Trash & Recycling Guide for Hamden, CT
A complete guide to trash and recycling in Hamden, CT — pickup schedules, what's accepted, transfer station hours, and how to handle bulk items.
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Hamden Government Roundup: Chiefs' Contracts, Putnam Avenue Grant
Hamden's council agenda carried new contracts for the police and fire chiefs and a $100,000 Putnam Avenue cleanup grant. Five committees did not meet Monday, Oct. 5.
Things to Do This Weekend: Apple Harvest, Oktoberfest, Fiesta Latina
Southington’s Apple Harvest Festival, New Haven’s Fiesta Latina and Guilford’s Oktoberfest headline a weekend of fall festivals and family events.
Connecticut's ICE Limits Take Effect as More Than 100 Rally in Meriden
More than 100 people rallied across the street from the Meriden courthouse Oct. 1, as a state law requiring judicial warrants for civil immigration arrests at schools, hospitals and houses of worship took effect.
Hamden Man Convicted in 2022 Ambush Murder of John Williams
A jury convicted Aaron Dwight Moore of murdering Hamden resident John Williams in a 2022 ambush. Sentencing is set for Nov. 13, 2026, in New Haven Superior Court.
Snow Emergency Parking Rules in Hamden, CT
A plain-English guide to Hamden's snow emergency parking rules — when the ban activates, which side of the street to park on, fine amounts, and where to find free parking.
Hamden Government Roundup: Council Meetings and Cancellations
Hamden’s Sept. 14-20 government calendar included Legislative Council and commission meetings, while the Fire Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings were canceled.
Hamden Transfer Station: Hours, Fees & What You Can Drop Off
Everything you need to know about the Hamden transfer station — hours, weight-based fees, accepted materials, and Saturday schedule.
Substitute Teacher Jack Gill Arrested on Sex Assault Charges in Branford, Hamden
Branford sub teacher Jack Gill, 24, faces sexual assault charges after a January 2026 incident at Mary T. Murphy Elementary. He was also arrested in Hamden for similar charges.
Hamden Man, 60, Charged in Domestic Shooting on Mix Avenue
Silas Harris, 60, was arrested March 23 in Hamden on charges connected to a March 20 domestic-linked shooting on Mix Avenue. The victim, 32, is in stable condition.
Worker Dies at Hamden Metal Plant After Being Trapped in Gravel Machine
A 32-year-old man died March 19 from traumatic asphyxiation after being trapped in an industrial gravel machine at Modern Metals Corp. on State Street in Hamden. OSHA is investigating.
Cheshire Pollinator Pathway Hosts Free Film Screening at Whitney Center in Hamden
Cheshire Pollinator Pathway co-hosted a free documentary screening at Whitney Center in Hamden on March 25, 2026, with the Hamden Land Conservation Trust.