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6 days ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
New Haveners responded to a “moment of urgency” to pitch in a record amount of donations to local nonprofits in this year’s “Great Give” fundraising drive. The 16-year-old annual drive, conducted on Wednesday and Thursday by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, has taken in more than $4.2 million, more than ever before. Foundation CEO and President Karen DuBois-Walton had set a goal of $4 million for the drive, hoping to top last year’s $3.8 million.
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6 days ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
Blob: A Love StoryBy Maggie SuHarperCollins PublishersIn one sense, Maggie Su’s debut novel tells an old story about a young Taiwanese-American woman who creates a human companion out of a blob she finds outside a bar. It’s a modern take on Frankenstein or of the Golem, exploring the limits of how a creator can shape a humanlike creation once it acquires agency.
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1 week ago |
midbrow.org | Paul Bass
Blob: A Love StoryBy Maggie SuHarperCollins PublishersIn one sense, Maggie Su’s debut novel tells an old story about a young Taiwanese-American woman who creates a human companion out of a blob she finds outside a bar.
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1 week ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
Firefighters spotted two elderly people trying to crawl out from amid a pile of rubble — and therefore were able to pull them away from life-threatening flames. That rescue took place Thursday at 50 Salem St. in the Hill. Firefighters received a call about a fire at the property at 9:54 a.m. They arrived to find flames spreading from the porch to the top stories of the three-story duplex, according to Asst. Fire Chief Daniel Coughlin.
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1 week ago |
newhavenindependent.org | Paul Bass
New Haven is meeting a “moment of urgency” — and you can play a part. You can do it by participating in a current 36-hour “Great Give” communal fundraising drive. Around 500 nonprofits are jointly raising money and competing for prizes during that period as part of an annual communal fundraiser organized by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. It runs through 9 p.m. Thursday. Click here to learn about the different organizations’ work and to donate money.
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