'Laughing' Man Fires Gunshot; Construction Begins On Field Renovation Project; Fall Leaf, Brush Collection Announced

There was plenty of news across Hamden over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the “Post on Patch” button at the top right of the site.

‘Laughing’ Man Fires Shot Into Air: Hamden Police

Police are investigating a report of a shot fired late Tuesday night and three people laughing while walking away after the incident.

Construction Begins On Cesare Field Renovation Project

The field is named in memory of former Legislative Councilman Frank Cesare, who died in 2000 at the age of 56.

Heroes Tunnel Renovation Public Hearing

The state has approved $200 million to fix and expand the West Rock tunnel on the Merritt Parkway.

Fall Leaf And Brush Collection Announced In Hamden

Read details and guidelines for the collection here.

Hamden High School Parent Information Session

The information session is open to any Hamden resident whose child will be entering the 9th grade in the 2018-19 school year.

Sex Offender Addresses: Hamden Homes To Be Aware Of This Halloween

Before kids go out trick-or-treating on Halloween, fall is a good time to take inventory of who is living in your neighborhood.

Other top stories:

• Police Cruisers Go Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Recently Sold Homes In Hamden And Nearby
• Slight Majority Disapprove NFL Knee Protests: Quinnipiac Poll