Pellegrino Law Partner Appointed to CT Siting Council

The Pellegrino Law Firm

New Haven, CT — Bernard Pellegrino, a partner at the Pellegrino Law Firm in New Haven, has been appointed by Governor Ned Lamont to serve on the Connecticut Siting Council, a state body responsible for overseeing the siting of major energy, telecommunications, and infrastructure facilities. The Connecticut Siting Council plays a key role in balancing the need for reliable public utility services with environmental protection and community interests across the state. As a member of the Council, Attorney Pellegrino will serve as a public official within the Executive Branch of Connecticut state government and will be subject to the State’s Code of Ethics, underscoring his commitment to transparency, integrity, and ethical public service. Pellegrino brings extensive experience in land use law and a deep understanding of Connecticut communities to the Council. Through his legal practice and civic involvement, he has long demonstrated a commitment to public service, advocacy, and responsible decision-making. “I am honored to accept this appointment and grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of Connecticut,” Pellegrino said. “I look forward to contributing thoughtfully to the important work of the Connecticut Siting Council.” Bernard Pellegrino is a partner at The Pellegrino Law Firm, based in New Haven. He resides in the City of New Haven with his wife, Karen. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Boston College Law School. Media Contact: Pellegrino Law Firm New Haven, CT 203-787-2225 BP@pellegrinolawfirm.com

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New Haven, CT — Bernard Pellegrino, a partner at the Pellegrino Law Firm in New Haven, has been appointed by Governor Ned Lamont to serve on the...

Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination

Day Night Nail Spa

Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination located in the Walmart Plaza on Dixwell Ave in Hamden, CT. The salon provides a comprehensive range of professional services, including manicures, pedicures, eyelash extensions, and permanent makeup, all within a modern and welcoming environment. Whether you are a local resident or visiting from nearby North Haven or New Haven, the salon is designed to offer a relaxing escape for your beauty needs. Specializing in both nail artistry and advanced aesthetic treatments, the salon offers everything from gel and acrylic nails to custom lash sets and brow microblading. With 22 dedicated pedicure stations and a vast selection of over 2,000 polish colors, the team focuses on precision and personalized style. Clients can choose from various spa pedicure tiers, including options that feature collagen treatments and premium herbal products for a truly indulgent experience. Day Night Nail Spa distinguishes itself through a commitment to hygiene and client comfort, utilizing a single-use disposable jet system for all pedicures and an advanced fume-extraction ventilation system. Guests can expect a clean, safe, and upscale atmosphere, with private VIP rooms available for those seeking an extra level of relaxation and exclusivity.

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Day Night Nail Spa is a premier nail and beauty destination located in the Walmart Plaza on Dixwell Ave in Hamden, CT. The salon provides a...

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Since 1991, UNAPEN, Inc. has provided IT and Cyber Security Services, Custom Software Solutions, Systems Integration, Software products and Workflow/Process Automation tailored for Investment/Wealth Managers, Non-Profit Organizations, Educational Institutions, Attorneys, and a diverse range of SMBs! The expertise of UNAPEN's seasoned professionals uniquely positions them to advise clients on the value of technology. Our goal is to solidify and protect your IT infrastructure, enhance cyber security, streamline operations and workflow, centralize data, and automate highly complex manual tasks to make your company more successful and competitive. UNAPEN is a long-standing Gold Certified Microsoft Partner. Our solutions fall into these categories: • Strategic Process Consulting • AI Workflow &amp; Process Automation • Custom Client Statements, Meeting Packages &amp; Mgmt Reporting • Custom Software Development - Applications &amp; Interfaces - On-Premise, Web &amp; Mobile • Create/Upgrade Custom Excel, Power Apps, Power BI, MS Access, SQL Server &amp; .NET Applications • Pricing &amp; Reference Data Interfaces for SS&amp;C Advent Axys &amp; APX • CRM for Investment Advisers, Wealth Mgrs, Family Offices, Banking and other industries • Data Warehousing &amp; Data Aggregation • Affinity SQL Data Repository for Advisors • Business Intelligence &amp; Business Mgmt Tools • Digital Transformation &amp; Cloud Migration • IT Services • Cloud Backup, Disaster Recovery &amp; Business Continuity • CyberSecurity - Advanced Network Analysis &amp; Security Threat Reporting, Dark Web Monitoring &amp; Alerts on Compromised Employee Credentials • CyberSecurity - Employee CyberSecurity Awareness Training • CyberSecurity - EndPoint Detection &amp; Response • vCISO CyberSecurity Assessments • Ransomware Protection As a service provider &amp; partner in your success, UNAPEN brings to bear a unique skill set comprised of in-depth business knowledge combined with unparalleled technological expertise &amp; service delivery capability.

