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Atwater Thanksgiving Brings Fair Haven Together

by NORA GRACE-FLOOD | Nov 21, 2023



Fair Haven school kids filed into the Atwater Senior Center to keep their senior counterparts company in advance of Thanksgiving — and to dance cumbia with New Haveners like 73-year-old Yvonne Sheppard, who said the celebration was less a loneliness intervention than it was a special occasion among a vibrant city full of friends...…

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Added by Lee Cruz on November 22, 2023 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Calling All Boricuas - New Haven Puerto Rican Oral History Project

Are you a Puerto Rican living in New Haven? Are you interested in being part of building an archive of local Puerto Ricans?

If so, then please consider participating in the New Haven Puerto Rican Oral History Project!

My name is Amanda Rivera, I’m a third-generation Boricua from New Jersey, and I’m a graduate student researcher…

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Added by Amanda Rivera on October 24, 2023 at 10:02am — No Comments

Apetite Spot - Cositas Deliciosas

Bright, splashy greens, blues, pinks and purples declare the sweet treats to be found at Cositas Deliciosas: the ice cream, the shakes, the snow cones, the fresh fruit. But for me, it’s the savory regional Mexican dishes that speak loudest...…

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Added by Lee Cruz on October 18, 2023 at 9:29am — No Comments

Quinnipiac Dawnland Museum of Indigenous peoples opens at historic Dudley Farm in North Guilford

GUILFORD — While the plain wooden structure looks like any other old outbuilding at the Dudley Farm Museum, it holds a small treasure trove of Native American artifacts, some dating back 12,000 years...

https://www.ctinsider.com/shoreline/article/guilford-quinnipiac-dawnland-museum-dudley-farm-18404146.php

Added by Lee Cruz on October 18, 2023 at 9:25am — No Comments

Admissions Open Houses at Friends Center for Children

Dear New Haven Community,



Friends Center for Children is offering several Fall Open Houses - What Is Friends Center! Prospective families will have an opportunity to view classroom and playground spaces and speak with teachers as well as hear a presentation about what you can expect when you enroll your child at Friends Center. Please share this flyer with our open house dates with anyone interested in enrollment at Friend Center for Children.



For more information, please… Continue

Added by Friends Center for Children on October 17, 2023 at 3:24pm — No Comments

“Grander” Grand Vision Lands $6M

The state has awarded $6 million towards overhauling Grand Avenue to make the bustling Fair Haven commercial corridor safer, cleaner, better-lit, and more pedestrian-friendly.

Those improvements can’t come soon enough for neighborhood stalwarts like Maria Ocotecatl of Grand Fish Market, and Javier Sanchez of Evolution Hair Studio, and Angeles Romero of Rodeo Groceries, and Ines Vidals of Dayvett’s Gifts, who have built up their small businesses because of their diverse and supportive…

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 29, 2023 at 3:58pm — No Comments

Public Notice

Chatham Place at Mary Wade is proud to announce that we will be hosting the New Haven Police Department Quarterly Compstat meeting on September 21, 2023.. This important event is not open to the public, but we are honored to provide a space for the New Haven Police Department to discuss their quarterly reports and statistics.



Chatham Place at Mary Wade is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all community events. We look forward to continuing to support our… Continue

Added by Kara Hunter on September 20, 2023 at 11:27am — No Comments

Fair Haven tree planting in the New York Times

One Neighborhood, 90 Trees and an 82-Year-Old Crusader

Ed Rodriguez is on a mission to convince his neighbors that they need trees to help combat summer heat — and to make the world a better place. It’s not always so easy... 

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/us/trees-heat-wave-new-haven-ct.html

Added by Lee Cruz on August 21, 2023 at 9:21am — No Comments

Giant mural celebrating Fair Haven takes shape at Ferry Street

Artist Perez — born Carlos Perez, but these days the artist goes simply by his last name — is in the process of painting a 227-foot-long "FAIR HAVEN" mural beneath the Interstate 91 Exit 7 overpass at Ferry Street and Middletown Avenue, one of the main entrances to Fair Haven...…

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Added by Lee Cruz on August 8, 2023 at 8:40am — No Comments

Preschool Openings for New Haven Residents

Friends Center for Children has 5 August Preschool openings for New Haven residents age 2 years 8 months - 5 years.



