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North Haven DTC Backs Greater Ballot Access
At its regular monthly meeting on October 14, the North Haven Democratic Town Committee endorsed a “YES” Vote on the Constitutional Amendment Question appearing on this year’s ballot. An Affirmative vote on the Question: “Shall …
By Chris on October 15, 2014

Peter’s Rock Association “Fall Festival”
The Peter’s Rock Association invites you to the 7th annual Peter’s Rock Association “Fall Festival” and 10 year anniversary celebration on Sunday, October 19, 2014, from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Join us for free food, a …
By Chris on October 8, 2014

New U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Official to Discuss Health Risks of Veterans
Linda Schwartz, the recently confirmed assistant secretary of veterans affairs for policy and planning in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, will discuss “What Health Professionals Need to Know About the Health Risks of Veterans” …
By Chris on October 7, 2014

Quinnipiac University to Screen ‘Travis: A Soldier’s Story’ on Oct. 22
“Travis: A Soldier’s Story,” an award-winning documentary about the true story of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills, who lost portions of both arms and legs as the result of an improvised explosive device in …
By Chris on October 6, 2014

Alden Mead to Host Event at North Haven Senior Center
[box]Alden Mead talking talking with Carole Franschet[/box] State Representative Candidate Alden Mead will be hosting an informational event at the North Haven Senior Center on Friday, October 10th, at 10:00 AM. Mead is an Assistant …
By Chris on October 3, 2014

Quinnipiac University Celebrates Opening of New School of Law Center on North Haven Campus
[box]At the opening reception, from left: Quinnipiac Law professors Toni Robinson and Marilyn Ford, Quinnipiac President John L. Lahey and State Rep. Dave Yaccarino of North Haven. John Hassett, Quinnipiac University.[/box] Quinnipiac University celebrated the …
By Chris on October 2, 2014

‘Soft Vengeance’ Screening and Discussion with Documentarian Abby Ginzberg
The documentary “Soft Vengeance: Justice Albie Sachs and the New South Africa,” will be shown at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the Ceremonial Courtroom in the School of Law Center on Quinnipiac University’s North …
By Chris on October 1, 2014

Quinnipiac University to Host Information Sessions on Graduate Programs in October and November
Quinnipiac University will host three information sessions for prospective graduate students in October and November. The first session, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15, will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Mount Carmel Campus. This session …
By Chris on September 29, 2014

Internationally Known Gender Violence Expert Jackson Katz to Speak at Quinnipiac University Oct. 16
Jackson Katz, an internationally acclaimed educator, author, filmmaker and social theorist on gender violence, will be the keynote speaker at the educational program, “More Than a Few Good Men: A Lecture on American Manhood and …
By Chris on September 29, 2014

Universal Healthcare Foundation Panel Discussion on Empowering Consumers Set for Oct. 21 at Quinnipiac University
[box]Rachel Grob, director of national initiatives at University of Wisconsin’s Center for Patient Partnerships, will moderate the panel discussion, “Empowering Consumers: Strengthening our Voice to Transform Health Care,” onTuesday, Oct. 21 at Quinnipiac University’s North …
By Chris on September 25, 2014

Senior Citizens Learn About Fall Prevention from Quinnipiac University Students
[box]Tracy Van Oss, clinical associate professor of occupational therapy, talks to a senior citizen as part of Quinnipiac University’s National Falls Prevention Day activities on Sept. 23.[/box] Sixty-four senior citizens from the area visited Quinnipiac …
By Chris on September 24, 2014

2014 Connecticut Hall of Fame Inductees Honored at Capitol
[box]Sen. Len Fasano, Catherine Brubeck Yaghsizian of Wallingford at the Connecticut Hall of Fame Induction in Hartford.[/box] State Senators Len Fasano (R-Wallingford) and Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) honored the 2014 Connecticut Hall of Fame Inductees today at …
By Chris on September 22, 2014