Category: People in the News

2014 North Haven Memorial Day Parade
Sights and sounds from the 2014 Memorial Day Parade.
By Chris on May 25, 2014

Quinnipiac University MBA students to bike across U.S. to benefit affordable housing
Anthony Allen and Alex Soucy met at Quinnipiac University, where they became roommates and best friends. The MBA students have traveled together to Switzerland, Poland and Nicaragua. On May 13, Allen and Soucy will join Bike & Build, a …
By Chris on May 9, 2014

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 …
By Chris on April 9, 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 …
By Chris on February 12, 2014

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 …
By Chris on January 15, 2014

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 …
By Chris on December 3, 2013

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 …
By Chris on November 29, 2013

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 …
By Chris on November 20, 2013

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. …
By Chris on November 4, 2013

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 …
By Chris on October 1, 2013

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 …
By Chris on September 19, 2013

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 …
By Chris on August 26, 2013