Category: People in the News

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Rey LeGates Inducted Into the Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame

[box](pictured left to right) Adam Acquarulo, past player for Ray and current Vice President of the NHSC; Honoree Ray LeGates; NHSC administrator Brenda Howlett; and Jim Howlett who coached with Ray in the 1970’s and

Dancing Under the Stars 2014

North Haven Celebs Put on Their Dancing Shoes for the Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut

Once again the Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut (RMHCT) is proud to partner with Kids for Kids, Dancing for Life! Inc. and present the 5th Annual Dancing Under the Stars fundraiser.  The black tie optional event

Dave Yaccarino

Rep. Yaccarino Announces Re-Election Bid

Today, State Representative David Yaccarino publicly announced that he will seek a third term in the Connecticut General Assembly representing North Haven’s 87th Legislative District. Yaccarino, a small business owner and former member of the US

Helping Those in Need: Toy and Clothing Drives in North Haven

State Representative Dave Yaccarino is encouraging residents to participate in ongoing toy and clothing drives in North Haven to benefit children and families in need. Yaccarino, in conjunction with the Community Services and Recreation Department

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Quinnipiac University School of Law Students Donate Toys to Children’s Shelter

[box]Antigone Curis, president of the Quinnipiac University Criminal Law Society, center, smiles with Shannon Haggerty, a shelter case manager, left, and Nadya Zawrocki, a resident support staff member, both of the Umbrella Center for Domestic

Sen. Fasano Named 2013 Legislative Champion By Mothers Against Drunk Driving

State Senator Len Fasano (R-34) has been recognized by the national organization of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) as a 2013 Legislative Champion. The honor is bestowed yearly upon state legislators across the country for

George Breuler

George Breuler Inducted Into CT Veterans Hall of Fame

[box]Wallingford resident and war hero, George H. Breuler was inducted into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame during a ceremony Friday at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. From left: State Rep. Al Adinolfi (R-103), State Sen.

Alex Holle

Holle Selected to Participate in National Identification & Development Program

Alex Holle was one of 52 elite youth soccer players selected to participate in US Club Soccer’s id2 National Identification and Development Program in PDA Soccer Complex in Zarephath, N.J, Sept 26-29, 2013. While attending

Hamden-North Haven LWV Leaders at Dinner

[box]left to right: Elona Vaisnys, Erika Forsa, Miriam Brody, Lori Esposito, Jackie MacKnight, Louise Brundage, Jane Shaw, and Mary Bigelow[/box] At the Sept. 12 League of Women Voters of Connecticut “POWERING OUR VOICES” dinner that drew

North Haven News on Flipboard

North Haven News Now Available on Flipboard

I’m excited to announce that in addition to the website, North Haven News is now available as a Flipboard magazine! For those of you unfamiliar with Flipboard, it’s an app available for iOS and Android

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LWV Leadership Growing Younger

The League of Women Voters of Hamden-North Haven experienced a surge of young energy with the election of Lori Esposito and Jackie MacKnight as Vice Presidents and of Julie Clement as Secretary at the annual

Providence College

North Haven Resident Honored for Academic Achievement at Providence College

Michael-Benjamin Minotti, a resident of North Haven, Conn., who was awarded a bachelor’s degree during Providence College commencement ceremonies held on May 19, 2013, was recently honored for his academic achievements. Minotti graduated cum laude and received