQUENCES: NEW HAVEN- On August 3rd, the New Haven tax office will accept final payments for this year’s tax bills ...
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7/29/2009 - NEW HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS SHOW SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS, ACHIEVE RECORD GAINS IN CMT READING AT EVERY GRADE LEVEL: Increases Across The Board And Indicators On Where Improvement Is Needed Pave The Way For Implementation ...
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7/28/2009 - ATTACK ON CORPORATION COUNSEL POLITICALLY MOTIVATED AND BASELESS: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Alderwomen Jacqueline James-Evans and Andrea Jackson-Brooks have asserted questionable ...
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7/28/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE RECEIVE $4.7 MILLION IN RECOVERY ACT COPS FUNDING TO HIRE 22 NEW OFFICERS: FUNDING WILL ALLOW DEPARTMENT SWORN STAFF TO GROW TO LARGEST IN RECENT HISTORYNEW HAVEN- The City ...
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7/24/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE GUN BUYBACK SUSPENDED DUE TO OVERWHELMING RESPONSE: POLICE CELEBRATE PROGRAM’S SUCCESSNEW HAVEN- In the first 12 hours of the New Haven Police Department’s ...
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7/14/2009 - NEW HAVEN LAUNCHES FIRST-IN-THE-STATE PRISON REENTRY INITIATIVE WEBSITE: CITY IMPLEMENTS NEXT STEP IN CRIME REDUCTION STRATEGYNew Haven -As the first year of the City’s ...
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7/9/2009 - NEW CITY DIRECTOR OF ELDERLY SERVICES PROMISES “RENEWED VISION” FOR DEPARTMENT AND RESIDENTS: New Haven, CT - Mayor John DeStefano Jr., has appointed Patricia Wallace as the new Director of the ...
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7/2/2009 - 360 STATE STREET PROJECT “JUMPS” TO NEW PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION: Today marks another milestone in the construction of the 360 State Street Project, as the $180 million, ...
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6/29/2009 - MAYOR JOHN DESTEFANO, JR. STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE RICCI CASE: NEW HAVEN- The following is a statement issued by Mayor John DeStefano, Jr.:NEW HAVEN FIREFIGHTERS• AT ...
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6/22/2009 - NEW HAVEN OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES WEBSITE: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven Office of Economic Development has launched its new departmental website ...
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6/17/2009 - NEWLY PASSED STATE GREEN TAX CREDITS TO FUEL NEW HAVEN JOB CREATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: NEW HAVEN, CT – Newly passed state tax credits for energy efficient buildings will create more construction ...
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6/17/2009 - ORIENTATION BEGINS FOR CITY’S YOUTH @ WORK PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN-The City’s Youth @ Work summer program kicked-off this week with an orientation that will ...
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6/12/2009 - NEW HAVEN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ADDRESSES H1N1: New Haven- As the New Haven Health Department continues to receive reports confirming community-wide ...
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6/8/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE PROVIDE UPDATES AND URGE PUBLIC TO COME FORWARD WITH INFORMATION RELATED TO WEEKEND FATAL HIT AND RUN: At 10:50 p.m. on Saturday June 6, 2009, officers responded to the intersection of Division and Mansfield ...
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6/4/2009 - DOWNTOWN CROSSING: GENERAL ASSEMBLY VOTE FACILITATES THE DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE EXISTING ROUTE 34 EAST CONNECTOR: 1st Step Achieved in Preparing for the Future of an Expanded Downtown NEW HAVEN- Wednesday’s General ...
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6/3/2009 - SECOND ANNUAL PILOT PEN TENNIS CASTING CALL GIVES CHILDREN CHANCE TO PERFORM “AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL” AT THE 2009 TOURNAMENT: Boys And Girls Age 12 And Under Invited To Audition At The Shubert Theater On June 10; American R&B ...
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6/2/2009 - HEIGHTENED MOTOR VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT PROVES EFFECTIVE IN NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- Throughout this past weekend, New Haven Police made numerous arrests, seized illegal motorcycles ...
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6/2/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS FOR FIREARM AND RECKLESS DRIVING CHARGES: NEW HAVEN- Monday evening, patrol officers in the Fair Haven section of the city conducted a motor vehicle ...
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6/2/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECT FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT OF SEVEN-YEAR-OLD: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred Monday evening ...
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6/1/2009 - NEW HAVEN TO TAKE STEPS TOWARD PURCHASING Q-HOUSE: NEW HAVEN- The Board of Aldermen will receive communication this evening regarding the City’s request ...
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5/29/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE QUICKLY MAKE ARREST IN SHERLAND AVENUE RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY: NEW HAVEN- Thursday afternoon, New Haven Police responded to a robbery complaint at 15 Sherland Avenue. ...
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5/28/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST TWO FOR GUN INCIDENT NEAR SCHOOL: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested two individuals for a gun-related incident that occurred at 10 ...
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5/28/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS OF SEX OFFENDERS AS PART OF A SPECIAL OPERATION: NEW HAVEN- This morning, the Special Investigations Unit of the New Haven Police Department served several ...
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5/26/2009 - BOARD OF ALDERMEN APPROVE CITY BUDGET FOR FY 2010: NEW HAVEN— Earlier this evening, the New Haven Board of Aldermen unanimously approved the City’s Fiscal ...
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5/26/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE FOUR ARRESTS AND ISSUE NUMEROUS CITATIONS DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS: NEW HAVEN- On Saturday, May 23rd, the New Haven Police conducted Memorial Day sobriety checkpoints at ...
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5/22/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE RELEASE RESULTS OF FATAL ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: NEW HAVEN-- At the request of the New Haven Police Department, the Connecticut State Police conducted ...
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5/21/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE KICK-OFF "CLICK IT OR TICKET" ENFORCEMENT MOBILIZATION: Extended Hours to Focus on All Unbuckled Motorists — Day and NightNEW HAVEN--The New Haven Police ...
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5/19/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ISSUE MORE THAN 70 CITATIONS DURING MOTOR VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON COMMERCIAL TRUCK VIOLATIONS: NEW HAVEN- This morning, the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the New Haven Police Department in collaboration ...
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5/14/2009 - CITY APPOINTS ACTING TAX COLLECTOR: NEW HAVEN- Following the announcement of the retirement of C.J. Cuticello, who served in the position ...
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5/13/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CALL FOR PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING MISSING PERSONS: NEW HAVEN--The New Haven Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit is seeking the public’s help ...
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5/12/2009 - NEW HAVEN SET TO FREEZE PHASE-IN AND KEEP TAX BILLS CONSTANT: NEW HAVEN- SB 997, An Act Concerning A Municipal Option to Delay Revaluations, passed the House today ...
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5/8/2009 - ATTORNEY GENERAL, NEW HAVEN MAYOR, SECRETARY OF STATE CALL ON CITIZENS TO OPPOSE UI’S REQUEST FOR HIGHER PROFIT: NEW HAVEN- Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, New Haven Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Secretary of ...
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5/7/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE TRACK DOWN CHILD PEDOPHILE SUSPECT IN ARIZONA: NEW HAVEN--On Wednesday, Detective Wendy Barrett and Detective William White of the Special Investigations ...
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5/7/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN PROMOTES BIKING TO WORK AND ROAD SAFETY: NEW HAVEN- May is National Bike to Work Month. Elm City Cycling, Yale University and the City of New ...
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5/5/2009 - VICTOR BOLDEN SWORN-IN TODAY AS CORPORATION COUNSEL: NEW HAVEN-Victor Bolden was sworn in as the City of New Haven’s Corporation Counsel today. Bolden officially ...
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5/4/2009 - GREATER NEW HAVEN ASTHMA INITIATIVE TO JOIN THE EPA TO PROMOTE ASTHMA AWARENESS MONTH: NEW HAVEN- Asthma is a chronic lung condition that affects 20 million people in the United States approximately ...
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5/4/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE STEP-UP MOTORCYCLE ENFORCEMENT AND IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE IN EAST SHORE COMMUNITY: NEW HAVEN- During a targeted enforcement effort over the weekend in the City’s East Shore District, ...
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4/27/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO BECOME EDUCATED ABOUT PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF THE SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS: NEW HAVEN- As a proactive measure, key agencies within the City of New Haven met this afternoon to coordinate ...
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4/23/2009 - QUICK THINKING LEADS NEW HAVEN POLICE TO AN ARREST AND THE SEIZURE OF NARCOTICS AND A HANDGUN IN THE CITY’S FAIR HAVEN NEIGHBORHOOD: NEW HAVEN- After a brief foot pursuit in the Fair Haven neighborhood of the City Wednesday, New Haven ...
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4/20/2009 - DOWNTOWN CROSSING: CITY ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS IN MAKING THE VISION A REALITY : Reconnecting streets, creating jobs and developing a new tax base in the area of the current Route 34 ...
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4/9/2009 - KICA MATOS PREPARES FOR NEW OPPORTUNITIES AS SHE ANNOUNCES HER DEPARTURE FROM CITY HALL: NEW HAVEN- Kica Matos, Community Services Administrator for the City of New Haven for the past two and ...
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4/3/2009 - NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES PLANS TO USE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE CITY’S RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES: NEW HAVEN- At a news conference today, Mayor John DeStefano. Jr. announced the City’s plans for use ...
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3/30/2009 - MAYOR ASKS BANKS TO DO THEIR PART IN PREVENTING BLIGHT AND KEEPING FORECLOSED PROPERTIES SAFE: NEW HAVEN—Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. sent letters to 39 banks and mortgage holders last week asking them ...
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3/30/2009 - MAYOR DESTEFANO URGES CITY EMPLOYEES TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL WALK TO WORK DAY, THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 3: NEW HAVEN-Mayor DeStefano, the Health Department and the Transportation, Traffic and Parking Department ...
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3/30/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE WORK CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY TO ACHIEVE SUCCESSFUL NARCOTICS STING OPERATION: NEW HAVEN- Today, members of the New Haven Police Department Tactical Narcotics Unit conducted an investigation ...
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3/30/2009 - STREET SWEEPERS PREPARE TO HIT THE STREETS THIS WEEK AS NEW HAVEN LAUNCHES SPRING CLEAN & GREEN EFFORTS: NEW HAVEN—Spring has arrived and it is time for the Department of Public Works (DPW) to begin its annual ...
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3/26/2009 - MADD'S YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAM TEAMS UP WITH NEW HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: NEW HAVEN—Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Connecticut and New Haven’s Teens Breaking Barriers will ...
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3/26/2009 - THE NATION’S MAYORS TO DISCUSS PRIORITIES IN PUBLIC EDUCATION WITH WITH U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION ARNE DUNCAN, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS & PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS : Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Superintendent Dr. Reginald Mayo to Speak on National Forum On Education ...
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3/23/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE & U.S. MARSHAL'S FUGITIVE TASK FORCE LOCATE WANTED SUSPECT: NEW HAVEN- Friday evening, New Haven Police Officer John Palmer and members of the U.S. Marshal's Fugitive ...
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3/20/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN RESIDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO EASY-TO-USE PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARD: NEW HAVEN—In current economic climate, where people are watching their spending, discount cards can ...
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3/19/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT RELATED TO SEPTEMBER SHOOTING IN CHURCH STREET SOUTH HOUSING COMPLEX: NEW HAVEN—While working an extra duty assignment Wednesday evening, in the Church Street South Housing ...
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3/18/2009 - NEW HAVEN & EAST HAVEN MAYORS ISSUE STATEMENT IN APPRECIATION OF COMMUNITY MEDIATION’S ROLE IN ACHIEVING TWEED AGREEMENT: The following is a joint statement issued by New Haven Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and East Haven Mayor ...
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3/18/2009 - NEW HAVEN TAX COLLECTOR WARNS: WITH LIENS SCHEDULED TO BE APPLIED ON APRIL 6TH, RESIDENTS SHOULD MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO PAY DELINQUENCIES IMMEDIATELY: NEW HAVEN—The Tax Collector for the City of New Haven issued a warning today to the nearly 3,500 tax ...
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3/17/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN SEEKS TO CLARIFY DISCREPANCIES AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS AROUND SENIOR CENTER CLOSINGS: NEW HAVEN—The City of New Haven announced today that a number of media accounts and public discussions ...
