Category: Politics

Senate Redistricting Redraws 34th

[box]by Ben Lasman and Jenn McCulloch / North Haven Patch[/box] The 2011 State Senate Redistricting Plan will see Len Fasano’s 34th District, typically encompassing East Haven, North Haven, and Wallingford, redrawn to encompass the western third of Durham,

North Haven’s Inaugural Ceremony

On Wednesday, November 30, 2011, North Haven’s Inaugural Ceremony for all newly elected members of the Town’s boards and commissions will take place.  These elected officials will hold office as representatives of both the majority

Op-Ed: Important Post-Storm Insurance Info

[box]By State Representative David Yaccarino (R-North Haven)[/box] In light of the severe property damage associated with Tropical Storm Irene and Winter Storm Alfred I wanted to pass along important information regarding insurance and other recovery

North Haven Legislators Environmentally Friendly, Report Shows

[box]by Ben Lasman / North Haven Patch[/box] Both State Senator Len Fasano and State Representative David Yaccarino scored well on this year’s Environmental Scorecard issued by the CT League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV). Designed to give

Freda Re-Elected

Vote totals show Michael Freda easily re-elected as 1st Selectman with 85% of the vote. Tim Doheny re-elected as 2nd Selectman, and Alan Sturtz garners more votes than running mate Walt Spader to win as

Problems at the Polls? Report Them Here!

Are you having a problem at your polling place? You can keep your neighbors and key public officials informed about voting irregularities by publicly documenting them in real time here with SeeClickFix and North Haven

Vote 2011 Ballot

If you want to see who you’ll be voting for today, here’s a link to the two-sided ballot you’ll be receiving at your polling place. Remember, polls are open from 6am to 8pm today. Get

Economic Development and Leadership the Top Issues in North Haven Election

[box]by Ann DeMatteo / Special to the Post-Chronicle[/box] NORTH HAVEN — Economic development and which candidate can best take North Haven into the future have emerged as main issues in the race for first selectman.

Outgoing Selectman Reflects on 18 Years of Public Service

[box]by Fred Mustane / North Haven Patch[/box] When he steps down from the North Haven Board of Selectmen after this week’s election, Steve Fontana will not hold any appointed or elected government office for the

Dave Yaccarino

Op-Ed: Yaccarino Applauds Jobs Bill

State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) hailed passage of a bipartisan jobs bill that supports Connecticut employers and will encourage job growth across the state. During a special session on jobs, legislative Republicans and Democrats came

Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce Debate

[box]Video Courtesy: NHTV[/box] The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce hosted a North Haven Candidate’s Forum on October 21, 8-10am at the North Haven Holiday Inn. Participating in the event were First Selectman Michael Freda, Democratic Party Candidate Walter Spader,

Town Hall Gets Go-Ahead on ADA Renovations

[box]By Ben Lasman | North Haven Patch[/box] After months of waiting, North Haven was awarded a $750,000 Small Cities grant to make Memorial Town Hall compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Continue reading…