Category: People in the News
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 …
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 …
Episode 102: The 2013 Memorial Day Parade
Sights and sounds from a very cold and rainy North Haven Memorial Day Parade.
School Raises Money for 6-year-old In Need of New Heart
[box]by Jeff Valin / WTNH[/box] As the old saying goes, the pen is mightier than the sword, but the students at a North Haven elementary school hope the penny is even mightier as they go …
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus to Lecture March 6 at Quinnipiac University
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who founded the practice of microcredit as a means to combat global poverty, will speak at Quinnipiac University at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, at Burt Kahn Court on Quinnipiac’s Mount …
State Senator Len Fasano Receives COST Town Crier Award
State Senator Len Fasano (R-East Haven, North Haven, Durham and Wallingford) received a Town Crier Award from the Connecticut Council of Small Towns (COST) for his leadership on issues affecting Connecticut’s smaller communities. COST’s Town …
Author John Kelly To Discuss His Book, ‘The Graves are Walking,’ at Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
Author John Kelly will discuss his latest book, “The Graves are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People,” at Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, 3011 Whitney Avenue, from 5:30-6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7. Kelly …
Teen Author Molly D’Andrea Appears on Connecticut Style
Molly D’Andrea, 13, of North Haven Middle School, whose book, “Shattered Ones,” was published in August, recently made an appearance on WTNH’s Connecticut Style.
North Haven Girl Publishes Own Novel
[box]WTNH[/box] A local 13-year-old girl, who wrote her own novel, has recently had that book published. Molly D’Andrea, 13, of North Haven Middle School, began writing a story earlier this year in February. The book, …
1st Selectman Mike Freda Wants Girl to Keep Her Bunny
[box]by Erin Cox / WTNH[/box] Seven-year-old Kayden is pleading to keep her pet bunny, even though town rules state the family’s property isn’t the two acres required for a rabbit. Seven-year-old Kayden Lidsky considers her …
A Closer Look At Bunny-Gate
[box]by Chris Peterson / The North Haven Way[/box] You know it’s funny, you watch TV and every now and then a story comes along that just pulls at your heart strings. For instance last night …
Town Wants Family To Get Rid of Daughter’s “Best Friend”
[box]by Erin Cox / WTNH[/box] A North Haven family is asking for help after the town told them they have to get rid of their daughter’s pet rabbit. The family says the town sent them …