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3/16/2009 - CITIZENS’ ACADEMY APPLICANTS SOUGHT BY NEW HAVEN POLICE: NEW HAVEN—The New Haven Police Department (NHPD) is currently seeking applicants for its popular Citizens’ ...
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3/14/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE URGE MOTORISTS TO DRIVE RESPONSIBLY THIS ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE: Designate a Sober Driver Before the Party BeginsNEW HAVEN—The New Haven Police Department is urging ...
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3/12/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST CLUB OWNER IN FEBRUARY ASSAULT: NEW HAVEN—Earlier this week, New Haven Police arrested 49-year-old Rommerro Farrah, proprietor of the ...
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3/12/2009 - WALKING AUDIT AND CITIZEN DRIVEN DESIGN WORKSHOP PLANNED FOR "COMPLETE STREETS" STUDY OF THE HILL NEIGHBORHOOD: NEW HAVEN—New Haven residents are invited to a Walking Tour and a Hands-on Workshop to discuss the future ...
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3/2/2009 - MAYOR DESTEFANO EXTENDS ON-STREET PARKING BANS FOR CITY OF NEW HAVEN TO REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 6:00 AM TUESDAY MARCH 3, 2009: NEW HAVEN—The City of New Haven has announced that the current parking ban that is in effect will be ...
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2/27/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST 4 MINORS FOR ROBBERY AT GUNPOINT AND IDENTIFY SEXUAL ASSAULT SUSPECT IN WISCONSIN: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested four male minors for an incident where a food delivery driver was ...
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2/27/2009 - SEVEN CITIES ARE FINALISTS IN 2009 ACCESSIBLE AMERICA COMPETITION: Contest Will Award Disability-Friendly City $25,000The National Organization on Disability (NOD) ...
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2/27/2009 - SEVEN CITIES ARE FINALISTS IN 2009 ACCESSIBLE AMERICA COMPETITION : Contest Will Award Disability-Friendly City $25,000The National Organization on Disability (NOD) ...
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2/26/2009 - CHABASO BAKERY FIRST NEW HAVEN BUSINESS TO SIGN ON TO CITY'S SMART STREET PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN – Chabaso Bakery is proud to be the first area business announcing its participation in the ...
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2/20/2009 - CITY ANNOUNCES PLANS TO REHABILITATE EAST ROCK ROAD BRIDGE: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven announced that the East Rock Road Bridge over the Mill River will be ...
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2/19/2009 - AS INTEREST IN SENIOR TAX FREEZE BOOMS, CENTERS ASK THAT SENIORS MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO OBTAIN AND COMPLETE APPLICATIONS: NEW HAVEN- Earlier this month, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. launched year three of the City’s senior tax ...
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2/19/2009 - SUSPECT IN LAST WEDNESDAY’S DOUBLE SHOOTING & HOMICIDE ARRESTED IN VIRGINIA TODAY: NEW HAVEN- Early this morning, Darryl Staton was taken into custody in Dumfries, Virginia. Staton was ...
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2/13/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE FIND 8 COLLEGE STUDENTS DRINKING UNDERAGE IN DOWNTOWN BAR: NEW HAVEN- During an alcohol enforcement operation Downtown Thursday evening, New Haven Police served ...
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2/10/2009 - NEW HAVEN SEEK THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN FINDING MISSING TEENAGER AND INFANT: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police seek information leading to the whereabouts of 14-year-old Myah Moye and ...
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2/3/2009 - MAYOR DESTEFANO KICKS-OFF 2009 SENIOR TAX FREEZE APPLICATION PERIOD: NEW HAVEN- During these difficult economic times, seniors are amongst the hardest hit. In light of the ...
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2/3/2009 - NOT CONSIDERING PHASE-IN, 2008 NEW HAVEN GRAND LIST REVENUES DECREASE BY NEARLY $3M: NEW HAVEN- New Haven’s Grand List was certified Friday with final calculations announced today. The ...
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1/30/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CHIEF RESPONDS TO BEAVER HILLS PHOTOS CONCERN: (NEW HAVEN)—In response to allegations made by a group protesting outside of the Whalley Avenue Police ...
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1/29/2009 - FANS DON'T LET FANS DRIVE DRUNK: (NEW HAVEN)-- The New Haven Police Department will be joining forces with the National Football League ...
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1/29/2009 - ROOF PROJECT ANNOUNCES 2008 ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND 2009 ROADMAP: NEW HAVEN- Many families in New Haven have found themselves difficult situations in 2008 as they risked ...
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1/28/2009 - MAYOR DESTEFANO IMPOSES ON-STREET PARKING BANS FOR CITY OF NEW HAVEN BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT THROUGH 6AM THURSDAY FOR CLEAN-UP OPERATIONS: NEW HAVEN- Effective at 12:00 am on Thursday, January, 29, 2009, an on-street parking ban is imposed ...
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1/28/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST THREE SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN A ROBBERY INCIDENT ON DIXWELL AVE: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested three men responsible for robbing a 32-year-old New Haven man Wednesday ...
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1/26/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN, WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM SOUTH CENTRAL REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT (SCRCOG), WORKS TOGETHER WITH THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE DOWNTOWN NEW HAVEN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLING FRIENDLY: NEW HAVEN- Have you ever crossed the street in downtown New Haven and wished you had more time to safely ...
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1/26/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKING NEW HAVEN SAFER: Significant Arrests, Firearms Seizures Accomplished Over Three Day PeriodNEW HAVEN- During a three ...
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1/13/2009 - COOPERATIVE ARTS AND HUMANITIES HIGH SCHOOL PREPARES TO OPEN THE DOORS OF ITS BRAND NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART HIGH SCHOOL DOWNTOWN : NEW HAVEN- When the doors to the brand new Cooperative Arts and Humanities Magnet High School open Downtown ...
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1/13/2009 - THREE NEW HAVEN HOMELESS SHELTERS TO EXTEND HOURS FOR DAYTIME SERVICE: NEW HAVEN- As the temperature outside dips into the single digits later this week, three homeless shelters ...
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1/12/2009 - MAYOR TO SWEAR-IN NEW MEMBER OF NEW HAVEN BOARD OF EDUCATION: NEW HAVEN- At this evening’s regular meeting of the New Haven Board of Education, Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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1/12/2009 - TWO OFFICERS INJURED AS NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested 31-year-old Lawrence Jeannette on Sunday for his involvement in ...
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1/9/2009 - CITY CONFIDENT IN ITS POSITION AS SUPREME COURT AGREES TO LISTEN TO RICCI CASE: NEW HAVEN- The United States Supreme Court issued cert today in the case of Ricci v. DeStefano, a lawsuit ...
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1/9/2009 - MAYOR DESTEFANO IMPOSES ON-STREET PARKING BANS FOR CITY OF NEW HAVEN BEGINNING AT 4PM SATURDAY THROUGH 10 AM SUNDAY: NEW HAVEN- Effective at 4:00 pm on Saturday, January, 10, 2009, an on-street parking ban is imposed ...
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1/7/2009 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CLOSE NOVEMBER DOUBLE SHOOTING CASE AND PARTICIPATE IN ARREST OF NY FUGITIVE WANTED FOR MURDER: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police Officers along with other members of the U.S. Marshal Fugitive Task Force ...
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1/6/2009 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN REMINDS PROPERTY OWNERS: IT’S YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CLEAR SIDEWALKS AFTER A SNOW STORM: NEW HAVEN- With the possibility of more snow affecting New Haven in the near future, the City is reminding ...
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1/2/2009 - PROTECTING OUR COMMUNITY’S HEALTH IN THEIR HOMES : January is National Radon Action MonthNEW HAVEN, CT—The New Haven Health Department is working with ...
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12/31/2008 - CITY ANNOUNCES OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM TRAINING: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven, Office of Emergency Management will be offering members of the community ...
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12/29/2008 - NEW HAVEN’S HILLHOUSE AVENUE BRIDGE RE-OPENS AS ADDITIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS PROGRESS: NEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. led a ribbon-cutting ceremony as the Hillhouse Avenue bridge reopened ...
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12/22/2008 - NEW HAVEN ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO OPT-IN TO NOTIFICATION SYSTEM TO RECEIVE CALLS CONCERNING PARKING BANS, SERVICE CHANGES & EMERGENCIES: NEW HAVEN- During this weekends snow storms, the City of New Haven reached 29,000 households by phone ...
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12/19/2008 - ARRESTS MADE IN NEW HAVEN EXPECTED TO HAVE SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE IMPACT ON STEVENS STREET NEIGHBORHOOD: NEW HAVEN- A one-month-long investigation conducted by the State Narcotics Task Force-New Haven Initiative ...
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12/19/2008 - MAYOR IMPOSES ON-STREET PARKING BANS: EFFECTIVE: AT 12:00 NOON ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2008, AN ON-STREET PARKING BAN IS IMPOSED IN NEW HAVEN ...
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12/19/2008 - NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES ALTERNATIVES FOR RESIDENTS DURING PARKING BAN: NEW HAVEN- In light of New Haven’s snow-related parking ban beginning at noon today, the City has released ...
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12/18/2008 - NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES DEVELOPER’S PURCHASE OF U.S. REPEATING ARMS CO.: NEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today that Massachusetts developer, Winstanley Enterprises, ...
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12/18/2008 - NEW HAVEN CAUTIONS RESIDENTS: CHECK THE CITY’S WEBSITE AND SNOWLINE TOMORROW TO LEARN ABOUT PARKING BANS AND SERVICE DISRUPTIONS: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven would like to remind residents that the pending snow storm expected ...
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12/18/2008 - WORK OF THE NEW HAVEN POLICE ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION TEAM LEADS TO ARREST OF MAN FOR DEATH OF VICTIM IN MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven police have arrested a New Haven man for his involvement in a motor vehicle ...
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12/16/2008 - NEW HAVEN OBJECTS TO UI PROPOSED RATE INCREASE AS THE COMPANY PREPARES TO BUILD NEW HEADQUARTERS IN ORANGE: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven presented a letter to the Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) ...
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12/16/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING SUSPECT WANTED FOR EMBEZZLING $237K: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police seek the public’s assistance in locating the whereabouts of 49-year-old ...
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12/11/2008 - NEW HAVEN FIRE MARSHALL AND LCI LAUNCH WINTER FIRE SAFETY CAMPAIGN: EDUCATION CAMPAIGN TO FOCUS ON PREVENTING FIRES FROM ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF HEAT DURING WINTER MONTHSNEW ...
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12/5/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST THREE IN PROSTITUITION STING: NEW HAVEN- The tenth in a series of stings by New Haven Police as part of a Prostitution Reduction Initiative ...
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12/3/2008 - NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES NEW AND IMPROVED CITY CARD AND CHANGES TO PARKING VOUCHER PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- New Haven’s Department of Transportation, Traffic and Parking announced a series of changes ...
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12/2/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS FOLLOWING ATTEMPTED ROBBERY ON DIXWELL AVENUE: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police responded to Dexter’s Barbershop on Dixwell Avenue at approximately 11 p.m. ...
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12/2/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS FOLLOWING EXCHANGE OF GUNFIRE AT BLVD AND LEGION: NEW HAVEN- At approximately 3:38 p.m. on Saturday, New Haven Police responded to the intersection of ...
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12/1/2008 - CITY & STATE OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND TODAY AT 360 STATE STREET: Redevelopment of the Former Shartenberg Department Store Site Marks the Beginning of One of the City’sLargest ...
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11/26/2008 - BUZZED DRIVING IS DRUNK DRIVING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: The holiday season between Thanksgiving and New Year’s is one of the deadliest and most dangerous times ...
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11/26/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE FOUR ARRESTS & SEIZE NARCOTICS IN ROBBERY INVESTIGATION: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested four suspects on Tuesday for their involvement in a robbery incident ...
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11/26/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE PROVIDE UPDATED INFORMATION & SEEK PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE ON TODAY’S SHOOTING INCIDENT: NEW HAVEN- At 11:42 this morning, the New Haven Police Department received an emergency 911 call about ...
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11/24/2008 - NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES REVISED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION: NEW HAVEN- New Haven’s Citywide School Construction Program announced updates to its Comprehensive Facilities ...
