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How QR code can help people with opioid use disorder
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today’s health headlines, a QR code can help respond to overdoses, how this will help people with opioid use disorder, and what other services the QR code can help connect you to. Dr. Robert Heimer, professor of pharmacology at Yale School of...
This Week in New Haven (July 22 - 28)
“Never-ending” stories, multi-day festivals and two kinds of living history help stretch these long summer days. Marking 40 years since its release, The NeverEnding Story, a dark and beautiful tale of a foreign world being consumed by a terrifying force—and a rare children’s movie of genuine artistic interest to adults—screens at or just after 7 p.m. at Cinemark North Haven and Cinemark Connecticut Post 14.
Greenwich race car driver sues Darien Chevrolet dealer after employees allegedly crashed his Camaro
DARIEN — An Australian race car driver is suing a Darien Chevrolet dealership after two employees reportedly totaled his car while taking it on an unauthorized drive. In a lawsuit filed in Stamford Superior Court June 17, race car driver Kenny Habul claimed two employees of H & L Chevrolet in Darien took Habul’s Chevrolet Camaro off the premises and crashed the vehicle on Interstate 95.
Shoppers notice ‘signs of doom’ at Big Lots as chain set to close down another location with liquidation sales up to 20%
ANOTHER Big Lots location is set to shut down soon as signs are hung up all over the windows. Customers are already mourning the retailer, despite the major liquidation sale going on ahead of the closure. The Big Lots store in Centereach, New York, is facing closure, as indicated by...
See You Next Week!
Dancing into a publishing break like ... Lucy Gellman File Photo. I and our small (but mighty!) band of freelancers and youth arts journalists are taking a moment to do some much-needed housekeeping this week before heading into the remainder of the summer and an action-packed fall. What does that mean? Through Sunday, we are catching up on articles that need to get done, taking time to dive deep on mentorship, and doing some gnarly edits that warrant a little extra love.
Friends' Central's Nal'la Bennett finds perfect fit in Stony Brook
Andrew Robinson (@ADRobinson3) A year ago, Nal’la Bennett had her patience tested. The Friends’ Central 5-foot-8 shooting guard had one college offer. She always knew she had the talent. She just needed a few college coaches to take notice. As a sophomore, she scored 39 points in a game for the Phoenix, dropping a school-record 11 3-pointers in a victory over Academy of the New Church. As a junior, she averaged 14 points a game in leading Friends’ Central to the Friends Schools championship game against powerhouse Westtown.
The True Story of the Amityville Horror
Since 1977, a lake house in Amityville, New York, has been the subject of multiple books, television programs, and almost 15 movies. However, the real story of the "Amityville Horror" is rarely told in the films, which focus more on a fiction based around the Lutz family and their alleged haunting. One of the most interesting facts about the Amityville case is that the hauntings have been debunked numerous times. The defense lawyer who initially represented mass murderer Ronald Defeo, Jr. has stated in multiple court documents that the entire haunting was a hoax. Still, the mythology of the Amityville home lives on.
Gillian Welch, David Rawlings Announce Album And U.S. Tour, Share New Song
Folk country duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have announced a new album, Woodland, due out on August 23 on the pair’s Acony Records. This is a follow-up to their Grammy-winning 2020 covers album, All The Good Times (Are Past & Gone). Woodland is Welch’s first album of original material since 2011’s The Harrow & the Harvest, and Rawlings’ first since 2017’s Poor David’s Almanack. Welch and Rawlings shared the first single lifted from their new album, “Empty Trainload of Sky,” while also announcing an extensive U.S. tour that kicks off on July 23 in South Burlington, Vermont, and finishes up on December 5 in Port Chester, New York.
Weekending in New Haven, Connecticut
Come for the pizza. Stay to discover why this city has earned a reputation as the state’s cultural capital. Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee!. New Haven, the Connecticut city on the north shore of...
Big Lots to close stores nationwide, including 2 on Long Island
Greater Long Island coverage is funded in part by Toresco & Simonelli, a boutique injury and family law firm in West Islip. They fight for their clients. Click here to learn more and to get in touch. Bad news for Big Lots fans. The Ohio-based discount retailer plans to shut...
‘A great nominee’: CT Democrats align in support of Kamala Harris
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign made a seamless transition Monday to a Kamala Harris presidential campaign in ways large and small, less than 24 hours after Biden’s exit from the race in favor of his vice president. At Union Station in New Haven, a Biden administration event to...
Catherine Moore, 95
Catherine Moore (Seay), affectionately known as Muddie, aged 95, of New Haven, CT, departed this life on Friday, July 12, 2024. Catherine was born on July 3, 1929, to parents Walsie and Willie D. Seay in Nashville, TN, she was the cherished matriarch of her family and a revered member of her community.
Flavio Lituma charged in Patchogue DUI-related hit-and-run crash
PATCHOGUE, NY, (July 21, 2024) - Suffolk Police arrested a suspect in connection with a hit-and-run crash early Sunday that left a young teen with serious injuries. The victim, a 13-year-old Wheatley Height boy, was riding an e-bike east on E. Main Street when he was struck at around 4:45 a.m. by an eastbound Audi. The driver fled after the collision.
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