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Levey Miller Maretz

Levey Miller Maretz is recognized as one of the leaders in retail, commercial sales and leasing, and site selection experts in Connecticut. Other commercial and retail services include exclusive tenant representation and market analyses, research, lease negotiation and disposition of excess space. Our team offers the full range of property management services for commercial properties, apartment complexes and condominium associations throughout the state of Connecticut. Our management services maximize revenues through tenant acquisition and support, expense minimization and timely maintenance completion. Our goal is to provide clients excellent yearly returns on their rental properties. Levey Miller Maretz offers a variety of investment property services. Having grown a broad network of investor clients over the past 30 years, we are able to easily connect clients with qualified buyers or sellers.

Levey Miller Maretz is recognized as one of the leaders in retail, commercial sales and leasing, and site selection experts in Connecticut. Other...

NEW HAVEN, CT — L.L. Bean <a href="https://fox61.com/2018/08/03/new-l-l-bean-opens-in-new-haven/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5b64ae6b04d3011243a4edb9&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">opened a new Connecticut location</a> in New Haven on Friday, Fox 61 reported. The new store's doors opened to the public at 9 a.m., and the first 200 guests in line were given a free gift card. According to Fox 61, the store will continue to host opening day events and activities throughout the weekend, including live music, free food and photo opportunities. <a href="https://fox61.com/2018/08/03/new-l-l-bean-opens-in-new-haven/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5b64ae6b04d3011243a4edb9&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read the full story at Fox 61.</a> <a href="https://patch.com/connecticut/newhaven/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">To sign up for New Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.</a> Photo credit: Shutterstock.com

NEW HAVEN, CT — L.L. Bean <a href="https://fox61.com/2018/08/03/new-l-l-bean-opens-in-new-haven/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5b64ae6b04d3011243a4edb9&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">opened a new Connecticut location</a> in New Haven on Friday, Fox 61 reported. The new store's doors opened to the public at 9 a.m., and the first 200 guests in line were given a free gift card.

According to Fox 61, the store will continue to host opening day events and activities throughout the weekend, including live music, free food and photo opportunities. <a href="https://fox61.com/2018/08/03/new-l-l-bean-opens-in-new-haven/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5b64ae6b04d3011243a4edb9&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read the full story at Fox 61.</a>

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LL Bean Opens New Store In New Haven: Report

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1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516

<h5>Thursday, September 24, 2026 (6:30pm)&nbsp;</h5>
Join the Notre Dame High School Admission Team for an informative evening focused on the admission and financial aid process. Families will learn about the application timeline, admission requirements, scholarships, need-based financial aid opportunities, and what makes a Notre Dame education exceptional. This session is designed to help prospective students and parents navigate the admissions process and feel confident navigating next steps in the application process. Student ambassadors will showcase our campus and offer an authentic perspective on life at Notre Dame.&nbsp;

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Admission and Financial Aid Information Session...

Thursday, September 24, 2026 (6:30pm) 
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Admission and Financial Aid Information Session - Notre Dame High School

St Paul's Episcopal Church

Looking for low-impact exercise and a fun way to meet new friends? Learn to Square Dance!&nbsp;
Beginner-Friendly Square Dance classes start with two FREE introductory lessons, Thursdays September 17 and September 24, 7:30-9:00 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 25 Church St, Shelton CT
Square Dancing is one of the most rewarding social activities you can do. It keeps your mind sharp, your body moving and puts a smile on your face. And you meet the nicest people!
It’s Team Dancing! Whether you're 8 or 98, solo or with a partner, there's a place for you on the dance floor. Two left feet? No problem! Square Dancing is just walking to music. No experience necessary. No partner needed. No special attire - just bring comfortable shoes and a desire to dance, laugh, meet new friends and have fun!&nbsp;
Come dance with us! The friendly members of the Square Cats Square Dance Club are eager to meet you! Call 203-926-0873 (leave message) or email us at happycaller558@gmail.com.

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Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons

Looking for low-impact exercise and a fun way to meet new friends? Learn to Square Dance! 
Beginner-Friendly Square Dance...

