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New Haven family restaurant celebrates 60 years with throwback prices
A beloved family restaurant in New Haven celebrates its 60th birthday by rolling prices back to 1966, offering 15-cent coffee and 85-cent pancakes. Chip's Family Restaurant has become a staple in the community over the decades.

Landfill solar project to generate $1.5M in revenue for New Haven
New Haven has transformed a former landfill into a renewable energy source, expected to generate enough electricity to power 200 homes for a year. This solar panel array is projected to bring in $1.5 million in revenue for the city.

2 New Haven neighborhoods tie for most iconic in Connecticut: Survey
A recent survey has revealed that two neighborhoods in New Haven are considered the most iconic in Connecticut. This recognition highlights the unique character and charm of these areas within the city.

Connecticut man receives approval for lifesaving transplant after third insurance rejection
A Connecticut man has finally received approval for a lifesaving transplant after facing multiple insurance rejections. This story highlights the challenges faced by residents in New Haven and across the state regarding healthcare access.

Connecticut personal care assistant accused of stealing $7.7K from Medicaid program
A personal care assistant from New Haven has been arrested for allegedly stealing $7,700 from the Medicaid program. This incident raises concerns about the integrity of care services in the community.

Landfill Panels Soak Up The Sun
More than 1,900 solar panels are generating electricity atop the capped New Haven landfill, turning waste into a renewable energy source. This initiative highlights New Haven's commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

Wallingford woman arrested after $22K of school PTO funds go missing
A Wallingford woman has been arrested after an investigation revealed that approximately $22,000 of school PTO funds went missing. This incident has raised concerns in the New Haven area about financial accountability in local organizations.

State funding, CitySeed to increase access to Connecticut-grown food
Efforts are underway in New Haven to increase access to Connecticut-grown food at local food pantries this summer. CitySeed and the state Department of Agriculture are collaborating to strengthen the local food system.

PODCAST: In New Haven, a push to identify unmarked graves
In New Haven, efforts are underway to identify individuals buried in a cemetery marked only with numbers. This podcast discusses the significance of these efforts and the history behind the site.

Storm’s Brush Brings Rembert Back To Newhallville
Katro Storm is honoring the late artist Winfred Rembert with a mural on the side of Lincoln-Bassett School in New Haven. This project celebrates local art and community engagement.

New Haven police investigate serious motorcycle crash on Grand Avenue
New Haven police are currently investigating a serious motorcycle crash that occurred on Grand Avenue. Authorities have reported that no other vehicles appear to have been involved in the incident.

Jazz Jam Flows Into ‘Nature Boy’
A vibrant jazz jam session took place on Audubon Street in New Haven, creating a magical moment for attendees. This event showcases the city's rich musical culture.
