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Neighbors,

River Front Development, LLC has applied to use their property for the storage of boats, RVs, containers, etc. This property in the past has been cited for unsightly collections of decaying boats, vehicles and other eyesores. Of most importance is the fact that the property is suffering from significant erosion which is approaching crisis levels to adjoining property. This erosion, if not addressed,  may be made worse from all the activity, extra weight and other actions to…

At Quinnipiac River Park in Fair Haven, Orquesta Espada was heading into the last song of its set. The Caseus truck had run out of supplies to make sandwiches and was packing it in, while the ¡Ay…

Hi all,

I just wanted to let everyone know that the City Budget Hearing will take place on Thursday, May 5th at 630 pm at the Aldermanic Chamber at City Hall. There are a number of items on the agenda, including the funding of library positions for the New Haven Free Public library. The library is asking that the community come out in support and speak on the library's behalf in order to let the Board of Alders know what the library means to you and why it is important to fund…

Minutes

April 20, 2016 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home

• Welcome & Introductions: Melissa W, Nathalie B, Diane P, Robert R, Sally E, Brenda B, Richard P, Sgt Maio, lee C, Mark D, Tim B, Pat Bissell, Debbie Powell, MaryAnn M, Marian L, Leslie F, Santiago BB, David H.
• Police\Safety: Police District Sgt. Anthony Maio 203.676.8661: reporting real…

AGENDA

April 20, 2016 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home

• Welcome & Introductions
• Police\Safety: Police District Sgt. Anthony Maio 203.676.8661
• Traffic calming – next steps
• Health
  • Urban Trail Update– Kathleen\Lee
  • Other health activities: Alycia Santilli

Interested in working on health issues contact Lee…

RSVP for the May 7th CARE Community Forum - please see flyer! 

CARE%20Community%20Forum%20Flyer.pdf

Announcing Neighborhood Mini-Grants in New Haven!

CARE is awarding $1,500 to each of the six neighborhoods -- including Fair Haven -- that…

Two days of music, food and fun on the historic Fair Haven Waterfront in New Haven, CT

Fair Haven Family Stroll and Festival - Saturday April 30 ~ 10am-2pm at…

AGENDA

March 16, 2016 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home

• Welcome & Introductions: Lee C, Nathalie B, Marian L, Rikka Rarelis, Kathleen F, Sally E, Sgt Maio, Alycia S, Mark D, MA M, Rich P, Benda B, Jason Phillips (Foresters financial), George M, Yvette Oliveras (Mary Wade), Henri.

• Health
  • Urban Trail Update–…

AGENDA

March 16, 2016 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home

• Welcome & Introductions
• Police\Safety: Sgt. Anthony Maio 203.676.8661
• Health
  • Urban Trail Update– Kathleen\Lee
  • Other health activities: Alycia Santilli

Interested in working on health issues contact Lee (203-668-7074)

• Economic & Community Development…

Greetings,

Through the generosity of the NHPD, we have received a donation of 18 dozen eggs.  We are still planning for 250 children and are in need of:

• Candy (individually wrapped)

• Mandarin oranges/Clementines;

It is really important that we collect all…

The Dom Aitro Pony Baseball League 

Registration for the 2016 season

 TEE BALL- AGES - 5-7 - $50.00

MUSTANG AGES - 8-10 -$50.00

BRONCO AGES - 11-12- $50.00 

Registration will be held at:Fairmont Park - 50 Clifton st.-New Haven

 March 12 2016- Saturday 10am-1pm

 March 19 2016- Saturday 10am-1pm

 March 26 2016- Saturday 10am-1pm

       

The Dom Aitro League is governed by PONY league

rules which come straight from Major League…

A sustained charitable impulse was present in New Haven during the late eighteen hundreds, and there were a number of philanthropic institutions already in operation.  Among the many emergent organizations serving the “virtuous poor”, there continued to be a challenge to attend the needs of “vagrant young females”. 

That concern started toward reality when Mrs. Eli Whitney invited ten ladies to her home at the corner of Elm and Orange Streets on September 8, 1866 to plan a refuge for…

Chatham Square Neighborhood Association is seeking artists and  artists and artisans to participate our 7th Annual Quinnipiac Riverfest. Riverfest is on Sunday May 1st at the Quinnipiac Marina, 309 Front Street in New Haven.

Riverfest is a musical, beer-tasting, canoe riding celebration of the Quinnipiac River and the opening of the boating season. Artists have participated in the festival in the…

Chatham Square Neighborhood Association: 2016 Retreat Notes

January 30, 2016, 10am-2pm (postponed from January 23)

Quinnipiac Marina, 315 Front Street (Lisa Fitch, Host)

Agenda & Notes

Facilitator: Terry Freeman…

MINUTES

February 17, 2015 ~ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

The Mary Wade Home

• Welcome & Introductions: Andrew Tarutis, Sgr Anthony Maio PD, Robert Robert, Nathalie B. Sally Esposity, Kathleen Flynn, Lee Cruz, Christel Manning, Fran Goekler Morneau, Rich Pizzofennato, Brenda Brown, Kenneth Reveiz, Tim Byrnes, Melissa Waldron, Susan Mitchel, Santiago…

The New Haven City-wide VITA Tax program is looking for more volunteers! 

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns. (http://tinyurl.com/hd8c72a) 

In New Haven volunteers are needed to greet, screen, prepare…

Here is a link to International Dark Sky Association -IDA-

There is a lot to know about night time lighting, your rights, its types, it's consequences, it's cost, and legislation that regulates night time lighting... and legislation that is forth coming.  My best advice is, understand this subject before coming to any conclusions.

Let me start by letting you know your eyes have two different seeing capabilities... Daylight Vision, with full color perception. and night time…