Giant Tag Sale on Saturday Sept. 26 from 9 to 1:00 featuring a jewelry boutique. Housewares, toys, books, gardening...something for everyone.

Local Event: Giant Tag Sale

Giant Tag Sale

Giant Tag Sale on Saturday Sept. 26 from 9 to 1:00 featuring a jewelry boutique. Housewares, toys, books, gardening...something...

Bankwell

In their ongoing commitment to prevent identity theft, Bankwell invites the community to a free Shred Day on Saturday, September 26th
from 9am – noon at their 2704 Dixwell Avenue branch in Hamden. 
Bankwell is simultaneously hosting one at 156 Cherry Street in New Canaan.&nbsp;
All are welcome to shred up to three boxes of documents safely and securely. The Bankwell team will be on hand to help.
Bankwell is a commercial bank serving the needs of businesses and individuals. It combines a full array of banking services and financial expertise with local decision-making to support the needs of its clients. For more information, visit mybankwell.com.
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Local Event: Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day 

Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day 

In their ongoing commitment to prevent identity theft, Bankwell invites the community to a free Shred Day on Saturday,...

United Methodist Church Branford

Come Back to Church! Join us for Back to Church Sunday, September 27, at United Methodist Church of Branford. Whether it’s been a few weeks, a few years, or you’ve never been to church before, you are warmly invited to worship with us!

Local Event: Back To Church Sunday 

Back To Church Sunday 

Come Back to Church! Join us for Back to Church Sunday, September 27, at United Methodist Church of Branford. Whether it’s been...

Cabaret On Main Theater,  597 MAIN ST, East Haven, CT, 06512

Some friendships change the way we see the world.
This weekend, experience Daisy and Hoke’s story up close at Cabaret on Main Theater.
Driving Miss Daisy begins with two people who don’t see eye to eye. Over the years, their conversations become something deeper: a friendship full of humor, stubbornness, trust, and moments that may stay with you long after the show ends.
At Cabaret on Main, the actors perform just feet from the audience, while our 280-degree projections draw you into the world around them. It’s an intimate, immersive way to experience this story.
Performances this weekend:
Friday, September 25th at 7 PM Saturday, September 26 at 2 PM and 7 PM Sunday, September 27 at 2 PM


Join us in East Haven. Premium Cabaret seating is available if you’d like to bring your own food and drinks; Standard Theatre seating is also available.
Tickets:&nbsp;<a href="https://broadwayonmain.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200533266" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">broadwayonmain.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200533266</a>

Local Event: Driving Miss Daisy: An Immersive Theater Experience Now through 10/4

Driving Miss Daisy: An Immersive Theater...

Some friendships change the way we see the world.
This weekend, experience Daisy and Hoke’s story up close at Cabaret on Main...

Driving Miss Daisy: An Immersive Theater Experience Now through 10/4

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to <a href="https://www.adcollegefunding.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.adcollegefunding.com</a>
Please join us for a free educational, college planning and financial aid workshop for parents of high school freshmen, sophomore, juniors and middle school students.
What to Expect at Our College Planning Workshop
Our free workshops are designed to give families the clarity and confidence they need to navigate the complex world of college admissions and financial aid.
During this powerful session, you’ll learn how to:
<ul><li>Unlock the hidden rules of the financial aid system — and how they really impact your eligibility</li><li>Discover how even high-income families can qualify for aid</li><li>Maximize your student’s financial aid package to get the best possible award</li><li>Make smart, affordable college choices without sacrificing quality or opportunities</li><li>Identify and secure valuable scholarship opportunities before they’re gone</li><li>Understand the complete college admission and financial aid timelines — and when to take action</li><li>Evaluate true college affordability using proven strategies and tools</li><li>Create a personalized plan to pay for college in the most tax-efficient, cost-effective way</li><li>Significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses</li><li>Protect your retirement and other financial goals while supporting your student’s future</li></ul>
Join us to take the stress and guesswork out of college planning — and make informed decisions that benefit your entire family.

Local Event: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Reservations are required. To reserve your spot please click on the QR CODE Or go to www.adcollegefunding.com
Please join us...

Live auction - Preview 9am to 11 am or the day before. auction starts 9/29 at 11am till all sold. immediate Removal for that day and next day. End of Lease / get deals- all counters will sell - all of bar - Kitchen - furniture and plates 860Auctions.com 860-280-8610&nbsp;

Local Event: Live Auction at Manjares Restaurant 

Live Auction at Manjares Restaurant 

Live auction - Preview 9am to 11 am or the day before. auction starts 9/29 at 11am till all sold. immediate Removal for that...

