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Miya’s head chef talks food for the future

New Haven chef Bun Lai addressed the correlation between sustainability and dietary choices before an audience of 90 at a Sunday talk.

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New Haven artist reflects on Syria

It was not scenes of death and destruction but images of colorful mosques, smiling strangers and family dinners that New Haven artist Mohamad Hafez discussed in his Sunday talk about his Syria-inspired art.

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Peer support system tackles homelessness

Continuum of Care, a local organization that provides residential and support services to individuals with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, has launched the yearlong pilot of its Peer Connector program with the support of the Yale School of Medicine.

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Details emerge about NHPS sex assault

A week after New Haven Public School math teacher Kirvanna Jones was arrested on charges of second-degree sexual assault and injury to a minor, further details have emerged about the case.

Fadiman hosts 10th annual reading

A Martin guitar, wine in Paris and a tattoo in Hebrew were brought to life through prose Wednesday evening during nationally acclaimed essayist Anne Fadiman’s 10th annual evening of readings featuring her Yale students.

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NHPS proposes salary increases

New Haven Public Schools’ proposed 2017 budget calls for significant increases to teacher and paraprofessional salaries, amounting to a total of $3.7 million in raises.

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Activists demand climate plan updates

One month after 33 Elm City environmental organizations wrote a letter to Mayor Toni Harp complaining of New Haven’s lack of up-to-date climate change policy, Gov. Dannel Malloy is gearing up to release a report on the state’s progress in fighting climate change.

Relay for Life kicks off season

Volunteers at Yale kicked off their Relay for Life preparations at Dwight Hall Tuesday night with music, cookies and Olympic-themed decorations.

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Teenager falsified shooting story to NHPD

Bush, who was admitted to Yale-New Haven Hospital Sunday night, first told police that he had suffered the injury while looking for his car after leaving Toad's Place with his friends that night.

CT demographics may favor Clinton

Among the 151,584 votes Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders collected in his landslide New Hampshire primary victory last Tuesday was a surprisingly large contingent of unexpected supporters: women under 30.

Arrest made for West Haven stabbing

The West Haven Police Department arrested New Haven resident Dwayne Watkins Thursday in connection with a Nov. 27 stabbing at Gin Dee’s Café, a West Haven restaurant, bar and strip club.