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11/21/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS & SEIZE GUNS AND NARCOTICS IN THURSDAY OPERATION: NEW HAVEN- During a narcotics and firearm operation Thursday evening, the New Haven Police’s Gun Unit ...
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11/20/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE AWARDED $140K GRANT FOR INCREASED DUI ENFORCEMENT: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department has received a grant through the Connecticut Department of ...
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11/18/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARREST IN SEXUAL ASSAULT INCIDENT: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested 49-year-old Robert Thompson for sexually assaulting a female victim ...
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11/17/2008 - DPW ANNOUNCES UPDATES TO STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works announces changes to the street sweeping schedule ...
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11/6/2008 - NEW HAVEN: WORKING HARD TO LIMIT WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COSTS: HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today that the City of New Haven has achieved a savings of ...
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11/4/2008 - TAX COLLECTOR ANNOUNCES NEW BOOTING/TOWING SCHEDULE FOR REMAINDER OF THE YEAR: HAVEN- The New Haven Tax Collector announced a new Towing and Booting schedule for the remainder of ...
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10/31/2008 - MAYOR WARNS, WITH DIFFICULT FINANCIAL TIMES AHEAD, CITY MAY REDUCE SPENDING ON PUBLIC FESTIVITIES: NEW HAVEN- After 1,200 New Haven Public School students took part in the Mayor’s Annual Halloween Parade ...
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10/30/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARREST AND SEIZE THOUSANDS OF PIRATED CDS AND DVDS: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested 50-year-old Leonard Draines on Wednesday for the illegal sale of ...
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10/30/2008 - SIGNIFICANT ROBBERY ARRESTS,: NEW HAVEN- Officers working an extra-duty shift at the Scott Ridge Housing complex Wednesday evening ...
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10/29/2008 - FOLLOWING SIX PROSTITUTION ARRESTS AT A LOCAL HOTEL, POLICE CHIEF WARNS OF THE DANGERS OF INTERNET & NEWSPAPER ESCORT SERVICES: NEW HAVEN- The ninth in a series of stings by New Haven Police as part of a Prostitution Reduction Initiative ...
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10/29/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ASK MERCHANTS TO REFRAIN FROM SELLING ITEMS TO MINORS THAT COULD BE USED FOR MISCHIEF NIGHT OR HALLOWEEN PRANKS: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police are visiting local merchants this evening to warn them about “Mischief ...
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10/27/2008 - NEW HAVEN PARKS AND RECREATION ANNOUNCE TWO FALL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND A HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION FOR ALL: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Parks, Recreation and Trees has announced two recreational programs ...
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10/27/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE SIGNIFICANT ARRESTS OF INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR EAST ROCK ROBBERIES: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested two individuals tied to robberies in the City’s East Rock neighborhood ...
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10/26/2008 - FEDERAL COURT GIVES WAY FOR RUNWAY SAFETY AREA IMPROVEMENTS TO PROCEED AT TWEED NEW HAVEN AIRPORT: NEW HAVEN- At a news conference at Tweed New Haven Airport today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced ...
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10/24/2008 - SUSPECT IN DOMESTIC DISPUTE LEADS POLICE IN PURSUIT DOWN I-95 BUT IS ARRESTED AND AWAITS PROCESSING IN NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- Anthony DeFelice, a 41-year-old New Haven resident, was arrested by State Police this afternoon ...
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10/2/2008 - BOOKS-N-PARKS PAINTS NEW HAVEN YELLOW: NEW HAVEN PARKS ABOUND WITH FREE BOOKS AND YELLOW BOXES!: NEW HAVEN- This week, Books-n-Parks will begin to distribute free books to parks across the city. The ...
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8/22/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CONTINUE PROSTITUTION-DETERRENCE INITIATIVE: NEW HAVEN- Thursday evening proved another successful sting operation by New Haven Police as part of ...
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8/22/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THURSDAY’S HOMICIDE: NEW HAVEN- At shortly before 6 p.m. Thursday, New Haven Police responded to 353 Poplar St in the Fair ...
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8/22/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE NAME NEW ASSISTANT CHIEF: NEW HAVEN- At a news conference in City Hall today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. introduced Roy Brown as ...
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8/21/2008 - DPW ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO LABOR DAY REFUSE SCHEDULE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced that due to the Labor Day holiday, ...
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8/21/2008 - DPW ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CHANGES TO STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced changes to the street sweeping schedule ...
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8/19/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN CONNECTION WITH SERIES OF EAST ROCK BIKE THEFTS: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police made four arrests as part of their investigation into a series of bicycle ...
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8/18/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CONTINUE INVESTIGATION INTO WEEKEND DRAG RACING FATALITY: NEW HAVEN- At 1:19 a.m. Sunday, New Haven Police responded to a call stating that two individuals were ...
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8/15/2008 - ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SUMMER FOR YOUTH @ WORK COMES TO A CLOSE: AT END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION MAYOR HONORS TEENS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND THANKS EMPLOYMENT PARTNERS FOR ...
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8/15/2008 - DPW ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CHANGES TO STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced changes to the street sweeping schedule ...
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8/15/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST TWO ON NARCOTICS CHARGES ON THE GREEN: NEW HAVEN- On Wednesday evening, members of the State Narcotics Task Force (South Central) and the FBI ...
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8/15/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE INTRODUCE PROSTITUTION DETERRENCE INITIATIVE: DEAR JOHN: YOU’RE ARRESTED!”FIRST STING OPERATION YIELDS 12 ARRESTSNEW HAVEN- New Haven Police ...
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8/15/2008 - WOODWARD AVENUE TO BE CLOSED TEMPORARILY FOR WPCA REPAIRS: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced milling and paving work to take place ...
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8/13/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE CONTINUE CRACKDOWN ON RECKLESS DRIVERS: NEW HAVEN- At 9:21 p.m. Tuesday, New Haven Police Officers Roy Davis and David Zaweski, while in their ...
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8/12/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS FOR TWO SEPARATE SHOOTING INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- Late Sunday evening, 31-year-old Jamel Morrison was arrested after turning himself in for ...
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8/12/2008 - NEW HAVEN UNVEILS PROPOSALS FOR NINE SQUARES PUBLIC ART: New Haven, CT - August 12, 2008 The City of New Haven furthers its public art renaissance with the unveiling ...
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8/11/2008 - DESPITE THE CHALLENGING ECONOMY, CITY TAX COLLECTION REMAINS ON TARGET: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven will close its Fiscal Year 2007-2008 books at the end of this month. ...
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8/8/2008 - DPW ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CHANGES TO STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced changes to the street sweeping schedule ...
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8/8/2008 - NEW HAVEN DRILL AND DRUM SQUAD WINS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN DETROIT: (NEW HAVEN)-- Earlier this week, 43 drillers and 7 drummers from New Haven’s Nation Drill Squad and ...
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7/31/2008 - NEW HAVEN FIRE DEPARTMENT WARNS AGAINST FRAUDULENT CALLS: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Fire Department received information stating that calls were being received ...
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7/31/2008 - NEWHALLVILLE POLICE DISTRICT PREPARES FOR BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT: Donations Sought To Supply 100 Kids with Backpacks and School SuppliesNEW HAVEN- For a second year ...
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7/30/2008 - CITY PREPARES AS LAST DAY FOR RESIDENTS TO PAY TAX BILLS WITHOUT PENALTIES APPROACHES: NEW HAVEN- Friday, August 1 marks the last day on which residents of New Haven can pay their tax bills ...
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7/24/2008 - CITY CELEBRATES LAUNCH OF SECOND YEAR OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- At a celebration in City Hall today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced plans for the second ...
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7/24/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE OFFER NEW INFORMATION IN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TRAGIC ACCIDENT IN NEWHALLVILLE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Police Services has released additional details regarding Wednesday’s ...
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7/23/2008 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS ANNOUNCES MILLING AND PAVING WORK THROUGHOUT CITY: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works has announced its upcoming road repairs schedule. ...
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7/23/2008 - NUMBER OF CITY SENIORS TO BENEFIT FROM FARMERS MARKET VOUCHERS MORE THAN DOUBLES: NEW HAVEN- The State of Connecticut Department of Agriculture has issued an increase in the allotment ...
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7/21/2008 - DEFY PROGRAM INSPIRES HILL TEEN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Leadership Skills Learned in Program Prepare Youth for Participation in Local PageantNEW HAVEN- ...
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7/21/2008 - SPORTS CAMP BRINGS HUNDREDS OF NEW HAVEN YOUTH TO THE GREEN: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Green is full of activity this week, not just because of the All America City ...
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7/17/2008 - CYCLING CELEBRATION PUTS FERRIS WHEEL ON TOP OF EAST ROCK PARK: `NEW HAVEN- On July 19th, the City of New Haven will premiere a new, free, fun-filled family celebration ...
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7/15/2008 - NEW HAVEN’S SERVICES FOR SMALL BUSINESS REMAINS STRONG AND OPERATIONAL: NEW HAVEN- Supporting small businesses is a priority in New Haven. While the City of New Haven has ...
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7/9/2008 - COMMISSION UPHOLDS CONFIDENTIALITY OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD APPLICANT INFORMATION: NEW HAVEN- In a full meeting of the State’s Freedom of Information Commission this afternoon, an earlier ...
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6/30/2008 - $10.5 MILLION ISSUED IN SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY BONDS: NEW HAVEN- Earlier today, The New Haven Solid Waste and Recycling Authority (NHSWRA or "the Authority") ...
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6/25/2008 - FOI COMMISSION UPHOLDS CONFIDENTIALITY OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD APPLICANT INFORMATION: NEW HAVEN- After months of hearings, the State’s Freedom of Information Commission issued a proposed ...
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6/25/2008 - MAYOR AND ATTORNEY GENERAL URGE RESIDENTS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM LOTTO AND FRAUDULENT “WINNING NOTIFICATION” SCAMS: NEW HAVEN- At a news conference today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Attorney General Richard Blumenthal ...
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6/25/2008 - SQUANDERING THE STIMULUS: AVERAGE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDS SPENT ECONOMIC STIMULUS ON GAS: But Congress considering near $2B help for public transportation in response to high gas costs Without ...
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6/24/2008 - CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON 2 HOWE STREET (LOT E) IN NEW HAVEN, CT: Development will support Yale- New Haven Hospital’s Smilow Cancer Hospital New Haven, Connecticut ...
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6/23/2008 - ELMCITYCYCLING AND NEW HAVEN WIN $10,000 GRANT TO IMPROVE UNION STATION BIKE ACCESS: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven announced today that it has been awarded a grant in the amount of $10,000 ...
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6/16/2008 - LEWIS TO SERVE AS NEW HAVEN’S NEXT POLICE CHIEF: NEW HAVEN- At a news conference in City Hall today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. introduced James R. Lewis ...
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6/16/2008 - OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY 2008: FRIDAY JULY 4th at LONG WHARF PARKNEW HAVEN, CT. – New Haven continues its lineup of special summer ...
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6/13/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN LILAC STREET HOMICIDE: NEW HAVEN- Earlier today, New Haven Police arrested 32-year-old Nakia Donnell Walker in connection with ...
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6/12/2008 - DESTEFANO HONORS EARTH ELDERS PROGRAM IN NEW HAVEN SCHOOLS: PROGRAM CONNECTS SENIORS AS PART OF A HISTORY CURRICULUM TO TEACH CHILDREN USING THEIR 1ST HAND EXPERIENCESNEW ...
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6/11/2008 - TAX BILLS IN THE MAIL, OFFICE HOURS EXTENDED FOR COLLECTION: NEW HAVEN- Earlier this week, nearly 80,000 tax bills hit the mail on their way to New Haven tax payers. ...
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6/10/2008 - C-TOWN BECOMES NEWEST MEMBER OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD INCENTIVE PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- C-Town Supermarkets with three locations in New Haven, is now accepting the Elm City Resident ...
