The Unnamed Group brings improv to Darien

07/13/11 Mike Bloom of Norwalk, Dan Jimenez of Stamford, Joe Kiley of Stamford, Amanda Bennett of New Haven and Chris Smalley of Stamford of the Unnamed Group, an improv comedy troupe, will perform at the Darien Arts Center on Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, 8 p.m.

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Roberts Blossom, Character Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 87

07/13/11 Roberts Blossom, a character actor whose portrayals on both stage and screen won acclaim, if not actual fame, died on July 8 in Santa Monica, CA. He was 87.

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Anthem Using Google Maps and Member Education on Options for Non-Emergent Conditions

07/13/11 NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has launched an education campaign incorporating Google Maps to make it easier for consumers to find and use retail health clinics and walk-in centers for non-emergency conditions when their regular physicians are not available. "When your five-year-old is crying with a fever at 7 p.m. on a Friday because she has a ...

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Aldermanic Notice

07/13/11 The Joint Finance-Public Safety Committee will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 18, 2011, at 6:30 P.M, in the Aldermanic Chambers, 165 Church St., New Haven, to act upon the following item; RESOLUTION OF THE NEW HAVEN BOARD OF ALDERMEN AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPLY TO AND ACCEPT $4,903,916 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES, 2011 COPS HIRING ...

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Quilting show slated for July 26 at library

07/13/11 Local artists were among those receiving awards at a reception for the Marine and Coastal Art Exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center. From left, Eunice Roy, Pierre Lahaussois, Leslie Rottner and Robert Sachs. Lynn Stephens Massey and Jeanette Young Pertz were not present.

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GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Concert Producer and Manager Laura Hartmann is a Growing Force in Jazz; Protege of Dr. Billy ...

07/13/11 Kingston-Based Concert Producer and Manager Laura Hartmann is a Growing Force in Jazz Shaping the Careers of Top Musicians, Bringing Innovative Technologies to Jazz Education and Presenting Eclectic Events, Hartmann is a Passionate Advocate for the Arts Protege of the Late, Great Dr. Billy Taylor Becomes a Protector of His Legacy...

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Francesca Schiavone, Svetlana Kuznetsova in New Haven Open field

07/12/11 NEW HAVEN, CT - AUGUST 26: Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain grabs her thigh after losing a point to Amelie Mauresmo of France during the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament on August 26, 2005 at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Fitch Rates New Haven, CT's GOs 'A+'; Outlook Stable

07/12/11 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns the following rating to New Haven, Connecticut's (the city) bonds: --$44.5 million general obligation (GO) bonds, series 2011B rated 'A+'. In addition, Fitch has affirmed the 'A+' rating on the city's $498 million of outstanding GO bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: --The city's financial flexibility is limited and reserve ...

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CAPT scores up in each subject for Stamford 10th-graders

07/12/11 Showing improvement In Stamford, 3.2 percent more students hit goal for math this year than last, along with 3.3 percent in science, 0.5 percent in reading and 4.4 percent in writing.

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$3 million grant boosts Healdsburg hospital upgrade plan

07/08/11 The Healthcare Foundation Northern Sonoma County has accepted a $3 million matching 'challenge grant' to help with renovation at Healdsburg District Hospital.

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Aldermanic Notice

07/08/11 The Joint Legislation-Tax Abatement Committee will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 7:00 PM, in the Aldermanic Chamber, 165 Church St., New Haven, to act on the following items: ORDINANCE AMENDMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AN ABATEMENT OF REAL ESTATE TAXES FOR THE PROPERTIES KNOWN AS 50-52 HOWE STREET, 1252 CHAPEL STREET AND 139 DWIGHT STREET, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ...

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Lara-Williams officials announced; Rivera in action on 7/29; Michael Perez chosen as Winner of Cinturon Tecate

07/08/11 Atlantic City, NJ (July 8, 2011) - The Junior Middleweight bout between Paul "The Punisher" Williams and Cuban southpaw Erislandy Lara and World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Bantamweight Championship bout between WBA #1-ranked Rico Ramos and Akifumi Shimoda are just 24 hours away and the officials have been announced.

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Severe Thunderstorms Moving Through Tri-State, Pose Flash Flood Threat In NJ

07/08/11 A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for New York and New Jersey until 9 p.m.

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Covidien supports NOSCAR US multicenter human trial

07/08/11 ( American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ) The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research (NOSCAR), a joint effort of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), is pleased to announce a grant from Covidien to support the US multicenter human trial on transoral and ...

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CFL 2011: Week 2 Game Predictions

07/07/11 The second week of the Canadian Football League will kickoff Friday night with a double-header, starting with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers hosting the Toronto Argonauts. This game will be followed by the B.C. Lions hosting the Calgary Stampeders. Saturday night will also feature a double-header as the Saskatchewan Roughriders host the defending Grey Cup champions, Montreal Alouettes in a Grey Cup ...

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SAF Files for Preliminary Injunction Against Illinois Carry Ban

07/07/11 BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second Amendment Foundation files Preliminary Injunction Motion against Illinois Carry Ban Law after victory in U.S. 7th circuit yesterday against the city of Chicago's gun range ban.

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Dorothy F. Acker

07/07/11 Dorothy F. Acker, 95, of Leesburg, Florida, died Monday, July 4, 2011. Born March 7, 1916 in New Haven, Connecticut, she moved to Leesburg July 4, 200 ...

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New Haven Line: Wire damage near Harrison will change boarding procedures at Harrison, Mamaroneck, Larchmont

07/01/11 New Haven Line riders at Harrison, Mamaroneck and Larchmont will have a disruption in boarding Grand Central-bound trains this morning because of overhead wire damage near Harrison.

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Cooley gets a glimpse of challenge ahead

07/01/11 PROVIDENCE - Ed Cooley's first trip through the Big East wars will include a host of marquee home games for his Providence College Friars.

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Man Dies After His Car Strikes Ladder On Highway

07/01/11 A West Haven man died from injuries suffered in a crash after his Corvette struck a ladder in the highway Thursday night.

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