COMMUNITY LIFE
LAURA OSPINA
Yale Shuttle operator fined $725,000 to settle lawsuit over alleged environmental violations

The Conservation Law Foundation sued First Transit, the Yale shuttle operator, for illegal idling practices that allegedly violated the Clean Air Act in areas surrounding two New Haven bus stops.

September 27, 2023

MAIA NEHME & MATIAS GUEVARA RUALES
Food waste-focused organizations struggle to collaborate with Yale Hospitality

New Haven nonprofits and student organizations expressed concerns over Yale Hospitality’s food waste management.

September 26, 2023

GRYFFIN WILKENS-PLUMLEY
Q House farmers market: a partnership in Dixwell

City Seed market offers cash and card doubling, SNAP doubling and bonus tokens for Yale affiliates.

September 24, 2023

LIZZIE CONKLIN
Tiki Malone shines during Drag Queen Story Time

Parents and children celebrated New Haven’s pride festival with a story hour at Mitchell Library.

September 22, 2023

JACK DOZIER
Mayors meet to reaffirm sister city partnership

Mayor Justin Elicker of New Haven and Mayor-elect Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown met to commemorate the bond between the two cities.

September 21, 2023

ZACHARY SURI
City Hall celebrates week-long Pride New Haven festival

City officials and the New Haven Pride Center announced the beginning of the Pride New Haven festival in a press conference on Monday.

September 20, 2023

JOSIE REICH
New Haven high school students protest greenhouse gas emissions

New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker designated a Climate Action Day before students marched to City Hall for climate action.

September 19, 2023

MAIA NEHME
Barking up the right tree: animal shelter staff spotlight dogs up for adoption

Three of six dogs at the New Haven Animal Shelter — named Candy Cane, Melo and Roxy — are pit bulls looking for a new home.

September 19, 2023

LICHEL JOHNSTON
Long-anticipated Apizza Feast returns to the Elm City

This past Friday, the Apizza Feast — sponsored by Taste of New Haven — made its annual return to College Street.

September 18, 2023

AGOMONI SAHA
Twilight Grand Prix lights up the streets of New Haven

The event, which raises money for youth cycling programs, drew thousands of spectators from across the state.

September 18, 2023

HANNAH KOTLER
Elicker and Brennan split on Tweed Airport expansion

While Justin Elicker’s campaign has endorsed the expansion of Tweed New Haven Airport, Liam Brennan’s team told the News they would not commit to a position before seeing the environmental impact statement.

September 13, 2023