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6/10/2008 - MAYOR CALLS FOR LEGISLATURE TO SHIFT FOCUS FROM ELIMINTATING INCREASE IN GAS TAX TO REINSTATING FUNDING FOR EARLY READING SUCCESS DURING SPECIAL SESSION: NEW HAVEN- As the State Legislature prepares to meet in Special Session tomorrow, Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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6/9/2008 - CITY PREPARES TO SERVE SENIORS DURING HEAT WAVE: Senior Centers to be Open to Provide Cool Shelter during this Week’s HeatNEW HAVEN- The Department ...
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6/9/2008 - GRAND AVENUE BRIDGE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: NEW HAVEN- Due to technical difficulties and for reasons of public safety, the Grand Avenue Bridge is ...
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6/9/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT LINKED TO DISCOVERY OF DOZENS OF DEAD CATS IN MARCH: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested 46-year-old Dino Cortina Sunday on four counts of animal cruelty. ...
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6/6/2008 - NEW HAVEN EARNS 4TH ALL AMERICA CITY TITLE: CITY ACHIEVES WIN IN TAMPA(NEW HAVEN)-- At a competition in Tampa, Fla., New Haven became one of ...
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6/3/2008 - BOARD OF ALDERMEN APPROVE CITY BUDGET FOR FY 2009: (NEW HAVEN)— Late Monday evening, the Board of Aldermen approved the City’s Fiscal Year 2008-2009 proposed ...
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5/28/2008 - BARBERINO’S NISSAN & BOB’S DODGE REAFFIRM PARTICIPATION IN ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD INCENTIVE PROGRAM: (NEW HAVEN)— Despite attempts by an area hate group to convince Barberino Brothers in Wallingford and ...
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5/28/2008 - FOUR NEW HAVEN STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR HIGH SCHOOL STATE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS: Students-Athletes Are Participants In New Haven Parks & Recreation Tennis ProgramNEW HAVEN, Conn., ...
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5/22/2008 - 3RD SUSPECT IN LOOMIS PLACE HOME INVASION ARRESTED: NEW HAVEN- Wednesday evening, New Haven Police arrested the third and final suspect in the home invasion ...
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5/22/2008 - MEMORIAL DAY DUI ENFORCEMENT: NEW HAVEN – Chief Stephanie Redding wants the City’s residents and visitors to have a safe and enjoyable ...
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5/20/2008 - NEW BENEFITS ANNOUNCED FOR ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD HOLDERS: (NEW HAVEN)— As the City prepares to celebrate a successful first year of the Elm City Resident Card ...
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5/16/2008 - CITY TO CELEBRATE COMPLETION OF SECOND PHASE AT QUINNIPIAC TERRACE DEVELOPMENT: (NEW HAVEN)— The City of New Haven, The Housing Authority of New Haven (HANH), Trinity Financial (funding ...
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5/16/2008 - WANTED SUSPECT ARRESTED THROUGH COMBINED PUBLIC SAFETY EFFORTS: (NEW HAVEN)— This morning at 6:00 AM police apprehended 22-year-old Ricky Freeman of 42 Warner Street, ...
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5/14/2008 - NEW HAVEN TO BE REPRESENTED AT PRESTIGIOUS CANNES FILM FESTIVAL: Mayor to honor film maker Thursday & screen film at Betsy Ross ArtsNEW HAVEN- Stephen Dest, a drama ...
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5/8/2008 - NEW HAVEN RESPONDS TO IMPACT OF STATE BUDGET SHORTFALLS: NEW HAVEN- In a news conference at City Hall, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., joined by members of the New ...
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5/7/2008 - CITY WILL EXPAND AND MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO SCANTLEBURY PARK IN THE DIXWELL NEIGHBORHOOD: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven has announced that Scantlebury Park, located at Bristol and Ashmun ...
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5/6/2008 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN ANNOUNCES 2008/2009 MAYOR'S COMMUNITY ARTS GRANT PROGRAM: New Haven, Conn.-- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and the Office of Cultural Affairs are pleased to announce ...
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5/1/2008 - CITY FORMS COMMITTEE TO REVIEW COLISEUM SITE REDEVELOPMENT SUBMISSIONS: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven has formed a Review Committee to evaluate six responses to a Request ...
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5/1/2008 - WORK GROUP ANNOUNCES COORDINATED RESPONSE TO GROWING FORECLOSURE CRISIS: NEW HAVEN- During a news conference today, a work group led by Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and representatives ...
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4/25/2008 - CITY STRIKES ENERGY DEAL EXPECTED TO SAVE MILLIONS: NEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano Jr. has announced that the City of New Haven and Constellation New Energy ...
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4/23/2008 - SIX RESPONSES RECEIVED IN COLISEUM SITE RFQ: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven is pleased to announce that receipt of six responses from developer-driven ...
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4/21/2008 - LCI’S RESIDENTIAL LICENSING PROGRAM SAVES FAMILY FROM CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: HAVEN- At a news conference today, Andrew Rizzo, Executive Director of the City’s Livable City Initiative ...
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4/11/2008 - CITY TO SUSPEND TOWING PROGRAM WHILE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED: NEW HAVEN- After several incidents occurred in which vehicles were improperly released before parking ...
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4/11/2008 - LCI AND NEW HAVEN POLICE SAVE THIRTY CATS ON BASSETT STREET: Police Continue Investigation and Plan to Pursue Criminal ChargesNEW HAVEN- After 50 cats were found ...
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4/9/2008 - URBAN MAYORS GATHER IN HARTFORD IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION THAT WOULD INCREASE PILOT REIMBURSEMENTS: HARTFORD- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. of New Haven, Bill Finch of Bridgeport, Eddie Perez of Hartford ...
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4/8/2008 - TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE INTRODUCES SELF-SERVICE KIOSK: NEW HAVEN- In an effort to make it more convenient for residents to access information regarding their ...
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4/3/2008 - MAJOR CATCH BASIN CLEANING TO BEGIN CITYWIDE NEXT WEEK: NEW HAVEN- A major catch basin cleaning exercise is about to begin throughout New Haven. For this effort ...
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4/2/2008 - THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN RELEASES GUIDE TO FILMING: New Haven – The City of New Haven Office of Cultural Affairs has released “A Guide to Filming in New ...
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3/27/2008 - MAYOR DESTEFANO ANNOUNCES START OF STREET SWEEPING OPERATIONS: NEW HAVEN- Spring has arrived and it is time for the Department of Public Works to begin its annual ...
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3/25/2008 - MAYOR ACCEPTS CHIEF’S RESIGNATION: REDDING TO SERVE AS INTERIM CHIEF WHILE NATIONAL SEARCH CONTINUES: (NEW HAVEN)— In a letter to Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. yesterday afternoon, Police Chief Francisco Ortiz ...
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3/20/2008 - NEW HAVEN SEEKS RECOGNITION AS A BICYCLE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven submitted, today, an application for the League of American Bicyclists’ ...
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3/18/2008 - CITY’S CREDIT RATING REMAINS HIGH WHILE SUCCESSFULLY MARKETING $45 MILLION IN BONDS: NEW HAVEN- Despite a troubled world financial market and difficult fiscal situations for most cities, ...
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3/18/2008 - SENIOR TAX FREEZE RENEWABLE EVERY TWO YEARS: NEW HAVEN- Last month, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., announced that the City would be offering a freeze ...
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3/14/2008 - CITIZENS’ ACADEMY PARTICIPANTS SOUGHT BY NEW HAVEN POLICE: (New Haven, CT)—The New Haven Police Department (NHPD) is currently accepting applications for its popular ...
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3/14/2008 - FINALISTS NAMED FOR 2008 ALL-AMERICA CITY AWARD: The National Civic League announced the finalists in the annual all-America City Award today. The ...
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3/11/2008 - STATEMENT BY POLICE CHIEF FRANCISCO ORTIZ IN RESPONSE TO 3 OFFICERS FACING DEPARTMENTAL VIOLATIONS FOR STRIP SEARCH: NEW HAVEN- “The nature of the allegations made against these officers requires us to take this matter ...
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3/10/2008 - NEW HAVEN NAMED TOP WALKING CITY IN STATE, 19TH IN THE NATION: NEW HAVEN- In the 2008 Best Walking Cities report, Prevention Magazine and the American Podiatric Medical ...
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3/6/2008 - NEW HAVEN COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES RAISES BILL TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY: The Transportation Committee of the New Haven Commission on Disabilities, led by David Hicks recently ...
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3/3/2008 - MAYOR DESTEFANO ANNOUNCES CREATION OF TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION COUNCIL: NEW HAVEN- In a news conference at City Hall today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced the formation ...
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2/28/2008 - NEW HAVEN ARREST SUSPECT IN PIZZA RESTAURANT ROBBERY: NEW HAVEN- During the execution of a search warrant at 80 Chamberlin Street, the New Haven Task Force ...
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2/26/2008 - MAYOR CALLS FOR STATE AGENCIES TO COOPERATE IN FIGHT AGAINST VIOLENCE IN NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- After three violent incidents took place in New Haven Monday evening, one of which resulted ...
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2/25/2008 - ROAD REPAIRS TAKING PLACE ON TEMPLE STREET: Residents advised to seek alternate routes during constructionNEW HAVEN- The Temple Street Bridge ...
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2/21/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN TWO SEPARATE BURGLARY AND ROBBERY INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- At 2:27 p.m. on Wednesday, New Haven police arrested David Meeks for a burglary executed ...
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2/14/2008 - NEW HAVEN UNVEILS “THE PLATE HUNTER,” A NEW AND IMPROVED PROGRAM TO GO AFTER $3 MILLION IN DELINQUENT MOTOR VEHICLE TAXES: NEW HAVEN- At a media event today, New Haven’s Tax Collector, C.J. Cuticello, unveiled the City’s new ...
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2/12/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE PROMOTES 20 NEW DETECTIVES: NEW HAVEN- In a ceremony at City Hall, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and the New Haven Police Department ...
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2/8/2008 - YOUTH @ WORK LAUNCHES 2008 APPLICATION SEASON: NEW HAVEN- Last August, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. celebrated the accomplishments of 1250 New Haven teens ...
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2/6/2008 - CHIEF INITIATES AUDIT LEADING TO ARREST OF NEW HAVEN POLICE OFFICER: Strong Work in Internal Investigations Demonstrates Department’s Commitment to a more Transparent and ...
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2/6/2008 - MAYOR DESTEFANO CELEBRATES OBAMA’S PRIMARY WIN: NEW HAVEN- At a Democratic Town Committee event at Hula Hanks in Downtown New Haven Tuesday, Mayor John ...
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2/1/2008 - MAYOR DESTEFANO KICKS-OFF 2008 SENIOR TAX FREEZE APPLICATION PERIOD: NEW HAVEN- At an event at the East Shore Senior Center today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., announced that ...
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1/31/2008 - NEW HAVEN MAYOR JOHN DESTEFANO, JR. ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND APPOINTS CEO: Industry Veteran Michele L. Whelley To Lead New OrganizationNew Haven, CT (January 31, 2008) -- ...
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1/29/2008 - MAYOR DESTEFANO SUPPORTS GROWING COALITION FOR STATEWIDE CARBON CAP TO COMBAT GLOBAL WARMING: POINTS TO CALIFORNIA, NEW JERSEY LEGISLATION AS EVIDENCE THATCT CAN ALSO BE A LEADER IN REDUCING GLOBAL ...
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1/28/2008 - MAYOR ANNOUNCES PRIORITIES FOR 2008 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA: NEW HAVEN- During a press conference today, along side four members of the Board of Alderman, Mayor ...
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1/24/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE & STATEWIDE TASKFORCE MAKE SIGNIFICANT NARCOTICS ARRESTS TAKING MORE NEARLY 85 GRAMS OF HEROIN AND 450 GRAMS OF CRACK COCAINE OFF OF THE STREETS: NEW HAVEN- On Tuesday, New Haven Police and the Statewide Narcotics Task Force made arrests in ongoing ...
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1/24/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST THREE SUSPECTS FOR NARCOTICS CHARGES: NEW HAVEN- On Wednesday, New Haven Police made three narcotics arrests in the area of Quinnipiac Avenue ...
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1/22/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARREST IN CHRISTMAS EVE SHOOTING: Officers Also Make Arrest in Church BurglaryNEW HAVEN- This morning, New Haven Police officers arrested ...