The openings available are located at our site at 227 E Grand Avenue in Fairhaven Heights. We offer a sliding scale tuition and are providers of the Care4Kids Program.



Please call 203-715-5117 or email admissions@friendscenterforchildren.org for more information.



You can visit our website and apply here… Continue

Added by Friends Center for Children on July 17, 2023 at 11:46am — No Comments

MAYORAL CANDIDATES TOWN HALL @ Jepson School, July 20

{El español está abajo}



Good Morning!

Spread the word and RSVP now to the next Mayoral Candidates Town Hall, Thursday July 20th at 6:00PM, hosted by Democratic Town Committee Co-Chairs of the East Shore, Fair Haven, and Fair Haven Heights. Bilingual flyer attached, Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/243908245060432.



Be informed before you vote!

Hear from the candidates:

Shafiq…

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Added by David Weinreb on June 29, 2023 at 10:30am — No Comments

A NEW HAVEN URBAN COMMUNITY PROJECT in FAIR HAVEN

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Added by Lee Cruz on June 28, 2023 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Get Help if you need it from : MYHOMECT FORECLOSURE PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER

Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, CAANH has been awarded a grant to participate in MyHomeCT, a program funded by the Homeowner Assistance Fund.…

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Added by Lee Cruz on April 7, 2023 at 5:26pm — No Comments

Mary Wade Outstanding Leadership Award 2023 Nomination Form

Mary Wade Outstanding Leadership Award 2023 Nomination Form

The Outstanding Leadership Award was created in 2010 for an individual who has served as a leader, inspiration, resource, and role model for the entire Fair Haven Community and is presented following the Annual Fair Haven Community Parade.  Click Here to complete your…

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Added by Kara Hunter on March 13, 2023 at 11:59am — No Comments

If you struggle to pay rent, participate in a survey and get $50!

If you STRUGGLE to pay your monthly heat & electricity bills, Yale wants to hear from you! In partnership with Neighborhood Housing Services-New Haven, Yale University is conducting interviews on housing experiences and energy efficiency. Each interviewee will receive a $50 gift card for participating! You can make money while making a positive impact on your community. Available for both tenants and landlords.…



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Added by Renee Comings on February 22, 2023 at 12:58pm — 1 Comment

'Oyster Haven Lost': Digging into the rich history of oystering in Long Island Sound and in Fair Haven

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Published December 9, 2022 at 8:01 AM EST
A sculpture in Fair Haven shows silhouettes of the New Haven Oyster Tonging Sharpie. The boat was a local invention, built first in the 1840s by James Goodsell, according to local historian Neil Berro.
Neil Berro…
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Added by Lee Cruz on January 30, 2023 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Preschool Openings for New Haven Residents

Greetings from the Admissions Office at Friends Center for Children.  We currently have 3 open Preschool slots available at our East Grand Avenue site for children ages 2 years 8 months to 5 years 6 months who live in New Haven.  These openings are at 227 East Grand Avenue.

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Added by Friends Center for Children on October 31, 2022 at 1:53pm — No Comments

You're Invited to Fair Haven Events this Week! | ¡Estás invitado a los eventos de Fair Haven de esta semana!

Dear community member,

Join us at two Fair Haven neighborhood events next week. Save the Sound will be engaging with the Fair Haven and Greater New Haven community through a presentation on the environmental reality of the lower Mill River watershed on Thursday, September 29.

The following Saturday, October 1, will give community members the opportunity to better that reality by planting native plants at the new park…

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Added by Anthony Allen on September 27, 2022 at 5:27pm — No Comments

COVID-19 Omicron Variant Booster Available

Good afternoon Chatham Square Community,
Our organization now has the COVID-19 Omicron Variant Booster available, and we are currently accepting appointments to receive the Booster shot.
Please feel free to share the attached English and Spanish flyers with your individual community…
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Added by Brittany Beans on September 13, 2022 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Maps Show Climate Change’s Neighborhood Impacts

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Added by Lee Cruz on September 6, 2022 at 11:25am — No Comments

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