A Diverse Fair Haven Community with Historic Homes and a Beautiful Waterfront

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CSNA Community Soup Night

June 24, 2018 from 6pm to 8pm – Grand Acres Community Garden
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URI Lewis St Park clean up at Lewis Street Park

June 29, 2018 at 6pm to August 3, 2018 at 8pm

Every Friday from 6-8pm (with the exception of 4th of July week) we will be meeting in Lewis St Park to work with URI on projects to clean up and improve the park. Bring the kids!See More

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Quinnipiac Riverfest 2018! Saturday May 19th 11-4pm at Quinnipiac Marina

May 19, 2018 from 11am to 4pm

QRiverfest an annual celebration of the Quinnipiac River and the historic Fair Haven waterfront was CANCELLED du to rain.Presented by:NHR Group and theChatham Square Neighborhood AssociationAdditional Sponsors\Supporters:Brewery Square, Urban Specialist at Real Living Realtors, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Quinnipiac River Fund, Mary Wade Home, Urban…See More

May 6

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Summer Camp Option, scholarships available

The Schooner Summer Camp brings kids to the coastline to explore, learn, grow, get their feet wet in the water, and above all else - have fun! Our summer camp curriculum is designed to appeal to youth ages 4-12 years old with leadership and youth development opportunities for teens. The Schooner Summer Camp offers both a land-based Shore Program and a sea-based Sailing Program in which campers engage in science-based learning through adventure, exploration, crafts, songs, and games. Campers can…See More

Mar 6

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"Hi Lee, Thanks so much for your warm welcome! I will make sure to keep everyone here updated on New Haven Farms activities and events, and also provide general information about our programs and the other work that we are doing. I will definitely…"

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Stan DeCosta left a comment for Lee Cruz

"Thank you. It was nice to meet you."

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Gerald Garcia left a comment for Lee Cruz

"Thanks Lee! Delighted to be here."

Nov 19, 2017

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Attention Community Leaders!

Join us at an orientation session for the 2018 Neighborhood Leadership Program.All orientation sessions take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m.Tuesday, September 19, 2017Wilson Branch Library (Hill) 303 Washington Ave., New HavenThursday, October 5, 2017Fair Haven Branch Library 182 Grand Ave., New HavenMonday, October 16, 2017…See More

Sep 15, 2017

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Food (In)Security at Fair Haven Library

April 27, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm

Join us for a taste of Fair Haven (from Molienda, Grande Pizza and Salsa!) and talk about the food we have and the food we need as a community.In conjunction with the upcoming production of THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ROOM IN NEW YORK at Long Wharf Theatre and in partnership with the New Haven Free Public LIbrarySee More

Apr 24, 2017

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Quinnipiac Riverfest 2017 at Quinnipiac Marina

May 20, 2017 from 11am to 4pm

Annual celebration of the Quinnipiac River and the historic Fair Haven waterfront. See QRiverfest 2016 photos here (complements of Chris Randall)FeaturingLIVE MUSIC: - Four Barrel Billy - Carlos y Su Momento Musical CRAFT BEER TASTINGFOODCANOEING & KAYAKINGActivities for kids NEW! Riverfront Road Race:You are invited to join in this celebration of waterfront community in our historic and…See More

Apr 14, 2017

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April CSNA Community Meeting at Mary Wade Home

April 19, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm

This is your opportunity to learn about what is happening in your neighborhood, to share your ideas, to meet your neighbors and to get involved.Resident homeowners, renters, business owners and people who work in our neighborhood are welcome.Children are always welcome at CSNA meetings.See More

Mar 28, 2017

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Kevin Lembo, CT State Comptroller: Implications of the CT State Budget at Hooker School

March 21, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm

Please join us as we welcome Kevin Lembo, CT State Comptroller, who will discuss implications of the CT State Budget. Come prepared with questions and get some answers! Invite your friends! This meeting will be in the auditorium of the Worthington Hooker Middle School on Whitney Avenue.See More

Mar 6, 2017

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GIVE YOUR INPUT: New Haven Climate and Sustainability Framework at Fair Haven K8 School

