Republican Paul Cicarella, who grew up in East Haven and lives in North Haven, is running for the 34th District Senate seat.
Longtime Republican state Sen. Len Fasano says candidate Paul Cicarella of North Haven will be an "unparalleled champion & voice" for all.
Anna DelRosso, who was Branford's assistant tax collector, will replace longtime tax collector Lucille Huelin, who retires Friday.
Democratic state senate candidate April Capone calls on GOP candidates to "publicly disavow" transfer of power statement by Pres. Trump.
Democrat Liz Esposito is leaving her post Oct. 2. Mayor Joe Carfora said he'll vet candidates and make a decision "as quickly as possible."
Paul Cicarella shares with Patch why he should be elected to represent East Haven.
David Yaccarino shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent East Haven.
Zullo said the endorsement paves the way for his appearance on both the Republican and Independent Party lines on the Nov. 3 ballot.
Louis Pane was placed on leave pending an investigation, but retired the next day. The probe of the recreation director is still underway.
East Haven rec chief Louis Pane was put on administrative leave hours after a Town Hall personnel meeting Wednesday. Thursday, he "retired."
Pools are open until 8 p.m. for CT's primary election. By mail, must be postmarked Aug. 11, or put ballot in drop box at Town Hall by 8.
Mayor Carfora named Raymond G. Baldwin Jr. to help make East Haven an 'inviting place' for business and support hard-hit small businesses.
East Haven's pool had to be closed, its gazebo was crumbling, its public works roof is a hazard to workers. And its hockey rink? A $1M fix.
Saying it would otherwise not issue such an order, the Council explained the pandemic necessitates keeping nonresidents off the town beach.
Zullo condemns 'cancel culture' saying "historic figures like Columbus" should be recognized for "contributions to our country and world."
"A model for campaign finance reform," the program gives grants to candidates that raise enough small donations. Yaccarino raised $5,300.
East Haven workers Jamie Maturo, Zackery Barker and Loribeth Rodriguez took unemployment amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.
Loribeth Rodriguez, Zackery Barker and Jamie Maturo are accused of collecting unemployment benefits during the coronavirus shutdown.
Mayor Joseph A. Carfora said police are monitoring a peaceful protest later this week and "will not accept violence and destruction."
The budget reflects a pledge to first responders, and includes new police and fire positions, which haven't seen an increase since the '80s
State Sen. Fasano is not seeking reelection this year and has been a strong supporter of Cicarella to serve in the seat he's vacating.
Zullo: 'We have a strong social fabric that holds our community together. I understand our community because I’ve built my life around it.'
The three were paid by the town while not working due to the coronavirus pandemic but are accused of getting unemployment checks, too.
Mayor Joseph A. Carfora said his administration was left with dangerously ill-maintained facilities and town finances in disarray, at best.
"I love this town and I want to make a difference." In addition to the Mayor's remarks, the budget proposal presentation can be seen.
Mayor Joseph A. Carfora's State of the Town address and presentation of the proposed budget can be viewed on Zoom.
Born in the district that now covers East Haven, Wallingford and parts of North Haven, Democrat April Capone announced her bid on Facebook.
East Haven Democratic Town Committee acting chair Tina Hedley said the group met remotely and named its new slate of officers.
The committee's election on March 30 was a first it said for two reasons; one for electing women to lead and second for doing it virtually.
GOP Rep. Joe Zullo that "although humbled by encouragement from party faithful, friends, and family," he's passing on the opportunity.
'People come up to me, shake my hand. They're feeling good,' Mayor Joe Carfora says. 'I'm working everyday to look out for everyone.'
Mayor and schools chief say town, schools, health department, and emergency management preparing for the worst while hoping for the best.
Republican Zullo, whose 'roots run deep within our community,' describes himself as an 'advocate for all things East Haven.'
Paul Rizza served as finance director under former Mayor Joe Maturo. He was kept on by new Mayor Joe Carfora to see the budget audit done.
Lieutenant governor, congresswoman, state legislators to attend event. Carfora says 'census counts have a huge impact on our community.'
East Haven Mayor Joseph A Carfora says there are numerous open seats on various town boards. Registered to vote in East Haven? Apply now.
East Haven is looking at a $1.2 million deficit when the town's 2019-20 audit is completed and presented, the mayor said in a local report.
Rep. Joe Zullo held a public forum to explain how a bill becomes a law in CT. He got a lot of feedback, and ideas, from residents, he said.
The owner hoped to build a 500-plus unit affordable housing development and needed a zone change, which was denied last fall.
Mayor Joseph A Carfora said that as of '4 p.m. today, Mr. Sal Brancati is no longer working for the Town of East Haven.'