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Thursday, April 17, 2025
5:00pm – 7:00pm
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7:00pm – 8:00pm
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8:00pm – 9:00pm
Host: MarceyLynn Jones

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9:00pm – 10:00pm
Host: Paul Bass, Editor of the New Haven Independent

The New Haven Independent’s editor talks government, politics and current events with local newsmakers.

10:00pm – 11:00pm
Host: Cliff Furnald

11:00pm – 12:00am
Host: Tom Ficklin

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Blumenthal, Elicker
Blast Visa Revocations

Nathaniel Rosenberg reports.

What Will They
Remember When I Die?

19 men gather at a Wooster Square-area shelter to talk about their future legacies.  Lisa Reisman reports. 

“Amelie” Brings Together
A&I Fest & Best Video

Karen Ponzio reports.

Paint And Clay Club
Celebrates 125 Years

With juried exhibition.  Brian Slattery reports. 

Freedom Struggles & Holy Week

The latest Faith Matters column, from Shalom UCC New Haven’s worship coordinator.  Rev. Allie Perry reports. 

Piano Lessons At Stetson

Thanks to new partnership between Neighborhood Music School and Dixwell branch library. The Arts Paper’s Lucy Gellman reports.

Let’s Give A Shit
About Trans Rights

Kathryn Parkman catches 50-state Here To Pee Comedy Protest Tour; in between laughs, reflects on how she takes bathroom access for granted. 

Schools Showdown

State defies Trump anti-DEI order; ed aid for low-income students at stake. CT Mirror’s Jessika Harkey & Lisa Hagen report.

Reviewing Myself
In “Mud Follies”

At HomeHaven’s annual talent show.  Lary Bloom reports. 

Sign Of The Day

Paul Bass reports.

Supt. Dives Deeper 
Into Potential Staff Cuts

As district faces expected $23M budget deficit for next fiscal year.  Maya McFadden reports. 

Love Notes For Roya

Two years after her death.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

“Radiohead”

New single from Rosalíe tells timeless tale of love and heartbreak.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

Peace Award Honors 
Arrested Protester

Promoting Enduring Peace (PEP) gives inaugural Dorothy Day award to Mahmoud Khalil.  Allan Appel reports. 

Legal Notice

Tax Abatement Committee meeting 4/22. Read more. 

“Free For All”

Shubert, PBS, library team up for screening of new doc all about public libraries.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

A Feast For The Senses

Silent films, soup, and acoustic tunes keep Volume II bustling.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

On The Grid

An artist of Ugandan background explores the geometry of heritage.  Jamil Ragland reports. 

Joint Community Development/Health & Human Services Committee meetings:

What’s A Digraph?

Troup kindergarteners learn to put sounds together.  Maya McFadden reports. 

EP Sends IRIS SOS

Performed on WNHH FM Paul Bass reports. 

Nail Art Goes To Space

At Mitchell Library workshop.  Abbey Kim reports. 

Murals In Progress

Their evolution is part of the point in Dream” exhibit.  Jamil Ragland reports. 

Smashing Piggies

Loose change flows at a piggy bank exhibit. Nora Grace-Flood reviews.

HUMP! Dump

Dan Savage’s not-so-amateur film fest turns 20. Frederick Noland reports.

Trump Cuts Come 
For Humanities, Libraries

The Arts Paper’s Lucy Gellman reports.

Wake Up!

Fascism scholar Jason Stanley warns centrist and MLK liberals” of just how dangerous these times are, as he gets ready to move to Canada.  Allan Appel reports. 

Ten Years,
Tin Musings

Ely Center celebrates a decade with group shows.  Brian Slattery reports. 

Betting Big

On making people care about a new runaway-train predatory industry.  Paul Bass reports. 

New Moms Take A Breath

In penultimate session of maternal health program at the Q House.  Lisa Reisman reports. 

DeLauro, Dems Try Again 
To Expand Child Tax Credit

Rep. DeLauro, Sen. Bennet take lead in introducing bill to bump up $$ for families with young children.  Jonathan D. Salant reports. 

Grandma Knew ...

… how to make a killer tembleque. Reinaldo reveals the secret.
Liz Grace reports. 

Robo Squad
Awarded In Hartford

Cynthia Scheetz reports.

Overheard at the Zine Scene

Jisu Sheen reports.

Pardon Helped
Future Come Into Focus

Local para describes moving past her decades-old record.


Maya McFadden reports. 

Tong Slams Avelo 
Over Deportation Contract

Thomas Breen reports.

Cambodian Genocide
Survivor Visits Hillhouse

Kate Goodwin and Glenda Reyes report.

Arrested Yale Cop 
Seeks Release From Custody

In child pornography case.  Thomas Breen reports. 

Let ‘Em Pee

Guv, Teamsters meet up on Wallace St. to advocate for warehouse workers protection bill.  Allan Appel reports. 

A Concert Turns Into A Party

Jamil Ragland reports.

Cherry Blossoms Bloom, Even With No Fest

Mona Mahadevan photos

Spotted in the park: Arvin Murch, Diane Newlan, a friend, and Kay Abraham ...

... J.R. Resto, friend, Yardley Messeroux, Nollysha Canteen ...

... and cherry blossoms! Even though April 6 fest wasn't to be.

The warm spring air and blooming cherry blossom trees brought Karina Hayes, a teaching assistant at Hamden’s Helen Street Elementary School, to Wooster Square Thursday afternoon.

For Hayes, spring symbolizes a new beginning. She sees the cherry blossoms as a loving message from God, showing us that there is still hope for the world,” even after a long and barren winter.

Continue reading ‘Cherry Blossoms Bloom, Even With No Fest’

Avelo Protesters Press Tweed Board

Nathaniel Rosenberg Photos

Hope Chávez: "There's always something you can do."

Pastor Jack: "We should all be outraged by this outrage [of deportations]."

Tweed’s board chair doesn’t plan on boycotting Avelo Airlines — as he seeks to stay away from a deportation-contract controversy he said the airport has no control over.

Robert Reed, the chair of the airport authority’s board of directors, presented that bid for neutrality after activists turned out to the board’s latest monthly meeting to press the agency to take a stand against the airport’s busiest flyer. 

Continue reading ‘Avelo Protesters Press Tweed Board’