March 1, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm

New Haven Climate and Sustainability FrameworkBuildings, Food, Transportation, Electric Power, Land and Infrastructure, Materials Management.Come to a community meeting:-Wednesday, March 1st, 6-8pm, Fair Haven School, 164 Grand Ave.or -Tuesday March 14th, 6-8pm, Hillhouse HS, 480 Sherman PkwyOr give your input online (and see the draft Framework) at: www.NHCSF.org or www.facebook.con/NHCSF Denos su…See More

Feb 23, 2017

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Feb 23, 2017

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March CSNA Community Meeting at Mary Wade Home

March 15, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm

Feb 21, 2017

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February CSNA Community Meeting at Mary Wade Home

February 15, 2017 from 6pm to 7pm

This is your opportunity to learn about what is happening in your neighborhood, to share your ideas, to meet your neighbors and to get involved.At this meeting we will be following up on our Annual Retreat. This is an opportunity to help shape what we do in 2017.Resident homeowners, renters, business owners and people who work in our neighborhood are welcome.Children are always welcome at CSNA meetings.See More

Feb 13, 2017

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Where do you live?: Chatham Square Neighborhood i.e. Between: | I91- N | Grand Ave - S | Ferry St - W | Quinnipiac River - E |

How long do you live in the area?: 6-10 years

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Residents petition to save Fair Haven landmark

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Fair Haven Trail Post Card Maps are in

Posted on May 21, 2018 at 12:00am 0 Comments 1 Like

Fair Haven Trail Map postcards are in and they look great. If you want one for yourself or want some to give away, contact us via ChathamSquareNeighborhood@gmail.com. Or you can pick one up at the Fair Haven Public Library.

Business owners and nonprofits: You are welcome to have some to give away. Just let us know and we'll deliver to you. Contact us via ChathamSquareNeighborhood@gmail.com.…

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Business Tabling Opportunity at Quinnipiac Riverfest on May 19

Posted on May 9, 2018 at 3:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like

Riverfest will offer tabling opportunities to a select number of vendors of products and services.

If you are interested in learning about this offer: benefits,cost, and rules please send an email to ChathamSquareNeighborhood@gmail.com or call Lee at (203)…

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Summer Camp Option, scholarships available

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Apply Now for the 2018 Neighborhood Leadership Program!

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At 9:05am on June 19, 2018, LIsa Gangemi said…: Thanks Lee! Hope all is well with your family. We will share the community events in our employee newsletter.

At 3:23pm on January 30, 2018, Kimberly Acosta-New Haven Farms said…: Hi Lee,

Thanks so much for your warm welcome! I will make sure to keep everyone here updated on New Haven Farms activities and events, and also provide general information about our programs and the other work that we are doing. I will definitely tell our community members about this group/website.

Thanks again!

At 9:13am on November 20, 2017, Stan DeCosta said…: Thank you. It was nice to meet you.

At 10:20pm on November 19, 2017, Gerald Garcia said…: Thanks Lee! Delighted to be here.

At 3:50pm on February 22, 2017, New Haven Land Trust said…: Thanks Lee!

At 10:06am on February 6, 2017, Milda McClain said…: Hello Lee:

Thanks for adding Music Haven to Chatham Square. Looking forward to inviting friends of the neighborhood to hear more about Music Haven.

Milda

At 12:01pm on November 22, 2016, Karen Nemiah said…: Happy to help. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family, Lee!

At 6:02pm on August 8, 2016, Abigail Tischler said…: Lee,

Thanks for sharing your insights into the community and encouraging me to join. I'm excited to meet my neighbors and bring art therapy to the neighborhood.-Abi

At 10:59am on January 4, 2016, Nikole Allen said…: Lee, Nice to meet you and thanks for adding me to the page! I have lived in Fair Haven for almost two years and looking forward to opportunities to get to know my neighbors.

At 9:05am on September 4, 2015, Tammy Becker said…: Hi Lee,

Thank you so much for adding me. I am new the area as well as the State. It would be great to maybe meet and you can educate me on the group and the area.

My email is tammy@newhavenselfstorage.com