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1/18/2008 - TWO POLICE DISTRICTS RECEIVE NEW MANAGERS: NEW HAVEN- Following the recent promotion of new Captains and Lieutenants in the New Haven Police Department, ...
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1/16/2008 - PORT AUTHORITY & CITY TO PITCH STATE FOR FEEDER BARGE SERVICE TO NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- The Port Authority and the City in partnership with a consortium of port businesses and the ...
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1/15/2008 - TAXES REMAIN DUE FOR THOUSANDS OF CITY RESIDENTS : CITY ENCOURAGES PAYMENTS BEFORE DELINQUENCY DATENEW HAVEN- Second installment payments for real ...
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1/8/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE PROMOTES A COMBINED 21 TO THE RANKS OF CAPTAIN AND LIEUTENANT: NEW HAVEN- In a ceremony at City Hall today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and the New Haven Police Department ...
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1/8/2008 - PORTION OF CHAPEL STREET TO BE CLOSED FOR DEMOLITION WORK ON THURSDAY: NEW HAVEN- Chapel Street, between Orange Street and Church Street, will be closed to motor vehicle and ...
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1/4/2008 - NEW HAVEN POLICE & STATE TASK FORCE MAKE MULTIPLE NARCOTICS ARRESTS: NEW HAVEN- On Thursday evening, members of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, comprised in part by ...
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1/1/2008 - MAYOR’S INAURGURATION MESSAGE CALLS FOR CONTINUED, VIGOROUS GOVERNANCE & INCREASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Prison Re-entry, Solutions to Sub Prime Mortgage Crisis & Education on Forefront of 2008 AgendaNEW ...
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12/30/2007 - New Haven DUI Enforcement : The New Haven Police Department today announced that it will be continuing its enforcement crackdown ...
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12/28/2007 - CHIEF ORTIZ TO DELAY RETIREMENT THROUGHOUT SEARCH FOR REPLACEMENT: Assistant Chief Badger to Retire In JanuaryNEW HAVEN- Police Chief Francisco Ortiz, who announced ...
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12/28/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN CHAPEL STREET ROBBERY: NEW HAVEN- Shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday, New Haven Police arrested 52-year-old Henry Lee Scott in ...
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12/27/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE SEEK THE PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN LOCATING SUSPECT: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police need the public’s assistance in identifying the whereabouts of 18-year-old ...
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12/18/2007 - NEW HAVEN ARREST SUSPECT IN PIZZA RESTAURANT ROBBERY: NEW HAVEN- Shortly before 10 p.m. Monday, New Haven Police responded to a report of a robbery at A-1 ...
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12/17/2007 - ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD PROGRAM NAMED IN TEN BEST POLICIES OF 2007 : NEW HAVEN- The Drum Major Institute recently released its report on the “Ten Best Public Policies of ...
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12/17/2007 - HOMICIDE VICTIM IDENTIFIED: NEW HAVEN- The victim found shot at East Rock Park early Saturday morning, has been identified as 32-year-old ...
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12/14/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE GUN, NARCOTICS ARREST: NEW HAVEN- Thursday evening, New Haven Police Officers arrested 27-year-old Luis Angel Rivera of 51 ...
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12/13/2007 - NEW HAVEN TO IMPLEMENT PARKING BAN BEGINNING AT 10PM TONIGHT: NEW HAVEN- Due to the weather, a parking ban will go into effect on New Haven streets at 10 p.m. this ...
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12/10/2007 - NEW HAVEN CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL ACCOMPLISHMENTS MADE POSSIBLE BY $7 MILLION SPECIAL ACT ALLOCATION: NEW HAVEN- At a media event today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. discussed the impact of a $7 million Special ...
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12/8/2007 - New Haven Police Launch “Click It or Ticket” to Help Save Lives: (NEW HAVEN)--More than 15,000 passenger vehicle occupants died in traffic crashes between the nighttime ...
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12/7/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE PROMOTES 7 NEW SERGEANTS: NEW HAVEN- In a ceremony at City Hall, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and the New Haven Police Department ...
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12/3/2007 - FORMER COLLISEUM SITE OPENS FOR PARKING: Parkers from Shartenberg Site Move to New Parking Lot as Preparations Begin for GroundbreakingNEW ...
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11/26/2007 - MAYOR DEMONSTRATES MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven has implemented a Mass Notification System to inform residents of emergencies, ...
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11/20/2007 - CITY RECEIVES $200K GRANT FOR RESTORATION OF SOLDIERS & SAILORS MONUMENT: NEW HAVEN- Last week, the City of New Haven received confirmation that it has been awarded $200,000 ...
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11/19/2007 - CHIEF ORTIZ TO ACCEPT POSITION AT YALE UNIVERSITY: CITY CELEBRATES CHIEF’S CAREER AND PREPARES FOR FUTURE OF DEPARTMENT(NEW HAVEN)—At a news conference ...
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11/9/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE AND LIVABLE CITY INITIATIVE SHUT DOWN ILLEGAL NIGHT CLUB: NEW HAVEN- Shortly after 10:30 Thursday evening, New Haven Police arrested Isaiah Mullings for operating ...
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11/8/2007 - MAYOR APPOINTS COPORATION COUNSEL: NEW HAVEN- Today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced that John Ward, the Acting Corporation Counsel ...
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11/8/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE MULTIPLE ARRESTS IN BURGLARY AND FALSE REPORTING INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- At 1:34 Thursday afternoon, New Haven Police responded to an Alston Street address on a report ...
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11/7/2007 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SCHEDULE CHANGES IN OBSERVATION OF VETERANS DAY: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Department of Public Works will be closed Monday, November 12 in observation ...
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11/7/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE AN ARREST IN TODAY’S SHOOTING INCIDENT: NEW HAVEN- This morning, New Haven Police officers responded to 94 Columbus Avenue on a report of a ...
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11/7/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE MULTIPLE ARRESTS ON NARCOTICS, FALSE REPORTING AND CARJACKING CHARGES: NEW HAVEN- On November 6, New Haven Police officers responded to the area of 125 Humphrey Street, ...
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11/5/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE BENEFIT FROM WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- Twenty New Haven Police officers are participating in a rapid weight-loss program developed ...
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11/2/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN THREE INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- Thursday, members of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, New Haven Initiative arrested two ...
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11/1/2007 - TWO BRIDGES TO BE CLOSED NEXT WEEKEND FOR MAINTENANCE WORK: NEW HAVEN- Two New Haven Bridges will be closed next weekend for standard maintenance work. The Chapel ...
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10/31/2007 - NEW HAVEN BECOMES A PACE CAR CITY: NEW HAVEN- Traffic presents a problem in any City. But, in New Haven, where a significant number of ...
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10/30/2007 - MAYOR CONGRATULATES DELEGATION AND GOVERNOR FOR MOVING FORWARD WITH BOND PACKAGE: NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven has been anxiously awaiting passage of a State Bond Act that would ...
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10/26/2007 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS BEGINS BULK LEAF COLLECTION: HAVEN- Residents are encouraged to begin packing-up collected leaves in recyclable bags in preparation ...
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10/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN THREE INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- Late yesterday evening, 26-year-old Richard Massenburg turned himself into the custody of ...
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10/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOL AND LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENTS PREPARE THE TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR UPCOMING MAYORAL DEBATE : NEW HAVEN- City high school and college Students have been invited to submit questions for the final ...
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10/25/2007 - 2 NEW HAVEN POLICE VETERANS SELECTED TO LEAD PATROL AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISIONS: NEW HAVEN- Captain Bryan Kearney and Lieutenant Peter Reichard, experienced leaders within the New Haven ...
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10/24/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST WANTED SUBJECT: NEW HAVEN- Shortly before 3 p.m. today, New Haven Police arrested 25-year-old Antoine Morrison a wanted ...
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10/22/2007 - INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTABILITY PANEL ISSUES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PERF REPORT: NEW HAVEN- The Independent Accountability Panel (IAP) responsible for guiding the work of the Police ...
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10/22/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN WEEKEND INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing incident Saturday morning ...
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10/22/2007 - New Haven Public Schools Take Proactive Measure to Protect Students from MRSA: WHO: Dr. Stephen Updegrove, M.D., M.P.H.Career High School Students WHERE: Hill Regional Career ...
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10/19/2007 - BOA FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES FORMATION OF NEW HAVEN DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH: NEW HAVEN- The Board of Aldermen’s Finance Committee met Thursday evening and approved an ordinance ...
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10/19/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN TUESDAY SLASHING: NEW HAVEN- Earlier this evening, New Haven Police detectives, with the assistance of the Milford Police ...
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10/19/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE 3 NARCOTICS ARREST: NEW HAVEN- On Wednesday, members of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, which is comprised in part by ...
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10/19/2007 - SBI’S MENTOR PROGRAM PROVES SUCCESSFUL: Interest in Program Increasing as Small Contractors Learn the Tricks of the TradeNEW HAVEN- In May ...
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10/18/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT RESPONSIBLE FOR PUTTING 10 GUNS ON THE STREET: NEW HAVEN- Last week, New Haven Police arrested 30-year-old Jason Toles of 9 Eldert Street in New Haven ...
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10/18/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE REQUEST PUBLIC’S HELP IN FINDING VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS WEEK’S 2 HIT AND RUN INCIDENTS: NEW HAVEN- On Tuesday evening, 18-year-old Jose Rodriguez was struck by a white Dodge Neon on Chapel ...
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10/16/2007 - EAST HAVEN PURSUIT RESULTS IN AUTOMOBILE COLLISION IN NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- East Haven Police chased a vehicle into New Haven during a pursuit at 6:25 p.m. this evening. ...
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10/16/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE INVESTIGATE CHAPEL STREET ASSAULT : NEW HAVEN- Shortly before 2 p.m. today, 41-year-old Michael Forte, a resident of Newington, received ...
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10/13/2007 - MAYOR & POLICE CHIEF REACT TO SHOOTING AT PROBLEM BAR: NEW HAVEN- At 3:05 this morning 24-year-old William Holly was shot as he was exiting the Taurus Café ...
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10/11/2007 - DESTEFANO RESPONDS TO RELL’S CALL FOR EMERGENCY LEGISLATION IN THE ABSENCE OF A FINALIZED BOND PACKAGE: NEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. expressed gratitude for Governor Rell’s announcement today that ...
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10/11/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO KICKS-OFF THE NEW HAVEN MAKE A DIFFERENCE CAMPAIGN: Residents are Encouraged to Donate Materials to Benefit Shelters and to Participate in National Make ...
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10/11/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ANNOUNCE $50,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING ARREST AND CONVICTION IN CITY’S 1ST HOMICIDE OF 2007 : NEW HAVEN- The life of 23-year-old Terrance Driffin was cut short on the evening of May 9th when he ...
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10/11/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE TO INCREASE NEIGHBORHOOD PATROLS BY 16 OFFICERS : Strengthening Neighborhood Patrols is First Step in Violence Reduction InitiativeNEW HAVEN- The ...
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10/9/2007 - WEEKEND YIELDS THREE ROBBERY ARRESTS BY NEW HAVEN POLICE: Public Urged to Provide Information Related to Attempted Robbery that Resulted in the Shooting of a ...
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10/5/2007 - STATEMENT FROM MAYOR DESTEFANO ON PLEAS OF SILVA AND KASPERKYZ: NEW HAVEN- Today’s announcement of Justen Kasperzyk and Jose Silva pleading guilty to charges stemming ...
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10/4/2007 - CITY OF NEW HAVEN AND YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL REACH AGREEMENT IN EXPANSION PROJECT NEGOTIATIONS: and Hospital Prepare to Move Forward in the Best Interest of Residents and PatientsNEW HAVEN- After ...
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10/2/2007 - Household Electronics Recycling Day: (New Haven) – This Saturday, October 6, is Household Electronics Recycling Day. Between the hours of ...
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9/28/2007 - ALDERMAN & COMMUNITY RISE TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH: Morehead Prepares to Take 15 Dixwell Teens to Six FlagsNEW HAVEN- Reducing crime and increasing ...
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9/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN LAUNCHES MOBILE UNIT TO EXPAND REACH OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD PROGRAM: After two successful months in operation, the resident card program hits the streetsNEW HAVEN- A ...
