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First Selectman Pitches Zero Tax Hike Budget

By on May 15, 2012 in Blog, Money & Financial, Town Government

First Selectman Michael Freda calls the proposed 2012-13 budget a responsible – both for the future of the town and weary taxpayers. Before the $85.1 million budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year is adopted, voters will have their say at a town wide referendum on May 22. “The bottom line is that there is no [...]

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Steve Fontana Press Conference

By on January 27, 2012 in Blog, Town Government, Video

Watch NHTV’s coverage of Steve Fontana’s press conference in Wallingford where he announced his run for State Senate.

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Fontana vs. Fasano

By on January 23, 2012 in Blog, Town Government

Since his defeat in 2010, state Rep. Steve Fontana said he’s done a lot of thinking about why he lost his re-election. “It’s tied into stuff that had nothing to do with me,“ Fontana said Monday in a phone interview following the announcement of his state Senate bid from the steps of Wallingford Town Hall. Continue reading…

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Fasano and Yaccarino Announce Candidacies for State Office

By on January 20, 2012 in Blog, Town Government

State Senator Len Fasano and State Representative Dave Yaccarino are ready to continue their joint effort and work to secure a better future for North Haven families. The two are officially announcing their candidacy’s for state office. “We have worked together for the people of North Haven and will continue to do so given the [...]

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North Haven Caucus Fills Slate After Recount

By on January 18, 2012 in Blog, Town Government

The Democratic Town Committee has a full slate of members following a caucus last week. While four out of five districts wrapped up their business quickly, there were delays in counting the vote totals in the 5th District, where party members, including Chairman Peter Criscuolo, at first questioned the nominating process. Continue reading…

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Officials Urge Approval of $14 Million Bonding Package

By on January 12, 2012 in Blog, Money & Financial, Town Government

Town leaders believe that for North Haven’s best interest voters should approve all parts of a proposed $14 million bonding package. If passed at referendum on Jan. 24, bonding would finance $9.23 million in construction and renovations at North Haven’s four firehouses, $4.06 million for milling and paving of approximately 20 miles of roads and [...]

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DTC Caucus Draws Record Crowd

By on January 12, 2012 in Blog, Town Government

A large crowd descended on the recreation center Tuesday to appoint new members to the North Haven Democratic Town Committee. “I have never seen this many people in this room,” noted Walt Spader, last year’s Democratic nominee for First Selectman who acted as Secretary for the event. Continue reading…

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Cautious Optimism on North Haven Economic Growth

By on January 11, 2012 in Blog, Local Business, Town Government

Mike Freda expressed cautious optimism about a series of development projects that could bring new businesses and jobs to North Haven at Tuesday night’s monthly meeting of the Board of Selectmen. While a plan to bring a Yale-New Haven Hospital emergency center to town stalled last year when the state’s Office of Health Care Access [...]

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