Coronavirus Cases Extend East Haven Town Hall Closing To Dec. 7

After at least 4 positive COVID-19 cases at Town Hall, and an anticipated Nov. 30 reopening, the mayor has pushed the date to Dec. 7.

9 Public Works Staff Quarantined After Positive Coronavirus Cases

One East Haven public works employee tested positive, with another believed to be infected as well. In total, 9 workers are in quarantine.

Senator-Elect Paul Cicarella Thanks Voters For Their Support

He also committed to "represent all voices" after winning the 34th District state Senate race.

East Haven 2020 Presidential Election: Trump's Vote Up From 2016

Did Trump get more support in East Haven in 2020 than 2016? See the vote totals here.

2020 Election: East Haven Vote Totals In Every Race

Here is how East Haven residents voted for every person on the ballot including president, congress and their local state races.

East Haven Election: How Did Voting Go For You?

Election Day is finally here and Patch wants to know if you experienced any issues voting in East Haven.

Tell Patch If You See Election Shenanigans In East Haven

ProPublica’s Electionland tip lines are open to take information about problems that prevent people in East Haven from voting.

Voting Begins In East Haven: Everything To Know

The polls are now open in East Haven. Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and where to vote.

Election Day In East Haven: When, Where To Vote

East Haven residents head to the polls on Nov. 3 to vote for president, congress and several local, state races.

Tuesday Is Last Day To Register To Vote, East Haven

The Registrar of Voters office at Town Hall will be open until 8 p.m. Tuesday to register voters.

North Haven, New Haven Police Unions Endorse Republican Cicarella

The Connecticut State Police Union, its FOP and the Police Officer’s Association of Connecticut have all endorsed the GOP candidate.

Election 2020: East Haven Voter Guide

Here's everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in East Haven for the election Nov. 3.

34th District Senate Candidate Gets Carpenters Union Endorsement

Republican Paul Cicarella endorsed by the Connecticut carpenter’s union in the race for the 34th District State Senate seat.

Cicarella Endorsed By Police Officers Association Of Connecticut

Republican Paul Cicarella, who grew up in East Haven and lives in North Haven, is running for the 34th District Senate seat.

Opinion: Fasano Pens 34th Senate District Candidate Endorsement

Longtime Republican state Sen. Len Fasano says candidate Paul Cicarella of North Haven will be an "unparalleled champion & voice" for all.

East Haven Has A New Tax Collector

Anna DelRosso, who was Branford's assistant tax collector, will replace longtime tax collector Lucille Huelin, who retires Friday.

Capone: GOP Candidates Must Disavow 'Transfer Of Power' Statement

Democratic state senate candidate April Capone calls on GOP candidates to "publicly disavow" transfer of power statement by Pres. Trump.

Carfora To Appoint Successor For BOE Vacancy Left By Esposito

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."

Candidate Profile: Paul Cicarella, 34th Senate District

Paul Cicarella shares with Patch why he should be elected to represent East Haven.

Candidate Profile: David Yaccarino 99th District

David Yaccarino shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent East Haven.

Zullo Endorsed By State Independent Party

Zullo said the endorsement paves the way for his appearance on both the Republican and Independent Party lines on the Nov. 3 ballot.

Pane Lawyer Is Former Town Attorney Cofrancesco

Louis Pane was placed on leave pending an investigation, but retired the next day. The probe of the recreation director is still underway.

Mayor Put Rec Director On Leave, He Resigned The Next Day

East Haven rec chief Louis Pane was put on administrative leave hours after a Town Hall personnel meeting Wednesday. Thursday, he "retired."

CT Primary Election In East Haven: What To Know Now

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.

Former Trumbull 1st Selectman Tapped To Lead Economic Revival

Mayor Carfora named Raymond G. Baldwin Jr. ​to help make East Haven an 'inviting place' for business and support hard-hit small businesses.

Carfora: Inherited A Neglected Town To Fix, And Taxpayers Pay

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.

Town Council Amends, Continues Order Restricting Beach Access

Saying it would otherwise not issue such an order, the Council explained the pandemic necessitates keeping nonresidents off the town beach.

State Rep. Joe Zullo OpEd: 'We're All In This Together'

Zullo condemns 'cancel culture' saying "historic figures like Columbus" should be recognized for "contributions to our country and world."

In 99th District Bid, Democrat Dave Yaccarino OK'd For Grant

"A model for campaign finance reform," the program gives grants to candidates that raise enough small donations. Yaccarino raised $5,300.

3 Town Employees Fired For Triple-Dipping, Officials Say

East Haven workers Jamie Maturo, Zackery Barker and Loribeth Rodriguez took unemployment amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.

3 Town Employees Accused Of Triple-Dipping, Face Termination

Loribeth Rodriguez, Zackery Barker and Jamie Maturo are accused of collecting unemployment benefits during the coronavirus shutdown.

East Haven Mayor: We Must 'Work To Root Out Racism'

Mayor Joseph A. Carfora said police are monitoring a peaceful protest later this week and "will not accept violence and destruction."

Budget Approved, Homeowners Tax Bill Up Less Than $20 A Month

The budget​ reflects a pledge to first responders, and includes new police and fire positions, which haven't seen an increase since the '80s

Cicarella Gets GOP Blessing For Fasano's 34th District Seat

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.

State Rep. Joe Zullo Accepts GOP Nomination to Seek Re-Election

Zullo: 'We have a strong social fabric that holds our community together. I understand our community because I’ve built my life around it.'

3 East Haven Town Staff On Leave Amid Double-Dipping Probe

The three were paid by the town while not working due to the coronavirus pandemic but are accused of getting unemployment checks, too.

Proposed Budget Cuts Millions, Raises Taxes Slightly

Mayor Joseph A. Carfora said his administration was left with dangerously ill-maintained facilities and town finances in disarray, at best.

Mayor Carfora's 'State Of The Town' Address: VIDEO

"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.

WATCH: Mayor's 2020-2021 Budget Presentation

Mayor Joseph A. Carfora's State of the Town address and presentation of the proposed budget can be viewed on Zoom.

Former East Haven Mayor Capone Running For 34th Senate Seat

Born in the district that now covers East Haven, Wallingford and parts of North Haven, Democrat April Capone announced her bid on Facebook.