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9/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE RECRUITMENT PROVES TO BE A SUCCESS: Numbers of Applications Received Nearly Doubles from Previous Recruitment DrivesNEW HAVEN- After ...
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9/24/2007 - ROAD REPAIRS TO TAKE PLACE ON TEMPLE STREET: Residents advised to seek alternate routes on Tuesday during constructionNEW HAVEN- The section ...
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9/21/2007 - MAYOR TO HONOR CITY’S FIRST CARSON SCHOLARS: NEW HAVEN- Jacqueline D. West of Metropolitan Business High School and Giovanni Preciado of Columbus ...
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9/20/2007 - DEMOCRACY SCHOOL APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED: New Haven Residents Have Until Monday to Apply for the Program to Learn the Ins and Outs of City GovernmentNEW ...
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9/20/2007 - TOMORROW IS LAST DAY OF POLICE RECRUITMENT DRIVE: Candidates have until Friday to Turn in Completed ApplicationsNEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department ...
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9/19/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE OFFICERS IN COOPERATION WITH URBAN VIOLENCE TASKFORCE MAKE 3 ARRESTS & TAKE GUNS OFF OF THE STREET: NEW HAVEN- Tuesday evening, members of the Urban Violence Task Force patrolled the Franklin Street Housing ...
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9/19/2007 - TWO VICTIMS IN OVERNIGHT SHOOTINGS : NEW HAVEN- At approximately 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, New Haven Police officers responded to the area of Liberty ...
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9/17/2007 - Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. JOINS JUMPSTART’S READ FOR THE RECORD: Engaging New Haven to Help Make Early Education a National PrioritySeptember 17, 2007-- Mayor John ...
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9/12/2007 - CHATHAM SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD FESTIVAL WRAPS UP SUMMER: (NEW HAVEN)—The New Haven Office of Cultural Affairs will begin a pilot initiative to sponsor neighborhood-based ...
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9/12/2007 - CITY HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL ADDICTION RECOVERY EVENT ON THE GREEN: September 15th Gathering Recognizes the Private Victories of Individuals in RecoveryNEW HAVEN- The ...
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9/12/2007 - CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE INITIATIVE HOLDS FINAL REGISTRATION DRIVE OF THE YEAR FOR TRAINING & JOB PLACEMENT PROGRAM: APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED THROUGH FRIDAYNEW HAVEN- Twice a year, the Construction Workforce Initiative ...
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9/12/2007 - INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTABILITY PANEL HOLDS COMMUNITY FORUMS FOR PUBLIC FEEDBACK ON PERF REPORT: WHO: New Haven Police’s Independent Accountability Panel WHAT: The Police Executive Research ...
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9/7/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE AND SCSU STUDENTS COLLABORATE FOR DAY OF SERVICE: NEW HAVEN- Tomorrow, from 10:00am-2:00pm nearly 500 freshman students from Southern Connecticut State ...
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9/6/2007 - ATTORNEY GENERAL DELIVERS OPINION ON USE OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD FOR VOTING PURPOSES: NEW HAVEN- Attorney General Richard Blumenthal delivered an opinion Wednesday about the use of the Elm ...
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9/4/2007 - BOARD OF ALDERMEN APPROVES LAND DISPOSITION AGREEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR SHARTENBERG SITE: $160M project brings new market-rate and affordable housing and jobs to the CityNEW HAVEN- In a ...
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8/31/2007 - NEW HAVEN ACHIEVES HIGHEST TAX COLLECTION RATE IN MORE THAN 30 YEARS: NEW HAVEN- Today, the fiscal year 2006-2007 books close in New Haven. As of 12 noon, the City’s Tax ...
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8/29/2007 - MAYOR’S YOUTH INITIATIVE AWARDS $150,000 TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: 14 New Haven Organizations Receive Grants for Youth ProgrammingNEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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8/28/2007 - IMPACT OF PILOT PEN TENNIS SIGNIFICANT FOR NEW HAVEN: New Haven Parks & Recreation Tennis Programs Surpasses 1000 ParticipantsNEW HAVEN- Throughout last ...
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8/27/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE AWARDED TWO CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS TOTALING MORE THAN $400,000: New Funds to be Used to Increase Community Involvement, Anti-Gang Efforts and other Crime-Fighting Initiatives ...
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8/23/2007 - NEW HAVEN BOOTFINDER PROGRAM BRINGS IN MORE THAN $2.3 MILLION IN FIRST WEEK: 204 VEHICLE SEIZURES WITH MORE PLANNED THROUGHOUT THE NEXT FEW MONTHSNEW HAVEN- One week into this ...
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8/22/2007 - DOWNTOWN NEW HAVEN NAMED BEST REVITALIZED NEIGHBORHOOD IN NORTH AMERICA: College/Chapel Street Area Highlighted as a Heavily Frequented Mixed-Use AreaNEW HAVEN- In their ...
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8/21/2007 - NEW HAVEN TO RECEIVE $27K INCREASE FOR DUI PROGRAMS: INCREASE GRANTED IN TIME FOR STEPPED-UP LABOR DAY ENFORCEMENT(NEW HAVEN)—The City of New Haven ...
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8/17/2007 - BRIDGE REPAIR AHEAD OF SCHEDULE, PLANS TO IMPROVE ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES UNDERWAY: IN THE WAKE OF THE MINNESOTA BRIDGE TRAGEDY, NEW HAVEN ASSESES PROGRESS ON BRIDGE REPAIR PROGRAMNEW ...
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8/16/2007 - NEW HAVEN BOOTFINDER PROGRAM TO GO AFTER 22,000 RESIDENTS WITH $4.5 MILLION IN DELINQUENT MOTOR VEHICLE TAXES: THIRD YEAR OF PROGRAM EXPECTED TO RECOVER RECORD AMOUNTS IN PAST-DUE TAX BILLSNEW HAVEN- In its ...
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8/9/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT WANTED IN PONTIAC, MICH. HOME INVASION: NEW HAVEN- Shortly after 1p.m. today, New Haven Police arrested Tommy Torres, a suspect wanted by the ...
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8/8/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS AND TAKE TWO GUNS OFF OF THE STREETS: NEW HAVEN- New Haven police made two arrests on Wednesday and in the process seized two .45 caliber ...
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8/6/2007 - NEW HAVEN CELEBRATES NATIONAL NIGHT OUT: NEW HAVEN- New Haven will celebrate National Night Out along with thousands of other cities and communities ...
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8/6/2007 - Tree Ceremony to Remember Youth and Encourage Parents to Become Involved: (NEW HAVEN)-- On Wednesday August 8, 2007, at 3:00 p.m., a dedication ceremony will be held to plant ...
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8/3/2007 - CITY AND YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL ENTER INTO ARBITRATION: NEW HAVEN- Representatives from the City of New Haven and Yale New Haven Hospital met today in an effort ...
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8/3/2007 - GATEWAY’S DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT MOVING FORWARD: MACY’S DEMOLITION TO BE COMPLETED IN OCTOBER GIVING WAY TO GATEWAY CONSTRUCTIONNEW HAVEN- The City ...
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8/3/2007 - NEW HAVEN DEFENDS BEING HOME OF THE ORIGINAL HAMBURGER: NEW HAVEN- The hamburger, as we know it, was invented at Louis’ Lunch in New Haven in 1900. In spite ...
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8/3/2007 - NEW HAVEN NAMED FINALIST FOR MUNICIPAL EXCELLENCE AWARD: NEW HAVEN- The National League of Cities (NLC) and CH2M Hill announced today that New Haven is one ...
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8/2/2007 - CITY MEETS GOALS FOR ANNIVERSARY OF RESIDENTIAL LICENSING PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- The City announced today that one year after the residential Rental Business License Program ...
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8/2/2007 - WANTED SUSPECT IN JULY 9 FAIR HAVEN INCIDENT ARRESTED: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested 28-year-old Shawn Barham Wednesday evening in connection with an ...
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8/1/2007 - CITY ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION SURPLUS FOR FY ’06-‘07: NEW HAVEN- The City’s Office of Management and Budget reported an operating general fund budget surplus ...
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7/31/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE ENGAGE YOUTH THROUGH SUMMER PROGRAMMING: NEW HAVEN- In an effort to engage youth throughout the City in positive activities, the New Haven Police ...
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7/30/2007 - NEW HAVEN SENIORS BENEFIT FROM INCREASE IN FARMER’S MARKET COUPONS: NEW HAVEN- A greater amount of New Haven’s seniors will receive assistance this year as the State of ...
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7/27/2007 - CITY ANNOUNCES NEW PLAN TO HANDLE SURGE OF RESIDENTS APPLYING FOR ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD: NEW HAVEN- As of the fourth day of the implementation of the Elm City Resident Card program, 150 cards ...
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7/27/2007 - CITY SAVES NEARLY $1 MILLION THROUGH PRE-PAID ENERGY PROCUREMENT: NEW HAVEN- In just six months, the period between January and June of 2007, New Haven has saved $950,000 ...
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7/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE OFFICER IN CRITICAL CONDITION AFTER WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACCIDENT ON CONGRESS AVE.: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department responded to an accident at 9:27 pm Wednesday to find 36 ...
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7/26/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE SEEK THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING MAN RESPONSIBLE FOR BANK ROBBERY: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department is asking for help from the public in identifying a suspect ...
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7/25/2007 - 175 MORE APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR ELM CITY RESIDENT CARD: NEW HAVEN- The new Office of New Haven Residents reported accepting 175 applications today for the Elm ...
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7/25/2007 - ARREST MADE AT TEE-OFF CAFE: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department’s (NHPD) Initiative Unit made an on-site arrest on Tuesday ...
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7/25/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE ARRESTS IN SUNDAY’S ROBBERY: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested Timothy Epps Rich 20-years-old who resides on Fountain Street and ...
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7/24/2007 - CITY ACCEPTS 250 APPLICATIONS AT LAUNCH OF ELM CITY RESIDENT CARDS: HAVEN- The new Office of New Haven Residents reported accepting 250 applications today for the Elm City ...
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7/16/2007 - NEW HAVEN LAUNCHES STREET OUTREACH WORKERS PROGRAM: Partnership Aimed at Reaching At-Risk YouthNEW HAVEN- As part of the Mayor’s Youth Initiative, the ...
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7/13/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE INTRODUCE NEW BUMPER STICKER AND SLOGAN: NEW HAVEN- The New Haven Police Department unveiled a new bumper sticker that beginning today will be ...
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7/11/2007 - BEACH ACCESS FOR EVERYONE: New Haven installs beach wheelchairs at lighthouse pointNEW HAVEN- New Haven has installed three ...
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7/10/2007 - POLICE PREPARE TO CARRY TASERS: NEW HAVEN- A general order signed by Police Chief Francisco Ortiz last week allows trained officers ...
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7/9/2007 - CITY SUPPORTS INCREASED COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN NEIGHBORHOODS: NEW HAVEN- Members of the Whalley-Edgewood-Beaver Hills neighborhoods gathered for a media event this ...
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7/6/2007 - CITY PREPARES TO SERVE SENIORS DURING HEAT WAVE: Senior Center to be Opened as Cooling Centers for Next Week’s Excessive HeatNEW HAVEN- The Department ...
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7/5/2007 - FIRST DAY ON THE JOB FOR 1,200 NEW HAVEN YOUTH : NEW HAVEN- As part of the Mayor’s Youth Initiative, the City’s 2007 Youth at Work program kicked-off ...
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7/2/2007 - New Haven Housing Authority Receives $987,037 Allocation from Connecticut Housing Finance Authority for Phase One Revitalization of Eastview Terrace: New Haven- The Housing Authority of the City of New Haven (HANH) has been awarded an allocation of Low-Income ...
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7/2/2007 - THREE VICTIMS IN SUNDAY NIGHT SHOOTING: NEW HAVEN- Shortly after 10 p.m. yesterday, 2 adults and one child were shot on West Street in the City’s ...
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6/29/2007 - CITY ANNOUNCES YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL’S REFUSAL TO COMPLY WITH DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT: HOSPITAL FAILING TO HOLD UP ITS PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTNEW HAVEN- After months of meetings, ...
