East Haven Rotary's Great Golf Ball Drop Raffle Top Prize Is $1,500

A helicopter will drop 1,500 numbered golf balls onto the Foxon Rec League field, Sept. 17. The ball that lands the closest to target wins.

East Haven Woman Wins Big In CT Lottery

She purchased the lucky ticket recently.

East Haven Store Sells $30,000 Winning CT Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

The winning ticket was purchased at Tobacco Express at 320 Main St. in East Haven. The payout is the top prize for the game.

After Removing 25 Cats From Home, Animal Shelter Needs Litter, Food

On Friday, East Haven Animal Shelter staff went to a home where the cat population had "gotten out of hand" and removed dozens of cats.

Police, Firefighters, Schools, Home Depot Workers Fill 'Go-Buckets'

With a $17K grant from the Home Depot Foundation, go-buckets were filled with supplies in the event of an emergency that forces a lockdown.

After Pandemic Hiatus, Teen Coffee House Returns to Hagaman Library

An after-hours Teen Coffee House & Open Mic Aug 19 gives teens 12-18 the chance to perform skits, songs, poetry, comedy on a welcoming stage

Run, East Haven, Run! Community Classic 5K Road Race Is Sept. 10

Proceeds from the race and the 'Almost a Mile Fun Run,' presented by the East Haven Fall Festival, go to the EHPD Police Athletic League.

Commemorating 2018 Lip Sync Challenge, Cops Hold National Night Out

On the 4th anniversary of the popular challenge at the splash pad, cops are planning a National Night Out event for the town on Aug. 2.

Top Of His Class: EHFD Asst. Chief Chris Rosa Nails Fire Marshal Tests

Passing grades were 70%. Rosa went far above and way beyond with scores of 95% and 99%. You're in very good and skilled hands, East Haven.

Arts & Crafts, Beach Games Program Extended Due To Excess Of Fun

The East Haven recreation department's summer program that features arts, crafts and family games on the beach has been extended.

East Haven Man Wins $10K Lottery Prize

The winner purchased the PLAY4 NIGHT ticket at A F Forbes Inc., 863 N. High St. in East Haven.

East Haven Animal Shelter Issues Credit Card Scam Warning

Some people have unauthorized shelter donations charged to credit cards. Staff says, "Someone is using our name, and we are reporting it."

Lack Of Rain Causing Drought, Splash Pad Hours Cut To Conserve Water

But not by a lot, so fear not. Kids can still get their splash on just from noon to 6 p.m. for the time being as CT faces a Stage 2 drought.

Up In The Sky: Helicopters Check Vegetation Near High-Voltage Wires

In East Haven, and 150+ other towns across CT, Eversource will conduct aerial surveys of greenery near its electrical equipment this week.

The 'Tube' You Need: East Haven Public TV Showcases New Studio

Not only is ETV showcasing its new Main Street facilities in an open house July 20, it also announced new media tech, production workshops.

East Haven Kids Up To 18 Eligible For Free Summer Meals At Schools

Sodexo Food Service will serve free meals now though Aug. 19, save for Deer Run School, which begins serving meals on July 5 until Aug. 5.

Rotary Club Honors Officer, Firefighter, Awards Student Scholarships

East Haven Rotary Club held its Joseph Buonome Memorial Public Safety Awards & Installation Dinner and presented student scholarships.

East Haven Police K9s Get Their Memorial, Unveiled In Ceremony

The 18 EHPD K9 officers, 3 of whom are on the road with their partners currently, are "born to love, trained to serve, loyal to the end."

Trolley Museum Kicks Off Season With 'Museum In Motion' Fest June 25

Museum In Motion is a day of parades, photo ops, trolley rides and bluegrass at the Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven.

East Haven's Splash Pad Opens For Season, Much Earlier Than Expected

Mayor Joseph A. Carfora announced Tuesday that the town has opened the splash pad at Cosey Beach Park across from the East Haven Town Beach.

The East Haven Rotary Celebrates Its 'Students Of The Month'

​The East Haven Rotary Club honored their latest Student of the Month recipients, Madison DiNuzzo and Arielle Dupree.

East Haven Resident Wins $10k Lottery Prize

The winning Play4 ticket was recently sold at a Hamden business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

East Haven Resident Wins $50K Lottery Prize

The winning scratch ticket was also sold at an East Haven business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

East Haven Resident Wins $25K Lottery Prize

The winning KENO ticket was also sold at an East Haven business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Schools, Mayor's Message To Community In Wake Of TX School Massacre

With increased security, support services, Mayor Carfora says, "We will do everything in our power to protect our teachers & our children."

Not A Trap: East Haven Police Get Up To Speed To Keep People Safe

Police say one of the town's "biggest quality of life issues" is speeding motorists so, they say, "we'll be out in full force this summer."

East Haven To Host Food Distribution At EHHS

Connecticut Food Bank to distribute food to those in need at 4 p.m. May 26.

Life's A Beach, And It's Even Better When You Can Park There

The beach season is nearly upon us, so make sure you have the proper parking permit for East Haven Town Beach. Here's what you need to know.

Shore Line Trolley Museum Honors East Haven's First Responders June 12

Free for 1st responders, there's lunch vouchers, kid's activities, emergency vehicles, and trolley rides along the historic trolley line.

East Haven Hosts Italian American Heritage Parade, 1st Time Since 2015

The Italian American Heritage Parade is Oct. 9, with the kickoff party fundraiser May 26 at Beachside Restaurant at Silver Sands Beach Club.

East Haven Business Sells Winning Lottery Prize

The winning Mega Millions ticket, worth $10k, was recently sold at an East Haven business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Wanted: Best Pet Pic To Help Rotary Club Send A Kid To Camp Rising Sun

K9 Bear is the mascot of the East Haven Rotary's virtual pet photo contest, a fundraiser that will send a child who's faced cancer to camp.

East Haven Farmers Market Returns To Town Green June 12

The rain or shine East Haven Farmers Market on the Town Green operates Sundays from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

East Haven's Michael St. Arnault Is A Congressional Art Exhibit Winner

The 14-year-old going on 15, was presented a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition for his artwork by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro.

East Haven Resident Wins $10K Lottery Prize

The winning scratch ticket was recently sold at a Branford business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Avelo Airlines, Tweed Airport Hold East Haven Job Fair Saturday

The airline and airport plan to hire 50 people in the next few months. Held at Hagaman Library, 2 RT tickets will be given away at the fair.

After Nearly 27 Years Serving East Haven, Lt. Frank Montagna Retires

Montagna began his career with East Haven police in January 1996 and held many positions including as a mentor, leader, and instructor.

East Haven Rotary Club’s Anginette Wars Drew Hundreds, Raised $11K

The pandemic scuttled the event for two years. But when it returned, the Rotary Club’s Anginette Wars fundraiser was sweet.

Family Mourns East Haven 17-Year-Old Megan Povilaitis, Killed In Crash

"We barely eat or sleep. We find ourselves crying and fighting not to cry. We just lean on each other in disbelief. Each day is a struggle."

East Haven Business Sells Massive Lottery Prize

The winning ticket worth $100k was recently sold at an East Haven business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.