Think, create, design, and innovate through a hands-on STEM experience at Notre Dame's Center for Innovation. Students will engage with cutting-edge technology including 3D printing, aviation flight simulation, and robotics through interactive faculty-led activities focused on engineering and mathematics.Open to students currently in 8th grade.Visit us to <a href="https://www.notredamehs.com/admissions/visit-nd/notre-dame-fall-discovery-days/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">register</a> and to see additional upcoming Discovery dates and sessions.&nbsp;

Local Event: Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program - Engineering & STEM: A Day for Future Innovators

Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program...

Think, create, design, and innovate through a hands-on STEM experience at Notre Dame's Center for Innovation. Students will...

Notre Dame Discovery Days Student Visit Program - Engineering & STEM: A Day for Future Innovators

Walnut Beach

Join us for a scenic 5K walk/run and a 1 mile walk (on the boardwalk) to support water projects in rural East Africa. It's a beautiful time of year to get out and enjoy the crisp air. And you'll be helping an amazing cause!This family-friendly event features awards, a DJ, snacks, raffle of local restaurants gift certificates and a free kids fun run, providing a great way to save lives through community support.

Local Event: Running For Water For Africa 5K

Running For Water For Africa 5K

Join us for a scenic 5K walk/run and a 1 mile walk (on the boardwalk) to support water projects in rural East Africa.  It's a...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes &amp; Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm at Fowler Field in downtown Milford. 
As one of Connecticut’s longest running charitable events, cyclists and walkers come together to raise funds and awareness for mental health and addiction recovery in support of Bridges Healthcare’s services. Participants of all ages can enjoy the scenic Milford coastline by riding 5, 10, 20, or 40 mile routes or walking a 5K. This family-friendly event includes activities for kids, music, lunch, event t-shirts, and a special remembrance ceremony to honor lives lost to suicide and overdose.
Early registration discounts are available through August 31, 2026. From September 1-October 1, 2026 advanced registration fees are $50 per cyclist, $35 per walker, $15 for kids under 18. Children 6 and under are free. 
Event sponsorships are available. For more information or to register, visit <a href="https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/BridgesRideWalk2026</a>.

Local Event: 35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride...

The 35th
Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk event is planned for Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 2 pm...

35th Annual Folks on Spokes & Step Forward Ride + Walk for Mental Health

Tashua Knolls Golf Club & Banquets

The Covenant Sisters of Grace Worship Assembly would like to extend a warm invitation to our community of women and girls to be a part of our 3rd Annual Covenant Sisters Tea, taking place on Saturday, October 10th&nbsp;at Tashua Knolls Golf Club &amp; Banquet. 
Join us for a cherished time of fellowship, connection, inspiration, and encouragement. Come ready to be encouraged and uplifted.&nbsp; Invite a friend to come along with you!
 Pastor, Dr. Rhonda Brown Robinson, a gifted vocalist and inspiring speaker will be our special guest for the day. 
Tickets for this special event are $50 per person.&nbsp; RSVP by September 26, 2026, to secure your place. For registration and payment please use the following link:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://forms.gle/he6tydyavWrHYNCWA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://forms.gle/he6tydyavWrHYNCWA</a>

Local Event: Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd Annual Tea

Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd...

The Covenant Sisters of Grace Worship Assembly would like to extend a warm invitation to our community of women and girls to be...

Grace Worship Assembly's Covenant Sisters 3rd Annual Tea

Jazz And Art Of Spoken Word: Jazz Haven...

The art of spoken word is an important component of Jazz Haven’s mission to explore the full breadth of the culture of jazz: Jesse Hameen II

Jazz And Art Of Spoken Word: Jazz Haven Community Presentation at New Haven Museum Saturday

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North Branford Rotary Club Leads As CT Rotary...

Rotary grants were used to establish 8 satellite libraries in remote village schools with 4,500 children benefiting: NB Rotary Club.

North Branford Rotary Club Leads As CT Rotary Clubs Join Together to Fight Illiteracy in Kenya

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Hometown Recycling Day at Southern CT State...

New Haven residents can recycle books, redeemable plastic bottles/aluminum cans, documents for on-site shredding, electronics, and textiles.

Hometown Recycling Day at Southern CT State University Set for Saturday 

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Duncan-To-Graduate Hotel Sold

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LL Bean Opens New Location In New Haven: Report

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