Fun at Music Bingo Fundraiser Benefits NH High School Culinary Arts Program
A portion of the profits from the fundraiser went to the Culinary Arts program.
(left to right) State Rep. Dave Yaccarino, North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda, Planet Fitness Manager Ben, Planet Fitness Team Member Jaylyn, and State Sen. Paul Cicarella at the Planet Fitness grand opening in North Haven.
Sen. Cicarella Presents Legislative Citation at Planet Fitness Grand Opening in North Haven
The new, state-of-the-art facility offers a clean, judgment-free environment designed to support a wide range of fitness goals.
2026 Connecticut Kid Governor Tessa Hallinan, her Cabinet, Rep. Yaccarino, 2025 Kid Governor Keudy Martinez, Sen. Cicarella, Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, Chief Academic Officer Irene Parisi, and Supreme Court Justice Steven Ecker gather at the Kid Governor Inauguration held at Connecticut’s Old State House.
Sen. Cicarella Honors North Haven’s Tessa Hallinan at 2026 Kid Governor Inauguration
Tessa Hallinan, a student at Green Acres Elementary School, was elected by fifth graders across Connecticut to serve as the state’s 2026 Kid Governor.
From left to right: Superintendent Patrick Stirk; State Rep. Dave Yaccarino; Green Acres Principal Tracey Considine; State Sen. Paul Cicarella; Board of Education Chief Operating Officer Christian Strickland; Assistant Superintendent Melinda McKenna; and Director of Student Services Anthony Mastriano during a Jan. 8 visit to Green Acres Elementary School, where Sen. Cicarella and Rep. Yaccarino presented a legislative citation recognizing the school’s designation as a National Blue Ribbon School.
North Haven Lawmakers Recognize Blue Ribbon Achievement at Green Acres Elementary School
The school has earned School of Distinction status for three consecutive years.
Rep. Yaccarino Joins North Haven Students for Citizenship Food Drive Pick-Up
The class organized the drive to highlight civic responsibility and the importance of community service.
North Haven Leaders Applaud $784K State Grant to Boost Town Safety, Walkability
Connectivity project to link Town Center with school campuses.
Bridging the Divide in Politics
The event drew a diverse audience and featured practical strategies for navigating political disagreement in both public policy and personal life.
Sen. Cicarella Applauds State Investment in North Haven-Based Goodwill of Southern New England
Bond Commission approves $400,000 to Goodwill of Southern New England in North Haven for the purchase of a multi-use vehicle; will assist organization to provide access to workforce opportunities.
Sen. Cicarella Applauds Bipartisan ‘Street Takeover’ Bill Final Passage
Measure awaits Gov. Lamont’s signature to become law.
Rep. Dave Yaccarino Secures $2.6 Million in State Funding for North Haven High School
The funding addresses a decades-old financial obligation stemming from cost overruns during a previous phase of construction at the high school.
Sen. Cicarella Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan ‘Street Takeover’ Measure
S.B. 1284 would empower towns and cities to impose larger fines on those involved in street takeovers, with added penalties, including license suspension for participants.
Yaccarino Cosponsors Veteran Heroes Act
As a co-sponsor of the bill, Rep. Yaccarino played a key role in advancing one of its most impactful provisions: expanded access to dental care for Connecticut veterans.
Spring Bulk Pickup 2025 Schedule
Please be advised that the bi-annual Bulk Pick-up Program takes place the last two full weeks of April on your scheduled collection day.