All posts by Chris

Op-Ed: “Half-Measures in Hartford: Why Change is Needed”

By Sen. Paul Cicarella While summer is in full swing, topics like the mechanics of the legislative session, or what laws your elected leaders supported are unlikely to be front and center at your next

State Rep. Dave Yaccarino

Rep. Yaccarino Votes to Adopt 2024-25 Connecticut State Budget with Historic Income Tax Cut

The fully balanced bipartisan budget features over $150 million for local education, establishes a phase-out on pension and annuity taxes, investments in public safety, and strict adherence to fiscal guardrails established in the 2017 budget agreement.

Rep. Dave Yaccarino and Sen. Paul Cicarella present state citations to coaches from state champion hockey and football teams.

Rep. Yaccarino, Sen. Cicarella Welcome State Champion North Haven Hockey, Football Teams to State Capitol

Both teams were introduced on the floor of the Connecticut Senate and House of Representatives to thunderous applause from legislators, staff, and guests in attendance.

Sen. Cicarella Applauds Passage of Bill to Combat Street Takeovers, Racing and Illegal Roadway Activity

Senator Cicarella joined the bipartisan legislative effort to investigate and deter groups of hundreds of people from unlawfully operating motor vehicles, motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles on public roadways.

Billy Mecca

Quinnipiac University honors employees with recognition celebration on May 16

Mecca, who is in his 25th year as senior associate athletic director, has served as an assistant men’s basketball coach, head men’s tennis coach, assistant director of athletics, head men’s basketball coach and interim athletic director.

Chief Deputy Republican Leader Henri Martin (R-Bristol) and Deputy Republican Leader Paul Cicarella (R-North Haven)

Sen. Cicarella & Sen. Martin Applaud Senate Passage of High School Financial Literacy Measure

Research shows that over 60 percent of Americans live paycheck-to-paycheck and struggle to save money for short-term or long-term financial goals.

Sonia Temfack

North Haven High School student Sonia Temfack receives Quinnipiac University Book Award and Scholarship

The award, given to a junior with outstanding leadership qualities and academics, includes a minimum scholarship of $15,000 per year to the university and an application fee waiver.

Spring 2023 Curbside Bulk PickUp Schedule

Please be advised that the bi-annual Large Item Pick-up Program will take place on the last two full weeks of April, from April 17-21, 2023 and April 24-28, 2023 on your scheduled collection day. Acceptable

North Haven Soccer Club Scholarship

North Haven Soccer Club College Scholarship

The North Haven Soccer Club is giving $500 college scholarships to two current or former members of the NHSC who are heading off to college. Guidelines for the application process are as follows: Please send

From left, Kayla Balisciano, Robert Cottrell, chair and clinical associate professor of biomedical sciences and program director of pathologists’ assistant studies at Quinnipiac University, and Sumer Mastriani look at a glass microscope slide. Balisciano and Mastriani were two of 70 North Haven High School students who visited and toured Quinnipiac on Friday.

Quinnipiac University’s School of Health Scienceshosts 70 North Haven students

The North Haven students took an anatomy and physiology class at the high school and toured QU’s state-of-the-art laboratories and participated in hands-on activities with health science faculty members.

Quinnipiac University to provide discounted tuition to Hamden and North Haven full-time town employees and their families

Under the three-year agreement, Quinnipiac will provide discounted tuition to Hamden and North Haven full-time town employees and their families.

Quinnipiac University to host screening of acclaimed documentary, ‘Gatsby in Connecticut: The Untold Story,’ with director on March 23

The event, which is free, open to the public and co-sponsored by AARP Connecticut, will be held in the Center for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ auditorium, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven.