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Maps Show Climate Change’s Neighborhood Impacts

Floods in City Point. Heat waves in tree-sparse, lot-heavy Newhallville. More storms that require evacuation. More periods of drought.As climate change progresses, those conditions will become the new normal for New Haven, especially for the heat- and flood-vulnerable neighborhood of Fair Haven, reported officials tracking the trends.An environmental transformation is already in motion. But, the officials said, the city can adapt its current infrastructure and prevent carbon emissions from…See More
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Derek Jones left a comment for Lee Cruz
"Thank you Lee, I live in the Oyster Cove Condominiums on Front Street and I’m glad that I found this site. I’ve lived here for several years and was an executive with Sikorsky Aircraft for 20+ years before retiring at the end of 2018.…"
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"Thanx for the add Lee!"
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"Thank you Lee, I hope I can be of service."
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Melissa Mason left a comment for Lee Cruz
"Lee, Thanks for your message! This page is such a wonderful resource to get the word out about events and opportunities. I just posted our event on the 29th.  Melissa"
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"Really nice meeting last night!  It was informative, well organized, and everyone is so friendly!"
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"Thrilled to be in the neighborhood! I signed up for the management team so looking forward to the meetings. :D"
Jan 26, 2021
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Small Business owners and Non-profits: Important Message from Mayor Elicker / Spanish: Mensaje Importante sobre Fondos para los Dueños de Negocios en New Haven

The Small Business Administration will be getting $310B in funding for the Payment Protection Program, with $125B specifically for under-banked and minority-owned businesses, and $10B in an Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency Advance. The SBA will process these applications on a first-come, first-serve basis as they receive them from SBA-approved banks or lenders.If you run a small business or non-profit, are a sole proprietor, or a contractor you should immediately apply by going to the…See More
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COVID-19 Testing / Prueba de COVID-19 in Fair Haven

COVID19 testing will be available at 374 Grand Avenue to patients and non-patients alike, starting Wednesday April 22. Those wishing to be tested MUST call ahead for an appointment. No walk-ins accepted.Appointments are currently available 9am – noon and 1-4pm. Monday-Friday.Results are available in 2-3 days.There will be no cost to uninsured patients. Those with insurance (private, HUSKY, Medicaid/Medicare) will be covered by insurance and have no out of pocket charges.Open to all – no need to…See More
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Workforce Alliance Working with Local Supermarket to fill Essential Openings

Business Services specialist Juliana Castillo is working with the Shop Rite Supermarket in East Haven and other locations to fill essential openings for Clerks, Maintenance and Cashiers. Hours & wages vary. Email jcastillo@workforcealliance.biz for application link.See More
Apr 20, 2020
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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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English Station Looms Over Fair Haven Walk

Posted on September 25, 2024 at 12:18pm 1 Comment

A derelict power plant. A neighborhood school. A vibrant community history of hardship and resilience. And the ticking clock of climate change.

All these elements came together in the first of a series of walking tours — a collaboration among several public and nonprofit entities put together by Anstress Farwell, president of the New Haven Urban Design League — focusing on the decommissioned and toxic English Station power plant and the Mill River District in Fair Haven...…

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Sustainable CT matching donations for our PEACE mural, dollar for dollar. Please donate today...

Posted on September 10, 2024 at 11:30am 2 Comments

Sustainable CT is matching donations for our Peace Mural at the Fair Haven Library dollar for dollar until Nov.15. This means we only need to raise $3000 to get the final $6000 needed to complete the Mural. We need 30 donors to receive the match.…

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Local artist Mitch Rembert, son of internationally-known artist Winfred Rembert from Newhallville, is working in collaboration with New…
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At 8:35am on December 4, 2023, Andrea Swenson said…

Thanks for the add! I am with Catholic Charities, located on Lombard St. We are hoping to get more involved in the Fair Haven Community and provide mental health and substance abuse services to people who might need it. This seems like a great place to start!

At 12:50pm on November 3, 2023, Sarah Derbala said…

Thank you!!

At 10:06am on October 17, 2023, Max Teirstein said…

Thank you for inviting the Office of Climate & Sustainability to Chatham Square, Lee!

At 9:13am on February 8, 2023, Renee Comings said…

Thank you, Lee!

At 5:16pm on July 5, 2022, Derek Jones said…

Thank you Lee, I live in the Oyster Cove Condominiums on Front Street and I’m glad that I found this site. I’ve lived here for several years and was an executive with Sikorsky Aircraft for 20+ years before retiring at the end of 2018. I’m interested in getting more involved in the community through volunteer work. I look forward to meeting you. Regards, Derek Jones

 

At 7:41pm on June 8, 2022, Nu Spiral Collective said…

Thanx for the add Lee!

At 10:49am on April 13, 2022, Maria Olmo said…

Thank you Lee, I hope I can be of service.

At 7:54am on September 21, 2021, Melissa Mason said…

Lee,

Thanks for your message! This page is such a wonderful resource to get the word out about events and opportunities. I just posted our event on the 29th. 

Melissa

At 5:31pm on September 9, 2021, Wanda Reyes-Cortes said…

Thank you!

At 9:47am on September 9, 2021, Friends Center for Children said…

Good morning, Lee!

Thank you for connecting and for welcoming Friends Center to Chatham Square :)

 
 
 

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Once again Fair Haven Community Health Care has been recognized as a high achieving health center by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HRSA), and has received the gold level designation. This places FHCHC in the top 10% of the 1,400 community health centers across the country and reflects our strong commitment to high quality clinical care. The full announcement can be found here.

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