Memo to an ex: “I never want to hear your name/ I never want to see your face/ Get out of my dreams/ Get out of my head/ Get out of my heart/ & get out of my bed.”Paul Bass reports.
City climate czar Winter: Get ready for curbside compost.
Seagulls swoop above the trash pile at the city transfer station.
CWPM operations manager Carl Oberg fires a "screamer" to disperse seagulls from the dump. He said he fires this loud-sound device up to 15 times a day. Why? Because seagulls pick up trash and drag it all over the place. Also, "they're known to poop."
The star of a press conference at the city dump Thursday afternoon was an unassuming green plastic bag that, in the not-too-distant future, New Haveners will fill with apple cores and banana peels and leave for curbside pickup on trash day.
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Brewery Square: $24M renovation, 17-year tax break deal in the works.
A Fair Haven brewery-turned-apartment complex on the Quinnipiac River is on the brink of getting a new owner, a new tax break, and a new boost in affordable rentals.
Jorell Alford, Mell Savage, and other U-ACT organizers listen to Elicker's budget presentation.
Unhoused activists took their proposed “People’s Budget” directly to Mayor Justin Elicker Wednesday evening — bringing signs, printed copies of their proposal, tents, and calls for more money for homelessness services to the latest city budget town hall meeting.
