DeLauro Skips Netanyahu Speech
Skip the political theater. Focus on human lives at riskThat was the thrust of New Haven U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s explanation for skipping Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned speech...
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Hiroshima Bombing Remembered On The Green
City Peace Commissioners Millie Grenough and Paul Bloom, at Tuesday's vigil. On the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, a half dozen American aircraft arrived and hovered over Hiroshima, Japan. They included...
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"Who Are We?""Venezuela!"
Protestors walking down Church Street. Protestors gathered outside City Hall. Krisly Carreno teared up as she spotted dozens of yellow-blue-and-red flags on the backs of protesters while she walked...
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Yale Protests Resume Along With Classes
Student-led protests resume as the semester starts up. Over 100 Yale students and allies marked the first day of classes by calling for a “Free, Free Palestine” on the steps of the Elm Street...
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Library Plans For Future, In Chinese
Pengyan Sun and daughter Sophie with (now retired) longtime NHFPL employee Xia Feng, at Tuesday's meetup. English lessons for Chinese grandparents. Exercise equipment for the elderly. And a...
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27 Yalies Plead Out; 13 Press On
At the scene of the April 22 Yale encampment arrests. More than two dozen pro-Palestine Yale arrestees pleaded guilty to infractions and agreed to pay $90 fines in order to have criminal trespassing...
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Annual Gala Connects Jamaica, America
Sasa Harriott: "My fight was not over yet." The crowd listened, rapt, as Sasa Harriott told them about her lowest point.The scene was a lavish Saturday-night black-tie affair in the ballroom of the...
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Homeira and Julia Bring Ukraine, Afghanistan To New Haven
Elena's Light Founder Fereshteh Ganjavi (left) with Qaderi (center) and Siawash. When Siawash reads the once-unsent letters that his mom wrote to him while she was living in exile and he was a child in...
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Netanyahu's Son Starts New Haven Biz
Yair Netanyahu (top right) at Ricotta in September. The Annex house now owned by Yair Netanyahu's company. Yair Netanyahu, the oldest son of the Israeli prime minister and a prominent defender of his...
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DeLauro: Trump Wants To Abandon Ukraine
Figlus, DeLauro, and Melnyk, among others, at Friday presser. “The past few weeks have been among the most shameful in our nation’s history,” U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro said at a somber Friday press...
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