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6/29/2007 - CITY REQUESTS DATE FOR NEGOTIATION ON YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL PROJECT DISPUTE: MAYOR DESTEFANO REQUESTS PRESENCE OF MARNA BORGSTROM AT MEETINGNEW HAVEN- This morning the City ...
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6/28/2007 - IMPROVEMENTS BEGIN ON DEAN STREET: NEW HAVEN- Recent storms have created problematic flood conditions on Dean Street in the East Shore. ...
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6/27/2007 - NEW HAVEN TO OFFER SECOND ROUND OF CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS TO SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMMING: NEW HAVEN- As part of the Mayor’s Youth Initiative, the City will provide funds to not-for-profit, community-based ...
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6/21/2007 - COMMISSION DECIDES NOT TO RENEW THE TAURUS CAFÉ’S LIQUOR LICENSE: Mayor DeStefano and Chief Ortiz Respond to Actions Against Site of Continuous Criminal ActivityNEW ...
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6/13/2007 - POLICE AND FIRE 911 CENTERS MERGE: NEW HAVEN- The emergency communication centers, effectively the 911 answering centers for the police ...
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6/12/2007 - NEW HAVEN NAMED “URBAN MARKET PATHFINDER” BY BROOKINGS INSTITUTE: CITY RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN CAPTURING MARKET POTENTIAL AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENTNEW HAVEN- ...
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6/11/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO REQUESTS INVESTIGATION INTO IMMIGRATION RAIDS IN NEW HAVEN: NEW HAVEN- In a press conference today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced his request to Michael Chertoff, ...
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6/8/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE MAKE AN ARREST IN EAST ROCK ROBBERIES: NEW HAVEN- New Haven Police arrested a man today allegedly responsible for a number of robberies in ...
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6/6/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO RESPONDS TO ARRESTS OF CITY RESIDENTS BY FEDERAL IMMIGRATION AGENTS: NEW HAVEN- Federal agents, apparently from the Department of Homeland Security, are conducting raids ...
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6/4/2007 - Board of Aldermen Approve Acceptance of Funds for Municipal Identification Program: (NEW HAVEN)— In a vote of 25 to one, the New Haven Board of Aldermen voted today to accept $250,359 ...
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5/31/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS REGARDING MUNICPAL IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM: NEW HAVEN- During a press conference today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. discussed the importance of the ...
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5/29/2007 - Board of Aldermen Approve City Budget for FY 2007-2008: (NEW HAVEN)— The Board of Aldermen met this evening to vote on the City’s Fiscal Year 2007-2008 proposed ...
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5/28/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO AND NEW HAVEN POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE NEXT RECRUITMENT TIMELINE: NEW APPLICATIONS TO BE ACCEPTED IN SEPTEMBERNEW HAVEN- In a press conference today, Mayor John ...
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5/25/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO AND LT. REDDING ANNOUNCE THURSDAY NIGHT POLICE RAIDS : Four Search Warrant Executions Yield Arrests, Narcotics, Cash and FirearmsNEW HAVEN- At a press ...
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5/21/2007 - New Haven Housing Authority to Approve Section 8 units in new Shartenberg Project: The Housing Authority of New Haven (HANH) Board is expected to approve a resolution today to partner ...
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5/20/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO ANNOUNCES PURCHASE OF BIO-DIESEL FOR CITY FLEET: ANOTHER STEP IN THE CITY’S PLAN TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSION BY TWENTY PERCENT BY THE YEAR 2010NEW ...
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5/20/2007 - The New Haven Police Department & Police Executive Research Forum Want Your Input!: You are invited to a Community Forum to discuss:• Your experiences with New Haven Police• Your ...
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5/17/2007 - POLICE CHIEF TESTIFIES AT HEARING ON TROUBLESOME ESTABLISHMENT’S LIQUOR LICENSE RENEWAL: NEW HAVEN- Police Chief Francisco Ortiz testified at a hearing in Hartford today on the renewal of the ...
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5/17/2007 - Statement of Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. to Board Of Aldermen Finance Committee on Municipal Identification Program: Good evening Mr. Chairman and members of the committee.My name is John DeStefano and I live at 150 ...
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5/15/2007 - NEW PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR APPOINTED: Former Head of SCSU Police Prepares to Lead Department NEW HAVEN- On June 4th, John Prokop will ...
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5/15/2007 - PUERTO RICAN PARADE DETAILS ANNOUNCED: Dinner Gala to Kick-off Weekend of Puerto Rican Heritage CelebrationsNEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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5/14/2007 - MAYOR’S YOUTH INITIATIVE AWARDS $100,000 TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: 13 New Haven Organizations Receive Grants for Youth ProgrammingNEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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5/14/2007 - NEW HAVEN RECEIVES $400,000 IN GRANTS FROM THE EPA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP IN FAIR HAVEN: 2 Brownfields Grants Focused on Improvement on River StreetNEW HAVEN- At a press conference today, ...
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5/10/2007 - CITY ENFORCES NEW NOISE ORDINANCE: As Summer Approaches, City Unveils New Noise Monitoring TechnologyNEW HAVEN- As summer approaches, ...
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5/6/2007 - NEW HAVEN RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL MODEL CONSTRUCTION HIRING CITY: City’s Equal Opportunity Enforcement Practices ApplaudedNEW HAVEN- Nichole Jefferson, Executive ...
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5/2/2007 - CITY AND COMMUNITY LEADERS UNITE FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE: Press Conference Held to Create Awareness in Preparation for Saturday’s Rally at the State CapitolNEW ...
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5/2/2007 - DEMOCRACY SCHOOL GRADUATION: New Haven Residents Complete Program on the Ins and Outs of City GovernmentNEW HAVEN- The Spring ...
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4/30/2007 - NEW HAVEN POLICE LAUNCH: “IN THE MIND OF A BURGLAR” : A Community Education Initiative to Protect Residents and Their Homes from BurglaryNEW HAVEN- ...
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4/25/2007 - SMALL BUSINESS INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES NEW MENTORING PROGRAM: Large Businesses to Partner with Small Contractors Teaching them Skills for SuccessNEW HAVEN- The ...
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4/24/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO & CAGV SPEAK OUT AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE: Mayor DeStefano and Police Chief Ortiz Express Support of Bill to Make it a Crime not to report Gun ...
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4/24/2007 - MAYOR SIGNS SENIOR TAX FREEZE ORDINANCE: 2715 Households in City Eligible for ProgramNEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., signed an ordinance ...
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4/24/2007 - PARKING ENFORCEMENT INCREASED: Free Short-Term Parking Remains on Weekends in DowntownNEW HAVEN- Traffic and Parking Officers throughout ...
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4/24/2007 - SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION OPEN: Parks and Recreation Encourages Families to Enroll Children and Creates Fundraiser to Offer Camp ScholarshipsNEW ...
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4/23/2007 - SHOOTING CAUSES HEIGHTENED CONCERNS ABOUT REPEATED VIOLENCE AT LOCAL BAR: Taurus Café, the Site of Continuous Criminal ActivityNEW HAVEN- A 26-year-old male was shot in the ...
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4/18/2007 - MAYOR’S GREEN AWARDS PRESENTED: Recipients Svigals + Partners and Elm City Cycling Recognized for Environmental ResponsibilityNEW ...
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4/18/2007 - VOLUNTEER TAX PROGRAM COMES TO A CLOSE: City residents save more than $372,000 in tax preparation costs and receive thousands back in refundsNEW ...
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4/12/2007 - CITY OUTRAGED BY PENSION BOARD DECISION: Board Decides to Make White’s Pension RetroactiveNEW HAVEN- In an early morning meeting, The Police ...
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4/12/2007 - PART OF BLAKE STREET CLOSED BEGINNING APRIL 23RD: Construction Project to Run for 3 MonthsNEW HAVEN- Improvements will be taking place on Blake Street ...
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4/12/2007 - TERMS FOR AN AGREEMENT REACHED IN REDEVELOPMENT OF SHARTENBERG SITE: Becker + Becker to develop transit-oriented sustainable project NEW HAVEN- The City of New Haven ...
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4/9/2007 - Street Sweeping in Effect Throughout City: 100 Vehicles Towed Today During East Rock SweepNEW HAVEN- Street sweeping began throughout the city ...
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4/2/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO & POLICE CHIEF ORTIZ ANNOUNCE NARCOTICS TASK FORCE PARTNERSHIP: NEW HAVEN POLICE OFFICERS TO WORK WITH STATE POLICE IN HANDLING OF NARCOTICS INVESTIGATIONSNew ...
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4/1/2007 - New Haven Public Safety Statistics Show Crime Down, But Challenges Remain: New Haven: The most recent 2007 public safety statistics for the City of New Haven, through the ...
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3/29/2007 - MAYOR DESTEFANO AND POLICE CHIEF ORTIZ ANNOUNCE NEW APPOINTMENT FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT’S INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE UNIT: New Haven: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Police Chief Francisco Ortiz are announcing today that ...
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3/25/2007 - Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., Names New Public Information Officer And Deputy Chief Of Staff: JESSICA MAYORGA AND PAUL NUNEZ TO START IN THEIR RESPECTIVE POSITIONS OVER THE NEXT WEEKNEW HAVEN ...
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3/22/2007 - Mayor Announces Appointment Of Oversight Board & Review By Nationally Renowned Police Organization: NEW HAVEN- Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Chief of Police Francisco Ortiz today announced major steps ...
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3/22/2007 - Mayor, Yale And UI Monday To Honor Career Robotics Team As They Go On To Nationals: CAN THIS ROBOT STAND UP AGAINST 500 OTHERS?NEW HAVEN- The robotics team from Hill Regional Career ...
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3/3/2007 - Mayor Submits 2007-2008 Budget to Aldermen: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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3/1/2007 - City To Offer Kosher Meals at Senior Centers: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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3/1/2007 - Mayor to Decry Proposed Cuts in Needle Exchange Programs: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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3/1/2007 - Mayor's Statement on Resignation of Alderman Drew King: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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2/13/2007 - City selects developer for Shartenberg site: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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2/5/2007 - State of the City Release: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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2/1/2007 - Mayor DeStefano submits testimony for universal healthcare: Testimony of: John DeStefano, Jr., Mayor of New HavenRegarding: Proposed S.B. No. 1 An Act Increasing ...
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1/29/2007 - New Haven helps low income residents file taxes: FOR MORE INFORMATION:January 29, 2007 Derek Slap, Director of Public Information ...
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1/23/2007 - City opens 1st of its kind job training center: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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1/19/2007 - Everything you wanted to know about Saturday's implosion: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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1/10/2007 - New details on upcoming Coliseum implosion: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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1/10/2007 - New Haven mourns death of Officer Fumiatti: John DeStefano, Jr. Mayor PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICEFOR ...
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12/15/2006 - Police General Order - en espanol: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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12/14/2006 - New Police General Order : John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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12/13/2006 - City named finalist for national disability award: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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12/13/2006 - New youth program begins: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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11/29/2006 - Mayor taps new Chief of Staff and Community Services Administrator: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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11/29/2006 - Quinnipiac Terrace Phase 2 begins: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday Nov. 29, 2006 -NEWS RELEASE-NEW HAVEN ...
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11/22/2006 - Blake St. Bridge reopens: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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11/16/2006 - Mayor announces new police initiative: John DeStefano, Jr. City Of New HavenMayor PUBLIC INFORMATION ...
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11/8/2006 - John C. Daniels and Barnard school dedications in November: The public is invited to tour two new schools this month – the new John C. Daniels School at 569 Congress ...
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11/1/2006 - Angel of Peace back on her perch: New Haven parks department returned the Angel of Peace, the 3,500-pound bronze statue which tops the ...
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10/26/2006 - Livable City warns faulty heating systems can have consequences: The Livable City Initiative is shutting a down a three-family rental property at 365 Howard Avenue today ...
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10/16/2006 - Mayor announces Veterans Memorial Hall at City Hall: Mayor John DeStefano Jr. and the Mayor's Veterans' Affairs Advisory Committee are creating a new Veterans ...
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10/16/2006 - The flu and you: New Haven’s Department of Health is beginning a campaign to protect the City from a possible outbreak ...
