Connecticut Officials in New Haven Urge Withdrawal of Head Start Rule
Connecticut served 4,847 children and 46 pregnant women through 22 Head Start programs in 2024-25. State leaders urged withdrawal of a proposed federal rule.
Connecticut served 4,847 children and 46 pregnant women through 22 Head Start programs in 2024-25. State leaders urged withdrawal of a proposed federal rule.
A plain-English guide to East Haven's snow emergency parking rules — when the ban activates, which side of the street to park on, and towing policies.
Republicans from North Haven and East Haven want Gov. Ned Lamont to call lawmakers back to suspend the 25-cent gas tax and 49.9-cent diesel tax through Dec. 31. Lamont asks how the state would pay for roads and bridges.
A North Branford-led Rotary effort helped establish eight satellite libraries in Kenyan village schools, with more than 4,500 children expected to benefit.
High tide flooded East Haven intersections Saturday, Sept. 26. Public Works Superintendent Charlie Coyle warned drivers that salt water could damage vehicles and urged them to stay off the roads.
East Haven is mourning Cooper Villano, 5, who was struck and killed near Foxon and Bennett roads Sept. 17. The driver stayed at the scene.
Everything you need to know about the East Haven landfill — hours, vehicle-based fees, accepted materials, and winter schedule.
East Haven’s Town Council adopted a $116,980,960 budget for fiscal 2026-27 on April 23, not the $117.7 million first reported; the 35.78-mill rate is about 7% above the prior year’s 33.44 mills.
Mayor Carfora proposed a 2.81-mill tax increase for East Haven's 2026-2027 budget, driven by rising special ed costs and contractual obligations. Public hearings are expected.
Liam Timothy Walsh, 20, of Somerville, MA was arrested March 24 in connection with the November 30, 2025 street takeover at ShopRite Plaza in East Haven, during which a masked mob attacked an occupied police cruiser. More arrests are expected.
East Haven Mayor Carfora's FY27 budget proposes a 2.81-mill tax hike. Republicans on the Board of Finance voted 4-2 against, citing a $1.7M shortfall and unfinished prior-year audit.
Avelo Airlines announces 2 nonstop routes from New Haven to Indianapolis and Cleveland in June 2026 from $39, as the airport pursues a $250M expansion.