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The Other Side of Prospect review: murder and injustice in New Haven

In telling the story of a monstrous Connecticut injustice, Nicholas Dawidoff achieves a novelistic power and intensity

The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2022

Connecticut Gov. Lamont declares victory as GOP’s Stefanowski does not concede

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont declared victory late Tuesday night as Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski did not concede defeat in an increasingly bitter rematch between the two rivals.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Today in Supreme Court History: November 1, 1961

11/1/1961: Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut opens center in New Haven, CT.

Reason · Nov 1, 2022

New Haven's Removal of Columbus Statue from Public Park Isn't a First Amendment Violation

From Friday's decision by Judge Janet C. Hall (D. Conn.) in American Italian Women for Greater New Haven v. City of New Haven: [T]he Columbus statue is government speech and, as such, AIW has no cognizable free speech interest in it. Indeed, the Supreme Court has directly foreclosed such a…

Reason · Jun 6, 2022

SI:AM | Kyrie’s Return to Brooklyn Appears Imminent

There are major baseball implications, too.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 24, 2022

Hundreds vaccinated in Conn. will need another shot due to improper storage, officials say

HARTFORD, Conn. — Nearly 650 people who received a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in New Haven between Christmas and Feb. 7 will need to get another shot, city health officials said late Friday, because the vaccine was improperly stored.

Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2022

Fred Parris, singer with the Five Satins on ‘In the Still of the Night,’ dies at age 85

Parris and his fellow Satins recorded "In the Still of the Night" in the basement of St. Bernadette Church in New Haven, the finished track featuring a dreamlike saxophone solo by Vinny Mazzetta (an altar boy at the church).

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2022