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In today's newsletter:

  • North Haven police crack down after boat and debris dumped
  • Child hit while boarding North Haven school bus prompts safety warning
  • Renovated Liberty Terrace home offers space, style and prime location

Also on today's calendar: Popular Spring Fair on May 9 at Faith UMC and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: I Am not animal, vegetable, or mineral. I don’t eat, but need to be fed regularly to stay alive. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cool with periods of rain, temps: high: 57, low: 51.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Man Charged With Illegal Dumping In North Haven: Police (patch.com) — North Haven police arrested a New York man after multiple reports of illegal dumping along Valley Service Road, including abandoning a boat. Officers say they’ll keep increasing patrols, pursue criminal charges against offenders, and rely on residents’ tips to help keep North Haven’s streets and open spaces clean and safe.    

2. Elementary School Student Struck By Vehicle While Boarding Bus In North Haven: Police (patch.com) — A North Haven elementary student was hit by a vehicle while boarding a stopped school bus near Pool Road and St. John Street, but is expected to recover. Police detailed why the cooperative 89-year-old driver received an infraction, urged compassion, and reminded drivers to obey school bus laws to protect local children.    

3. 'Beautifully Renovated' Home Hits The Market In North Haven (patch.com) — North Haven homebuyers can now check out a fully renovated three-bedroom house on Liberty Terrace with nearly 2,500 square feet of living space. Priced at $645,000, the property offers two full bathrooms, a finished basement, and a sizable backyard, all in a convenient location near major highways, downtown New Haven, and Yale University.    

4. Connecticut moves to expand psychedelic-assisted therapy study for PTSD, depression (thehour.com) — North Haven state Rep. David Yaccarino now backs expanding Connecticut’s psychedelic-assisted therapy pilot after initially opposing it, citing promising clinical results from Yale and Johns Hopkins. Lawmakers are considering opening the MDMA and psilocybin program to more adults, especially veterans and frontline workers, to help researchers reach enough participants to keep the study going.    

5. At 40, he moved his family to CT to attend Yale Law (nhregister.com) — A Kentucky pastor-turned-law-student moved his family to North Haven so he could attend Yale Law School at age 40, trading familiar roots for a big midlife leap. Now 45 and a Yale graduate, he’s clerking remotely and reflecting on how North Haven and Connecticut fit into his next chapter, encouraging others to embrace purposeful career change in their 40s.    


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