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New Haven, Connecticut is located in New Haven County. Zip codes in New Haven, CT include 06540, 06534, and 06510. The median home price in New Haven is $175,000 which is roughly $96/per square foot. More New Haven information.

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5 hrs ago | WTNH

Three shot, one dead in New Haven

Police say the shooting took place around 2 a.m. on Crown and College streets. Officers working in the downtown nightclub district heard gunfire and responded to the scene.

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9 hrs ago | Milford Mirror

Major traffic delays expected this weekend

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is asking to anticipate to anticipate traffic delays this weekend through the New Haven area.

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Sat May 18, 2013

NBC Connecticut

FBI Rules Out Foul Play in Connecticut Train Crash

The FBI has ruled out foul play in their investigation into Friday night's rush hour train crash in Connecticut that injured 72 people.

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News Times

Metro-North commuters seek alternate transportation

Commuters wait on the platform at the Stamford station for a train to New York. Metro-North service has been indefinitely suspended between South Norwalk and New Haven forcing many Outer New Haven Line passnegers to make alternate transortation plans.

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Connecticut Post

Commuter rep predicts 'carmageddon'

With Metro-North service suspended between South Norwalk and New Haven, weekend tourists and regular commuters alike are making alternate plans and wondering how long service will be affected by Friday evening's derailment and collision.

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Austin Times

Changing mothers' aid limits juice for kids

A change to a U.S. program that provides food and medical visits to many infants, children and pregnant women succeeded in reducing the amount of juice bought overall, according to a new study.

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The Day

Shore Line East expands train service to Old Saybrook, New London

Shore Line East is expanding train service to Old Saybrook and New London as part of a new spring schedule announced Friday by the state Department of Transportation.

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Sofia News Agency

60 Injured, 5 Critical after Train Collision in CT, US

About 60 people have been injured , five critically, after a head-on, rush-hour collision between two commuter trains near New York City .

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BroadwayWorld.com

Long Wharf Theatre Partners with New Haven Public Library for Clybourne Park Talks, May 2013

Long Wharf Theatre and the New Haven Free Public Library announce a series of community conversations taking place in May about the complex issues of race and real estate in the city of New Haven.

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Fri May 17, 2013

ABC News

Dozens Hurt as Train Derails in Conn.,...

Approximately 60 people were taken to hospitals this evening - five with critical injuries - when a New York-area commuter train derailed near Fairfield, Conn., knocking a second train coming the other way off the tracks, officials said.

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The Day

New Haven woman charged with making bomb threat calls to state courthouses

A joint investigation by state and federal authorities led to the arrest Friday of a 30-year-old New Haven woman charged with making bomb threat calls to courthouses across the state.

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New Haven Independent

What About Bilingual Education?

On February 5, 2013, Mayor John DeStefano delivered his final State of the City address, citing what he felt where the top priorities for the city's improvement in the upcoming years: the budget, public education, the economy, and public safety.

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New Haven Independent

Aldermen Take Aim At Schools Budget

Three million extra dollars for the schools: Too much for taxpayers to bear? Or a much-needed increase to save school reform? That dilemma emerged this week as two East Rock aldermen - Jessica Holmes and Justin Elicker - moved to deny the mayor's request to increase the city contribution to the schools budget by $3 million.

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New Haven Independent

Claire Rescues The Artichoke

The camera rolled. Claire Criscuolo pulled out a "misunderstood" artichoke and shared some of her vegetarian cooking secrets in a cooking show series that debuted on Gateway Community College's TV screen.

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New Haven Independent

Cyclists To City: Connect The Bike Lanes

Cyclists converged on a downtown plaza to announce a new vision for New Haven, including connecting bike lanes across the center city and converting one-way streets to two directions of travel.

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New Haven Independent

Harp Casts Doubt On 9th Square Bailout Plea

Mayoral candidate Toni Harp questioned a developer's argument that it needs a $10 million-plus bailout from the city to keep the Ninth Square project alive, while two of her opponents expressed support for spending some new money to preserve affordable housing there.

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PhysOrg Weblog

Twin epidemics: HIV and Hepatitis C in the urban Northeast

A new Yale study looks at the scope and consequences of a burgeoning health problem in the cities of the U.S. Northeast: concurrent infection with both HIV and Hepatitis C . The study appears online in the May 14 issue of the Public Library of Science .

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Patch.com

Still Me, part two

When Janice Wray lost control of her car on Route 95 in Connecticut last year , everything stopped.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Day

Stonington group's application to raise chicken issue

A Pawcatuck woman who is a principal in Chicken Lovers Urge Change , has filed an application to change the town's zoning regulations so residents can raise six hens, or two hens per household member on residential properties.

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UPI

Yale fined for failing to report sex crimes more than a decade ago

The U.S. Department of Education has ordered Yale University in New Haven, Conn., to pay $165,000 for failing to report campus sex offenses.

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