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10/12/2006 - City announces expansion of mediation in schools: The session started with tears and anger, but by the time the mediation team at James Hillhouse High ...
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10/12/2006 - Parks and Rec announces Fall Family Festival: The New Haven Department of Parks, Recreation and Trees invites the public to the Fall Family Festival, ...
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10/2/2006 - City announces recruitment effort for police & fire: The City of New Haven and the New Haven Police Department will seat the next police academy class in ...
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9/22/2006 - DOT worker finds and returns antique Carousel piece: Michael Bianchi, a maintainer for the State Department of Transportation, will be honored Monday, Sept. ...
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9/22/2006 - Surprise shoe inspires time capsule for Angel of Peace: When workers moved New Haven’s 119-year-old Angel of Peace statue from her perch on East Rock for restorations, ...
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9/19/2006 - Mayor encourages all families to observe Eat Dinner with Your Family Day: On Monday, September 25, 2006, millions of families in more than 500 US cities will celebrate Family ...
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9/19/2006 - New Haven police welcome newest "officer": The New Haven police department welcomed the newest member of its mounted unit to the force on Tuesday ...
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9/15/2006 - Mayor appoints new budget director: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. has selected a new budget director for the City of New Haven who has experience ...
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9/15/2006 - More screens at the Criterion, and more choice: Cinema history will officially be made Friday morning, September 15. Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and ...
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9/12/2006 - City gears up for opening of new library branch in Hill: It’s not often that a city builds a brand new state-of-the-art branch library. In fact, since the turn ...
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9/12/2006 - Community leaders kick off Ride to Work Day Oct. 12 : Area residents are invited to try public transit for their commute on October 12 by riding the bus to ...
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9/1/2006 - Angel of Peace comes to the Green: The Angel of Peace, the 5,000-pound bronze statue which tops the New Haven Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument ...
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8/29/2006 - Parish Hall a gem in Citywide School Construction: Members of the School-Based Building Advisory Committee will get their first peek at the newly restored ...
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8/29/2006 - Youth @ Work thanks community for an outstanding response: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. said he is pleased that the City met his challenge to raise ...
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8/28/2006 - City leaders to participate in national Violence Crime Summit: Assistant Chief of Police Stephanie Redding and Chief Administrative Officer John Buturla will represent ...
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8/28/2006 - Walter "Pop" Smith League does well at World Series: The Walter “Pop” Smith Little League returns to New Haven today victorious after winning all three exhibition ...
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8/28/2006 - West Nile cases and prevention: NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – New Haven Health DepartmentAugust 28, 2006 Contact: William P. Quinn(203) ...
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8/17/2006 - National League of Cities Honored for Supporting Early Childhood Initiatives : Washington, DC, March 21, 2006 – For its work in assisting local governments in supporting the parents ...
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8/16/2006 - New bus shelters coming up: A $1.5 million plan to replace six bus shelters with new modular units that will be heated and have ...
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8/16/2006 - Shartenberg site receives nine suitors : NEW HAVEN – Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today that the City of New Haven received nine proposals ...
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8/10/2006 - Barnard school shaping up to host largest solar install of any school in CT: The largest school solar panel project in the State of Connecticut is beginning to take shape at Barnard ...
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8/10/2006 - City rolls out new tools to enhance Whalley Avenue corridor: The City of New Haven and the Whalley Avenue Special Services District are pleased to announce new marketing ...
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8/10/2006 - State DOT to install new traffic dividers on Ella Grasso Boulevard: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today said he is pleased that the Connecticut DOT will return to Ella Grasso ...
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7/24/2006 - Chief Ortiz recommends two for appointment as assistant chiefs: Pending approval by the Board of Police Commissioners, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. will preside at the ...
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7/18/2006 - Beating the heat: With exceptionally high temperatures in store today, Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. is encouraging residents ...
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7/13/2006 - Construction workforce to benefit public housing residents : Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. created the Construction Workforce Initiative as a way to insure that substantial ...
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7/7/2006 - City celebrates completion of Quinnipiac Terrace, Phase 1: Friday, July 7, 2006 is an important day for the residents of Quinnipiac Terrace/Riverview – that’s ...
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7/7/2006 - Public invited to view raising of the Barnard School pedestrian bridge: It’s not often that the public has the chance to see something as gigantic as a 138-ton pedestrian bridge ...
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7/6/2006 - Mayor's Open Schools Programs gains fourth location at the Y: Starting on Monday, July 10, the New Haven YMCA Youth Center will be up and running as the fourth site ...
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6/29/2006 - Barnard School pedestrian bridge to be hoisted into place July 10: – It’s not often that the public has the chance to see something as gigantic as a 138-ton pedestrian ...
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6/29/2006 - Board of Aldermen's municipal services committee approves extending parking permits for hybrid car owners: New Haven was the first Northeast city to promote hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles by allowing free ...
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6/29/2006 - City of New Haven Announces 25th Anniversary Jazz Festival Lineup: Planning the anniversary party celebrating 25 years of live, free jazz is no small feat. But the City ...
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6/29/2006 - City takes stand against Broadwater liquefied natural gas terminal: The Public Safety Committee of the Board of Aldermen held a public hearing on June 28 regarding Broadwater ...
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6/27/2006 - Fourth of July festivities: Hailed again as the “City of Summer,” New Haven continues its lineup of special events with its 4th ...
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6/23/2006 - Mayor announces Guns off the Streets initiative: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced the Guns off the Streets Initiative and is calling on the ...
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6/20/2006 - The New Haven Jazz Festival’s dynamic duo is back to support the 25th anniversary: The New Haven Jazz Festival gets ready to take front and center stage this summer on the City’s historic ...
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6/19/2006 - City to gain its first football field with night lights: The City will gain its first football field with nightlights this fall, thanks to a $714,000 reconstruction ...
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6/18/2006 - Tips from the Health Department on staying cool: The dog days of summer are now upon us. We’ve been hearing much about the sweltering conditions in ...
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6/18/2006 - Tips from the Health Department on staying cool: The dog days of summer are now upon us. We’ve been hearing much about the sweltering conditions in ...
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6/16/2006 - Mayor's Open Schools Program begins June 26: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announces three site coordinators have been hired to run the Open Schools ...
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6/16/2006 - Shartenberg site goes on block for development: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today that the City of New Haven is going shopping – seeking developers’ ...
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6/13/2006 - Mayor swore in two to fire department: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. swore in a new assistant drillmaster and assistant chief of operations for ...
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6/13/2006 - Mayor swore in two to fire department: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. swore in a new assistant drillmaster and assistant chief of operations for ...
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6/5/2006 - Parks & Rec announces registrations for camps: The City of New Haven Parks & Recreation Dept. announces the following:REGISTER FOR NEW HAVEN PARKS ...
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6/2/2006 - Courtland S. Wilson library branch in Hill nears completion: When the Courtland S. Wilson Branch Library opens in Fall 2006 at 303 Washington Avenue in the Hill ...
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5/26/2006 - City named National Employer of the Year by Multiple Sclerosis Society: awarded Employer of the Year by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.On Tuesday, May 30, 2006, ...
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5/26/2006 - Community gardening receives a boost; PBS special features program's success: The City of New Haven will commit nine parcels across the City to the Land Trust for community gardening ...
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5/11/2006 - City promotes Bike to Work Week: The City of New Haven is joining with Elm City Cycling and the GO-alition in celebrating Bike To Work ...
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5/11/2006 - Mayor's City Youth Initiative Takes Shape: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. this week received Board of Aldermen approval to invest in the City’s underserved ...
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5/10/2006 - City boosts economy with almost $2 million in tax relief: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today said he is pleased that the 2006 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) ...
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5/10/2006 - City reaches accord on stand still agreement with U.S. Repeating Arms: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced that the City of New Haven and U.S. Repeating Arms Co. have ...
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5/10/2006 - Construction Workforce graduates success stories: Thanks to the Construction Workforce Initiative 2, Brenda Whitfield, a Housing Authority resident raising ...
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5/10/2006 - New Haven observes Memorial Day: Several events are scheduled in New Haven on Sunday, May 28, to commemorate the 138th anniversary of ...
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5/8/2006 - Rebates available for qualified elderly: The Department of Elderly Services is offering New Haven renters the opportunity to get a rent rebate. ...
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5/1/2006 - Parks announces Fun Day: The Department of Parks Recreation & Trees presents its annual:RECREATION FUN DAYMAY 6, 2006EAST ...
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5/1/2006 - Third session of Democracy School underway: Tuesday night, May 2, 2006, is the opening session of Democracy School, and along with Mayor John DeStefano, ...
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4/28/2006 - Mayor's new task force will build on city's success in reducing teen pregnancy: As National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Day is celebrated across the country on Wednesday, May 3, Mayor ...
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4/24/2006 - Mayor, Chief announce safety push for Ella Grasso Boulevard: With seven serious accidents resulting in seven fatalities occurring since January on Ella Grasso Boulevard ...
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4/17/2006 - New Haven tops West Hartford in Clean Energy Challenge: West Hartford, CT—The Super Bowl type challenge of Clean Energy between New Haven and West Hartford ...
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4/5/2006 - Parks sponsors a lifeguard training class: City of New HavenDepartment of Parks, Recreation & TreesJohn DeStefano, Jr., Mayor ...
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4/4/2006 - City announces workshop to help U.S. Repeating Arms workers: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced that the City of New Haven, in collaboration with the state ...
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3/28/2006 - New rental inspection and licensing designed to improve housing conditions: A new rental licensing and inspection program aimed at making multi-family apartment living safer for ...
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3/23/2006 - City, Yale New Haven Hospital and union reach accord on cancer center: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. today announced that the City of New Haven, Yale-New Haven Hospital and the ...
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3/17/2006 - Mayor briefs alders on U.S. Repeating Arms: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. briefed alderpersons representing the Newhallville area on the status of U.S. ...
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3/10/2006 - City of New Haven First in Line to Become Pilot Campaign Finance Reform City: The City of New Haven is taking the next step in becoming the first Connecticut city to publicly finance ...
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3/8/2006 - Citizens Energy, Venezuelan-owned CITGO, Mayor’s Office Team Up For Low-Cost Heating Oil Program in Connecticut: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today the availability of discount heating oil for 24,000 low-income ...
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3/7/2006 - SOLAR POWERED PARKING: If you've ever been frustrated digging around in your pockets for spare change to feed a parking meter, ...
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3/3/2006 - Mayor, Superintendent appealing for support of summer jobs for teens: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Reginald Mayo joined business and community ...
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2/28/2006 - Attorney General's Finding Clears way for Citgo Oil: NEW HAVEN – Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. thanked Attorney General Richard Blumenthal for his quick response ...
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2/23/2006 - Demolition of Hess Oil Tanks Underway: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr., joined by local businesses and neighbors, kicked off the demolition of 18 ...
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2/15/2006 - State DOT releases funding for Ferry Street bridge work: Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced today that the state Department of Transportation has advertised ...
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2/7/2006 - New Haven helps Hurricane Katrina families: -NEWS RELEASE-BEFORE STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS: MAYOR & SUPERINTENDENT TO PRESENT CHECKS TO TWO ...
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2/6/2006 - New Haven brokers statewide deal for discounted oil: -MEDIA ADVISORY-NEW HAVEN BROKERS STATEWIDE DEAL FOR DISCOUNTED CITGO OIL – 4.8 MILLION GALLONS ...
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1/31/2006 - City finalizes 2005 Grand List: - NEWS RELEASE -NEW HAVEN FINALIZES 2005 GRAND LISTNew Haven: The 2005 Grand List provides a ...
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1/30/2006 - Mayor and Superintendent lead 'Prep-Rally': -MEDIA ADVISORY-CONNECTICUT MASTERY TESTS MOVED TO MARCH - NEW HAVEN HOLDS PREP-RALLYHUNDREDS ...
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1/30/2006 - New Haven School holds 'prep' rally: NEWS RELEASEMonday, Jan. 30, 2006Contact: Catherine Sullivan-DeCarlo, (203) 946-8450 Mayor ...
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1/18/2006 - Special Needs Population Registry: -NEWS RELEASE-NEW HAVEN BEGINS HOMELAND SECURITY INITIATIVE – VOLUNTARY SPECIAL NEEDS POPULATION ...
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