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First The Ugly ... Then The Love
Starting Wednesday, you can chase a whole lot of “ugliness” each weekday morning with a shot of love, now that Babz Rawls-Ivy has joined the daily WNHH radio line-up.
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Next-Gen TV Pioneer Plans Move To City
“SuperFrank” cooked up a plan for James Brown: have him sing “Sex Machine” on a float at Pride Parade in New York.Now he has cooked up a new plan: Ride the next revolutionary wave in television, out of...
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Toni Harp, Reporting Live
Mayor Toni Harp rode city plow truck #152 during Tuesday’s blizzard, and brought a live video audience along with her.
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Rabbi Seeks To Bar Blogger from Court
Hartford — Defense attorneys for Rabbi Daniel Greer tried to prohibit a blogger who has intensely chronicled Greer’s sexual abuse case from entering a courtroom here — by misrepresenting a legal...
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Hearst Buys New Haven Register
The chain owner of the Connecticut Post has purchased the New Haven Register and other local news outlets reportedly for under $50 million, consolidating its southern base in its statewide competition...
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Register Owner Promises 10 New Hires
As print-daily newsrooms continue to shrink across the nation, the New Haven Register’s new corporate boss said he plans to add reporters and increase local coverage.Hearst Corporation President Mark...
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Experts: In Opioid Abuse Challenge, Words Matter
Don’t call them “addicts,” “users,” “drug users,” “drug abusers,” or “junkies.” Call them “patients with opioid disorder.”And don’t say they have a “problem.” They have a “disease.”
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Live From Gateway ... It’s WNPR!
You may soon hear a familiar voice with a new ID tag: “This is Faith Middleton of ‘Food Schmooze’ broadcasting from Gateway Community College in New Haven.”
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Sepulveda Case Dismissed
No deal, Independent reporter David Sepulveda told the state.No case, the judge ruled in the end.
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Levine-Ritterman Mugged!
Barb Levine-Ritterman has made it easier to read the New Haven Independent — by catching more than 140 typos.
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“Cop Of The Week,” Reconsidered
(Opinion) I’m just a patrol cop in New Haven. This is my opinion and it doesn’t reflect the position of anyone but myself. I wasn’t paid, ordered or otherwise told to write it. I authored it off...
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View ArticleSex Abuse Victim’s Video Tests Law
One of the men accusing prominent New Haven Rabbi Daniel Greer of sexually abusing him told his story in harrowing detail — on video. Should the public get to watch it?
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“CT Public” Moves In
New Haven’s downtown gateway to higher ed has become a gateway to the statewide radio airwaves, as well.
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Eat A Burger, Then Bike It Off
New Haveners have a new, healthier transit option — coupled with enticements to consume Coca-Cola and Sausage McMuffins.Those fast-food advertisements have gone up alongside docking stations for Bike...
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Mr. Wikipedia Still Trusts The People
Miami — Fake news and comment-thread sewers don’t scare Jimmy Wales.Wales, the man who who conquered the World Wide Web 1.0 with a vision of citizen-powered information called Wikipedia, is back with...
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Electronic Sign Sparks Call For New Rules
An electronic billboard’s LED pixels on upper Whalley have illuminated a hole in the zoning ordinance, and sent politicians looking to tighten regulations before the Elm City starts to resemble Vegas.
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Electronic Billboard Quest Comes To Capitol
The fate of a digital billboard erected on Whalley Avenue is clear. It’s not going anywhere.But west-side neighbors and elected officials said the city should have more explicit power to regulate such...
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Alders Frown On $50K Snapchatter
Lawmakers didn’t press “like” as they questioned a proposal to spend $50,000 a year on a new mayoral Facebook/Twitter/Snapchat specialist while raising taxes 11 percent.Mayoral officials responded that...
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