Zeke Miller
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All clear after suspicious package closes High Street
The Yale and New Haven Police departments and the State Police responded to a suspicious package near the tomb of Skull and Bones. The New Haven Fire Department was also called to the scene as a precaution. Officers in full-body bomb protective gear used an X-ray machine and found that the package contained CDs. High Street reopened at 12:15 p.m.
Suspicious package outside Beinecke a false alarm
A bomb squad closed Beinecke Plaza and part of Wall Street on Tuesday in response to calls about a suspicious package, which authorities discovered contained books.
Haircuts: A Comprehensive Guide
Let scene tell you, most Yalies prefer to get their hair cut from the same person at HOME who’s been doing it forever, that magic man or woman who knows exactly how to work your layers or how to not make your ears stick out. But sometimes you need a cut FORTHWITH. Maybe you’re ready for a new look, but aren’t sure if you can trust the unfamiliar options in New Haven. scene took the guessing out of the equation and investigated EIGHT different salons, barbershops and beauty parlors around the ’Have. Here’s what we found:
Two Yalies likely picks for Fed
Janet Yellen GRD ’71, a former alumni fellow of the Yale Corporation, is expected to be nominated to be the board’s vice chairman, replacing Donald Kohn, who is retiring in June. Currently serving as president of the San Francisco Fed, Yellen was an adviser to President Bill Clinton LAW ’73 and is widely considered to be concerned by unemployment more so than inflation.
Transport board looks at rising costs
Amid a period of rapid expansion and rising costs, the Connecticut Transportation Strategy Board — chaired by Yale’s vice president for New Haven and state affairs, Bruce Alexander — gathered Wednesday at the Greenberg Conference Center on Prospect Street to plot the future of Connecticut transit.
Lamont SOM ’80 announces bid for governor
HARTFORD — Four years after his unsuccessful bid to unseat Sen. Joe Lieberman ’64 LAW ’67 in the Democratic senatorial primary, Ned Lamont SOM ’80 is back.
Lamont SOM '80 announces bid for governor
HARTFORD — Four years after his unsuccessful bid to unseat Sen. Joe Lieberman '64 LAW '67 in the Democratic primary, Ned Lamont SOM '80 announced Tuesday morning that he will seek the Democratic nomination for governor of Connecticut.
Middletown blast kills 5
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — At least five people are dead, a dozen more injured and an unknown number missing following an explosion at the Kleen Energy power plant in this otherwise quiet college town.
Poverty in Connecticut up in 2008
When the New Haven nonprofit Christian Community Action saw a 32 percent jump in demand for Thanksgiving turkeys, Executive Director Rev. Bonita Grubbs knew New Haven residents were hurting. Now she has the statistics to prove it.