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wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Yale University held its 17th annual “Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registration Drive” Tuesday, in an effort to save lives and honor a former hockey player who lost her battle with cancer. The anniversary is especially meaningful, as 17 was Mandi Schwartz’s jersey number.
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wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — This week is ‘Week of the Young Child,’ and childcare advocates in Connecticut are highlighting the need for more diapers for families in the state. The Elizabeth Celotto Childcare Center at Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven provides care for 19 families, many of them teen parents.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Brittany Taylor
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — This week is ‘Week of the Young Child,’ and childcare advocates in Connecticut are highlighting the need for more diapers for families in the state. The Elizabeth Celotto Childcare Center at Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven provides care for 19 families, many of them teen parents.
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2 weeks ago | 
wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — First responders, healthcare workers, volunteers, educators and more in Hamden were awarded for their hard work and dedication Wednesday as part of the 2025 Hamden Healthcare Warrior Awards. News 8’s Kathryn Hauser emcee’d the event, which presented the award to 13 recipients. “There’s so many incredible stories about Hamden’s heroes,” Hauser said.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Brittany Taylor
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — First responders, healthcare workers, volunteers, educators and more in Hamden were awarded for their hard work and dedication Wednesday as part of the 2025 Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Warrior Awards. News 8’s Kathryn Hauser emcee’d the event, which presented the award to 13 recipients. Gilmore Girls’ actors to attend “A Weekend in the Life” event in New Milford Advertisement“There’s so many incredible stories about Hamden’s heroes,” Hauser said.
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2 weeks ago | 
wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s the end of an era for University of Connecticut’s Paige Bueckers. Yet her star power stretches well beyond the college game- she’s leaving a legacy for young girls in Connecticut learning the game of basketball. The girls basketball team at Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden in particular shares something in common with the UConn women’s huskies- they’re champions. State champions that is.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Brittany Taylor
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s the end of an era for University of Connecticut’s Paige Bueckers. Yet her star power stretches well beyond the college game- she’s leaving a legacy for young girls in Connecticut learning the game of basketball. The girls basketball team at Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden in particular shares something in common with the UConn women’s huskies- they’re champions. State champions that is.
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2 weeks ago | 
wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hillhouse High School has a brand-new, first-of-its-kind manufacturing lab. The school says the project has been three years in the making. The new space features new computers, a 3D printer and metrology lab, a welding section and much more. 90 students from both Hillhouse and Wilbur Cross enrolled in the program will get 12 college credits towards manufacturing. “You should’ve seen my jaw, it was on the floor when I walked in,” said junior Arrianna Jones.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Brittany Taylor
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hillhouse High School has a brand-new, first-of-its-kind manufacturing lab. The school says the project has been three years in the making. The new space features new computers, a 3D printer and metrology lab, a welding section and much more. Hamden to celebrate opening of new community center 90 students from both Hillhouse and Wilbur Cross enrolled in the program will get 12 college credits towards manufacturing.
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3 weeks ago | 
wtnh.com | Brittany Taylor
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Air technicians are buckling up for the busy months ahead. With winter behind us, Eversource is reminding customers about the importance of home assessments, which can help you save energy and money on your bill. John, who didn’t want to share his last name for privacy reasons, has been living in Killingworth for the past five years.
