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Mold To Be Cleaned Before School Starts
As New Haven Public School (NHPS) students get ready to return to the classroom next week, the district is working to remediate “surface mold” from its buildings. Again. That mold cleanup is the subject of three purchase orders that were included in information-only documentation at Monday’s Board...
Goodwill accepting donations for flood victims
WOLCOTT, Conn. (WTNH) — Looking for a chance to help the victims of Sunday’s flash floods? Goodwill of Southern New England is giving you the opportunity to. Goodwill will accept donations from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Mondays through Saturdays at its Wolcott donation center, located at 1261 Meriden Road. The items will be […]
Aidee Nieves referred to prosecutors for alleged absentee ballot abuse in Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut's City Council president Aidee Nieves is one of two top Democrats named in an election law violation complaint that has been referred to state prosecutors. The complaint alleges that Nieves aggressively and repeatedly asked a voter to collect their completed absentee ballot before last year’s mayoral primary.
'This community is a really special place.' Sacred Heart University welcomes first-year students on move-in weekend
College dorm rooms are filling up across the country as record numbers of students head back to school. "I'm excited," incoming Sacred Heart freshman Ella Strober said. "Definitely a little nervous, but excited." Nearly 1,500 first-year students are moving into four different dorm halls on Sacred Heart's campus this weekend.
Enforcement action pending after serious crash in Killingworth
KILLINGWORTH, Conn. (WTNH) — Two motorcycle occupants suffered serious injuries after colliding with a pick-up truck Friday afternoon on Route 80 in Killingworth, says state police. Friday at 4:46 p.m., witnesses in the area told investigators that a 2020 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab ignored the stop sign South of the Roast Meat Hill Rd. and […]
Incidents in Portsmouth, Berlin prompt action from NH Civil Rights Unit
State prosecutors are bringing additional civil complaints against a 31-year old man accused of smashing historic lanterns at Temple Israel in Portsmouth. Meanwhile, they’ve also settled a separate civil rights case with a 22-year-old Berlin man who repeatedly stole LGBTQ+ pride flags from a home in that community. In...
PREVIEW: Hartford Host League-Leading Louisville City FC
Location: Trinity Health Stadium, Hartford, Connecticut. HARTFORD ATHLETIC (7-12-4) vs LOUISVILLE CITY FC (17-4-2) Hartford Athletic have a chance to take six points away from this home stand after an uplifting win over Las Vegas last week, but they’ll need to beat the top team in the USL Championship tomorrow night to do it.
Wrong-way driver on I-90 charged with DWI
A Connecticut man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was driving wrong way on I-90. State Police said troopers stopped a vehicle driven by Edilson Joviana Pereira, 35, of West Hartford, after they observed it going west in the eastbound lanes just before 1 a.m. on Aug. 18.
One fatality in Route 5 crash in Enfield
ENFIELD, Conn (WTNH) — A passenger in an SUV was pronounced deceased after a collision with a pick-up truck Friday afternoon in Enfield. The crash occurred exactly at 1:39 p.m. on Enfield St. just North of South Rd. The Enfield Police Department’s Traffic Division closed Route 5 in the areas of Enfield St., Post Office […]
PODCAST – Thursday, August 22: Claudia’s Update; Tori’s Naugatuck Neighborhood Story; Dan’s Unfortunate Oxford Move Date
Claudia spoke with Chaz and AJ from “The Land of the Stranded.” In Southbury, she and her neighbors are still unable to leave their homes since the road has washed away. However, there was an encouraging update! (0:00) Tori in Naugatuck was on the phone with Chaz and...
VCF: Response To Flood Shows Valley Spirit In Action
The following statement was sent to The Valley Indy by The Valley Community Foundation:. The recent devastating floods that hit our Valley on August 18th, 2024, will long be remembered not just for the destruction it caused but for the incredible acts of heroism and volunteerism that emerged from the chaos. Our hearts are heavy with condolences as we mourn the loss of two Valley residents, Ethelyn Joiner and Audrey Rostkowski. We also stand in solidarity with the countless families whose properties were destroyed and cherished belongings washed away. Yet, amid this tragedy, we witnessed extraordinary acts of bravery and selflessness, reminding us of the unique character of our community — what we at the Valley Community Foundation (VCF) now call “Valleyness.”
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