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CT state agencies tried to limit telework in 2022, were overturned in arbitration
Several state agencies attempted to limit or cap the amount of time state employees could work from home, but those attempts were determined to violate the state’s telework policy, according to three arbitration decisions made in 2022 and received by Inside Investigator through a Freedom of Information Request. The Office of the Attorney General, Department […] The post CT state agencies tried to limit telework in 2022, were overturned in arbitration appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Travelers Tournament protesters due in court after ringing 'fire alarm of the climate crisis'
A climate change demonstrator is explaining his actions at the Travelers Championship golf tournament in Cromwell, Connecticut, where he and five other protesters interrupted the tournament at the 18th hole with smoke bombs. The demonstrators are scheduled for their first court appearance on Tuesday, July 2, after they were tackled...
Naugatuck State Forest under temporary alcohol ban imposed by DEEP for state recreation areas
NAUGATUCK, Conn — The Naugatuck State Forest has been added to a list of state recreation areas under a temporary alcohol ban imposed by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, according to a release Tuesday. The ban on the Naugatuck State Forest, located in the towns of Naugatuck,...
North Haven Democratic Town Committee Introduces Candidates for State Office to the Community
Press Release from North Haven Democratic Town Committee. In a series of successful events hosted by the North Haven Democratic Town Committee (DTC), the North Haven community had the opportunity to meet, greet, and support unanimously endorsed local Democratic candidates Brandi Mandato, who is running for state senator in District 34 encompassing Durham, East Haven, North Branford, North Haven, and Wallingford; and Kieran Ahern, who is running for state representative in District 87 representing North Haven.
Participant in Armed Robbery of North Haven Gas Station Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison
Press Release from United States Attorney, District of Connecticut; U.S. Department of Justice. On June 28, Robert “Robbie” Smith, 20, of New Haven, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 84 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for offenses related to his role in the gunpoint robbery of a North Haven gas station. Smith’s sentencing was announced by Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
Connecticut Sweeps Select Side Tourney in NY
Part of the resurgence of HS all-star and select-side tournaments took place in late June in New York. Teams from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, both boys and girls, converged on Glover Field in Pelham, NY for a on-day event. The idea of the tournament was to give...
North Haven Rotary Foundation Presents Scholarships for Local Gateway Students
Michael Hallahan, the assistant to the treasurer for the North Haven Rotary Foundation, recently presented a $2,000 check to Gateway Community College which will fund two $1,000 scholarships for local students. Hallahan presented the check to two members of Gateway’s Office of Institutional Advancement in Victoria Dancy, development associate/scholarship coordinator; and Gena DeSisto, assistant to the associate dean.
North Haven Lions Club Donates $1,000 for Repairs at Peter’s Rock Park
The North Haven Lions Club has donated $1,000 to Peter’s Rock Association to help defray the costs of rebuilding and replacing bridges which are in need of repair at Peter’s Rock Park. The park consists of 230 acres which offer hiking, a place to have a picnic, a...
CT teens to compete in international baseball competition
(WFSB) - Summertime has long been baseball season and at the youth level that means a lot of all-star play. For a couple of Connecticut teenagers that means a trip to the Bahamas for a big international competition. Lorenzo Flores from Bridgeport and Waterbury’s Issac Leon are two members of...
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