The Three Best Orders of Poutine I’ve Ever Eaten in Connecticut

Are you sick of arguing about who has the best cheeseburger or pizza in Connecticut? Where's the best poutine you've ever had? Here are my three choices. I cannot resist Poutine on a restaurant or diner menu. Poutine originated in Quebec during the …

Econ Dev Groups Tap Harris

by Staff | Apr 24, 2025 8:40 pm Harris: One title, two orgs. Michael Harris is bringing his policy chops back to town to help steer Greater New Haven’s two economic development agencies. The Orange Street-based agencies — REX Development, which guides …

Tax Break Approved For Brewery Sq.

by Laura Glesby | Apr 24, 2025 8:53 pm Thomas Breen photo The Brewery Sq. complex at 19 River St. The Board of Alders unanimously approved a municipal tax break for two developers planning to renovate a Fair Haven apartment complex and double the number of …

Ribbon Cut On Downtown Cafe

by Thomas Breen | Apr 24, 2025 8:37 pm Thomas Breen photos Gateway student, açaí bowl Sharmel Rivera. Fepo Cafe co-owners Mark Mozdzer and Ezequiel Barboza cut the ribbon with Mayor Elicker. Sharmel Rivera ate from a strawberry açaí bowl and prepared for …

The View From Kyiv Under Russian Bombardment

by Theia Chatelle | Apr 24, 2025 9:05 pm Theia Chatelle photos Ukraine Search and Rescue looks for bodies underneath the rubble after Thursday's attack. The following article was submitted by the New Haven Independent’s Kyiv correspondent, Theia  …

Scenes From A Protest: 4/23 On Orange St.

Below are photos from Wednesday’s protest of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit to the East Rock headquarters of Shabtai, a Jewish society directed towards Yale students. Click here to read a full story about those protests.

Anticipation of Tri-State Baseball League a sign of spring in Northwestern Connecticut

The Tri-Town Trojans, based in Litchfield, have reigned as Tri-State Baseball's league champions for the past four years.Peter Wallace/For Hearst Connecticut Media Eddie Gadomski, a Thomaston resident, has been western Connecticut and New York' …

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WTNH Investigative Reporter Jeff Derderian Nominated for Prestigious Emmy Award

WTNH’s Jeff Derderian earns Emmy nod for his report on how real-time video tech is revolutionizing 9-1-1 emergency response across Connecticut. NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WTNH-TV Investigative Reporter …

City Eyes Promenade To Union Station

by Thomas Breen | Apr 21, 2025 1:32 pm Thomas Breen photo Welcome to New Haven? The view of Union Station from Columbus and Church St. South, looking across the future "Union Square" site. The walk between Union Station and downtown could become …