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SABRINA THALER

PROFILE: Jonaily Colón, new student representative on the New Haven Board of Education, is “quietly fearless”

Jonaily Colón, who won the election to the position in June, represents 22,000 New Haven Public Schools students as one of two non-voting high schoolers on the Board of Education.

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LILY BELLE POLING

Nonprofits kickoff first dinner-and-a-movie experience for homeless shelters

Two local nonprofit organizations partnered to serve homeless women and children at the Life Haven shelter a hot dinner paired with a movie fresh out of theaters — the first of many the nonprofits hope to host across the state.

Mayor-backed candidate edges out businessman for Hill alder seat

Angel Hubbard beat Miguel Pittman, 162 to 146, in the vote count announced after Monday’s special election for Ward 3 alder. The close margin triggers an automatic recount.

ELIJAH HUREWITZ RAVITCH

Animals and humans alike enjoy family fun at Sunday in the Park

Edgerton Park hosted a costumed dog parade, a bonsai exhibit, tarot readings and more at its annual celebration on Sunday.

Mayor-backed candidate edges out businessman for Hill alder seat

LILY BELLE POLING

Under new leadership, LCI is ramping up housing code enforcement

Pandemic-era federal funds allocated to advertise housing programs

Alders move on allocating remaining ARPA funds

$11 million in federal grants to go to safety upgrades on Chapel Street

ELIJAH HUREWITZ RAVITCH

Animals and humans alike enjoy family fun at Sunday in the Park

CitySeed looks ahead to a bright future with new developments

CELIA HERNANDEZ

New Haven rolls out new rental bikes

The Giggling Pig art school celebrates opening with ribbon cutting

EDUCATION AND YOUTH

Four New Haven Public Schools social workers face sudden layoffs

Michael Morand, longtime New Haven community ‘connector,’ to serve as City Historian

Several New Haven schools evacuated during earthquake tremor

New Haven receives over $300k in state grants for senior centers

COPS & COURTS

Suspended YPD officer charged with assault for allegedly striking spouse

Yale officer arrested for assault, suspended from PD

BUSINESS

TYSON ODERMANN & ARIELA LOPEZ

Omni workers start second day of strike

Omni workers begin strike

NOA hit with liquor permit suspension after shooting

Common Ground Mobile Market alleviates food insecurity in New Haven

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Education & Youth

Community leaders link police violence against Tyre Nichols and Randy Cox

Online storytelling platform Istoria aims to connect Yale and New Haven

OISS celebrates Lunar New Year with open mic event

New Haven creates new office to equitably address climate change

Union Yes: Local 33’s three-decade road to recognition

New Haveners mourn Tyre Nichols, challenge police violence

Progreso Latino Fund celebrates 20th anniversary with a $20,000 match campaign and nearly $100,000 in grants

City leaders hope to alleviate affordable housing crisis in 2023

New Haven Public Schools security guard charged after shooting at 14-year-old

Half of mayoral candidates publicly commit to city’s campaign finance grant program

City officials pitch controversial $1.3 million purchase of Monterey Club

Mayoral candidates trade barbs over Board of Education nomination at Aldermanic meeting

Possible mayoral candidate Liam Brennan’s progressive plan for New Haven

“Not like other libraries”: How a 197-year-old private library in New Haven survives

New Haven concludes first week of recreational cannabis sales

New Mediterranean fusion restaurant opens on Broadway

Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen receives $1.4 million in federal funding

City gives local arts organizations almost $200,000 in grants

More details emerge about Old Campus swatting incident

Shafiq Abussadar and Tom Goldenberg to challenge Elicker in Democratic Mayoral Primary