Town Gets $318K In FEMA Funds To Cover Storm Isaias' Damage Costs

Tropical Storm Isaias roared into town on Aug. 4, 2020 and wreaked havoc, causing extensive damage throughout East Haven.

Up For Reelection, Carfora Gets Trades, Labor Union Endorsements

New Haven Building & Construction Trades Council and the Western Connecticut Area Labor Federation membership backs mayor in reelection bid.

Debating A Debate: Carfora Declines To Spar With GOP Contender

Carfora campaign says Republican Maltese is a "no show at critical" meetings, hearings. Maltese alleges Carfora isn't honest with taxpayers.

East Haven Election 2021: Joseph A. Carfora Running For Mayor

Candidate Profile: Democrat Joseph A. Carfora shares with Patch his views and why he's running for reelection as mayor of East Haven.

East Haven-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Data

The New Haven County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

East Haven Election 2021: Samantha A. Parlato For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Republican Samantha A. Parlato shared views with Patch about running for Town Council District 4.

East Haven Election 2021: Michael Enders For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Michael Enders shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Board of Education.

East Haven Election 2021: Bildon Francis For Board of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Bildon Francis shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Board of Education.

East Haven Election 2021: Anthony J. Vigliotti For Finance Board

Candidate Profile: Republican Anthony J. Vigliotti shared views with Patch about why he's running for Board of Finance.

East Haven Election 2021 Jennifer DiLungo For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Jennifer DiLungo shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Education.

East Haven Election 2021: Beth Purcell For Board Of Finance

Candidate Profile: Republican Beth Purcell shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Finance.

East Haven Election 2021: David C. Gersz Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Republican David C. Gersz shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Town Council, 1st District.

East Haven Election 2021: Donna Richo Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Republican Donna Richo shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Town Council 3rd District.

East Haven Election 2021: Lynn A. Torello For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Republican Lynn A. Torello shares with Patch her views and why she's running for the Board of Education.

East Haven Election 2021 Beth Capotorto Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Beth M. Capotorto shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Town Council District 1.

East Haven Election 2021: Loria Jaffe Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Republican Loria Jaffe shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Town Council, District 5.

East Haven Election 2021: Karyn Putney For Board Of Education

Candidate Profile: Democrat Karyn Putney shares with Patch her views and why she's running for Board of Education.

East Haven 2021 Election Ralph 'Butch' Mannochi For Finance Board

Candidate Profile: Republican Ralph "Butch" Mannochi shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Board of Finance.

East Haven's West End Sidewalk Project Phase 4 Underway

This is the Main Street phase of the ongoing project funded by the Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program.

East Haven Election 2021: Karen Martin Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Karen Martin shares with Patch her views and why she's running for East Haven Town Council.

East Haven Election 2021: Stacy Gravino Running For Town Clerk

Candidate Profile: Republican Stacy Gravino shares with Patch her views and why she's running for reelection as Town Clerk.

East Haven Election 2021: Ashley Lesco For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Ashley Lesco shares with Patch her views and why she's running for reelection to the Town Council, District One.

East Haven Election 2021 Profile: Jack Stacey Running For BOE

Candidate Profile: Democrat Jack Stacey shares with Patch his views and why he's running for reelection to the East Haven Board of Education

East Haven Election 2021: Lisa Balter Running For Town Clerk

Candidate Profile: Democrat Lisa Balter shares with Patch her views and why she's running for East Haven Town Clerk.

East Haven Election 2021: Marianne Cesare For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Marianne Cesare shares with Patch her views and why she's running for East Haven Town Council, District 3.

Zullo, Cicarella Oppose Parking, Accessory Apartment Regulations

The East Haven lawmakers are urging their city to opt out of a law that would change parking laws and in-law apartment regulations.

Carfora Addresses Myriad Issues In 2-Hour Sit Down With Patch

He talked tax bills, a contentious development project, Tweed airport expansion, the long-shuttered community pool and ice rink renovation.

East Haven Election 2021: Lou Pacelli Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Lou Pacelli shares with Patch his views and why he's running for reelection to the East Haven Town Council.

East Haven Election 2021: Josh Balter Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Josh Balter shares with Patch his views and why he's running for East Haven Town Council, District 3.

East Haven Election 2021: Susan Stacey Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Susan C. Stacey shares with Patch her views and why she's running for East Haven Town Council.

East Haven Election 2021: Al Vollono Running For Town Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Al Vollono shares with Patch his views and why he's running for Town Council District 5.

East Haven Election 2021: Raymond D. Pompano Running For Council

Candidate Profile: Democrat Raymond D. Pompano shares with Patch his views and why he's running for East Haven Town Council, District 5.

East Haven Election 2021: Kimberly Glassman Running For Council

Candidate Profile: Incumbent Democrat Kimberly Glassman shares with Patch her views and why she's running for East Haven Town Council.

East Haven Election 2021: Michele A. DeLucia Running For BOE

Candidate Profile: Democrat Michele A. DeLucia shared her views with Patch about why she's running for reelection to the Board of Education.

Town Clerk's Office Moved From 20th To 21st Century During COVID

Decades old software updated, online land records filing/vital records requests created, and for the first time, debit/credit are accepted.

East Haven Police Union Endorses Mayor Joe Carfora For Reelection

The East Haven Police Union Local 275 said it’s "proud" to endorse Carfora adding that he has "made public safety a top priority."

Rental Arrears Up In New Haven County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 New Haven County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

GOP Maltese's Mayoral Campaign Has New Manager

After a shakeup last week, the 'Maltese for Mayor' campaign named is newest manager, David C. Gersz.

Mayor: When DC Moore Due Diligence Is Done, It's Back To Council

Mayor Joseph Carfora said in a submitted statement that despite an ordinance approving a sale, DC Moore is not sold and must be preserved.

Assessor's Office Staffer Under Investigation, Put On Paid Leave

The employee is being probed for "unauthorized access to a computer" and "numerous unauthorized actions," a letter obtained by Patch reads.