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How Connecticut special needs services pulled through an unthinkable COVID-19 pandemic

‘We’re gonna laugh so we don’t cry’: Learning through the pandemic was a challenge. Teaching children with special needs was almost impossible — almost.

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Connecticut COVID-19 Hamden Latest Mayor

Mayor Leng lifts Hamden’s indoor mask mandate, remains in public buildings

Hamden removes mask mandate for non-municipal buildings four days before mayoral election

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Rebecca Black headlines Fall Fest’s return to Quinnipiac

After 742 days, Quinnipiac’s annual Fall Fest returns.

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One dead in Hamden apartment fire

UPDATE: Smoke detectors in the building were set off and functional, according to Hamden Fire Marshal Brian Dolan. One resident died Thursday night after a fire broke out at a Hamden apartment complex on 95 Kaye Vue Drive, per Hamden Fire Chief Gary Merwede. First responders arrived at approximately 8:40 p.m., and some other residents…

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New Quinnipiac community garden is all the buzz

A multi-year effort to build a community garden began at the Albert Schweitzer Institute on Oct. 8

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Connecticut COVID-19 Hamden Latest

Hamden Restaurant Week is bringing customers back

Hamden Restaurant Week kicked off this week after a year marred by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Connecticut COVID-19 Latest Quinnipiac

Quinnipiac hosts blood drive to combat Connecticut’s blood shortage

The COVID-19 pandemic limited blood drives, creating blood shortages nationwide. Quinnipiac hosted a Red Cross blood drive to combat that for the first time in over a year.

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Inside the Hamden primary: Revealing the basis behind the issues citizens voted to change

Highlighted by Lauren Garrett’s winning mayoral bid, hear about the variety of claims that led to Hamden’s new government body