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1. Fast-Growing Restaurant Chain Opening Location In North Haven (patch.com) — North Haven residents can look forward to YoYo Chicken, a fast-growing New York-based chain, opening its first Connecticut location at 111 Universal Drive North in the Home Depot Plaza. The restaurant will serve fried chicken, smash burgers, wings, walking tacos, burritos, rice bowls, and milkshakes, aiming to be a welcoming community spot for fresh, made-to-order fast food.
2. Sen. Cicarella Takes Action on Proposed Amazon Drone Operations, Presses for Answers and Resident Input (northhavennews.com) — Amazon's proposed Prime Air drone hub in North Haven is drawing scrutiny from State Sen. Paul Cicarella, who is pressing regulators and Amazon for clearer answers on noise, safety, and wildlife impacts. He's urging residents to submit comments to Connecticut's DEEP and says he's ready to pursue legislation in Hartford if state-level protections or more public input are needed.
3. $1 million was CT Lottery's largest prize claimed in September. See the full list of winners (ctpost.com) — A recent Connecticut Lottery roundup notes that a $250,000 winning ticket was sold at J&H Food Mart in North Haven, putting the town on the list of big-payout locations for September. The article highlights top prizes statewide, including a $1 million winner, and explains that the lottery now withholds winners' names unless they consent.
4. Here's how to check reported crime at your college or university (nbcconnecticut.com) — If you attend or work at Quinnipiac's North Haven campus, recent federal Clery data show zero reported rapes, stalking incidents, or aggravated assaults there in 2025. The story also compares crime reports across many Connecticut colleges and explains how students and parents can look up their own school's safety statistics and find support resources.
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