New Haven Register back issues from May 2008:
American League
May 01, 2008; ... Today's probable starters American League Time Teams Pitchers Re cord ERA 12:35 p.m. Rays Garza (R) 0-0 7.62 Orioles Burres (L) 3-1 2.49 2:05 p.m. Royals Greinke (R) 3-0 1.25 Rangers Ponson (R) 0-0 1.69 7:05 p.m. Tigers Robertson ...
Real estate developer snaps up high-traffic suburban properties
May 01, 2008; ... By Luther Turmelle North Bureau Chief CHESHIRE -- A New Haven-based commercial real estate developer isbullish on suburban property and has made the former Home FabricMill building its latest acquisition. Olympia Properties LLC closed on the property at 882 S. Main St.on ...
Milford resists state's curriculum-reform plan?
May 01, 2008; ... By Brian McCready Milford Bureau Chief MILFORD -- School officials criticized a state Department ofEducation proposal to revamp high school curriculums as anunaffordable idea that could make the state's achievement gap worse. The Board of Education met Tuesday night to discuss ...
May 12
May 01, 2008; ... Yale basketball outing, the Course at Yale University, 1:30 p.m.shotgun start. Fee is $200 per person, and includes tee package, 18holes of golf and cart, complimentary beverages and barbecue lunchon course, post-tournament awards ceremony and steak dinner. Prizesfor first and second ...
GRASSY HILL COUNTRY CLUB No. 12, Par 4, 290 yards
May 01, 2008; ... Average joe's HOLE OF THE WEEK GRASSY HILL COUNTRY CLUB No. 12, Par 4, 290 yards Hole description: Grassy Hill Country Club has a pair of risk-reward holes on its back nine. On this particular one, you can comeclose to driving the green from the forward tees and get ...
WALLINGFORD -- The Ninety Nine Restaurant will [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... WALLINGFORD -- The Ninety Nine Restaurant will hold a silentauction of the plaques from the walls from Monday to May 16 tobenefit the Ulbrich Boys and Girls Club and the public schools. Theplaques will be replaced as a part of the restaurant's redecoration.'Cause to Dye ...
COACHING VACANCIES AMITY: Varsity girls' volleyball. [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... COACHING VACANCIES AMITY: Varsity girls' volleyball. Interestedcandidates should call athletic director Paul Mengold at (203) 397-4839. GUILFORD: Head and assistant football, head boys' basketball,assistant lacrosse, assistant track and assistant crew. Interestedcandidates should ...
g shop by the end of June, E1 </content> </article> </ARTICLES> [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... 350 OUT OF WORK North Haven ...
GAME GOES ON Shelton bows to Cheshire 4-3 in [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... GAME GOES ON Shelton bows to Cheshire ...
Today's college schedule BASEBALL: Bridgeport [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008 ... Today's college schedule BASEBALL: Bridgeport at New Haven, 3:30p.m.; Stonehill at Southern Conn., 3:30 p.m. SOFTBALL: Quinnipiac vs. Siena, 3:30 p.m.; ECC Tournament ...
Today's schools schedule All games begin at 3:45 [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... Today's schools schedule All games begin at 3:45 p.m. unlessotherwise noted BASEBALL: CSC: Whitney Tech at Wright Tech, 4 p.m.; FCIAC:Stamford at St. Joseph, 4 p.m.; NVL: Seymour at Naugatuck, 3:30p.m.; Wolcott at Ansonia (Nolan Field), 6:30 p.m.; SCC: Foran atFairfield Prep; ...
As a member of the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, Todd Blosser was asked to make a goal of himself. As the only amputee on the
May 01, 2008; ... his golfer's cut his handicap with hard workTour, Todd Blosser ByJoe Morelli By Joe Morelli Register Staff As a member of the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, Todd Blosser wasasked to make a goal of himself. As the only amputee on theConnecticut portion of this tour, Blosser's goal ...
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May 01, 2008; ... "It's important that someone will pass on those stories andcontinue ...
AREA NOTEBOOK
May 01, 2008; ... MAX SINOWAY MAJORS: H.H. Perkins defeated Belton Plumbing 3-2 asTom Gallagher and Tyler Doyle had hits. Giovanni Torres threw fourinnings and struck out 10 for Belton. GREATER HAMDEN BRONCODIVISION: Kyla Pagani had two singles and two RBIs to lead Dexsil toa 13-3 win over Rhino Labelers ....
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May 01, 2008; ... Has the Yankees' ...
Baseball
May 01, 2008; ... From staff reports Nicole Downs and Courtney Garland hit three-run homers in a seven-run third inning for the University of NewHaven softball team in an 11-3 victory over Dowling on Wednesday inthe opening round of the East Coast Conference tournament at WestHaven. New Haven ...
nia 4, Naugatuck 3 (12) Seymour 13, Holy Cross 3 SCC Amity 18, Cheshire 3 Branford [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... Wednesday's scores BASEBALL NVL Ansonia 4, Naugatuck 3 (12) Seymour 13, Holy Cross 3 SCC Amity 18, Cheshire 3 Branford 3, Career 0 Derby 5, Wilbur Cross 2 Guilford 7, Hand 6 Law 5, Foran 2 Notre Dame-West Haven 6, ...
New tool will put scofflaws in a pinch?
May 01, 2008; ... By Elizabeth Benton Register Staff NEW HAVEN -- Parking ticket pack rats beware: After a two-weektowing hiatus, the city Wednesday revealed VioAlert Systems' WheelImmobilizer, the latest tool in the city's ticket enforcementarsenal. Starting May 6, VioAlert's infrared cameras ...
Ironworkers on Yale's Smilow Cancer Hospital left a message on a beam that...[Derived Headline; Caption text only]
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After a United Illuminating worker removed this monk parakeet's nest...[Derived Headline; Caption text only]
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NEW HAVEN -- If you haven't heard Low Strung, Yale [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... NEW HAVEN -- If you haven't heard Low Strung, Yale University'srock cello ensemble, you really should get yourself to the SaybrookCollege Courtyard at 9:30 p.m. tonight for the group's free springconcert. You haven't heard "House of the Rising Sun" played likethis. It's just a very cool ...
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Bridgeport 4, New Haven 1 Southern Conn. 11, Stonehill 0 SOFTBALL Siena 6-0, Quinnipiac [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... Colleges Thursday's scores BASEBALL Bridgeport 4, New Haven 1 Southern Conn. 11, Stonehill 0 SOFTBALL Siena 6-0, Quinnipiac 4-5 ECC Tournament semfinals New Haven 6, Adelphi 3 Baseball SOUTHERN CONN. 11, STONEHILL ...
Tech 6, Vinal Tech 4 Whitney Tech 7, Wright Tech 6 FCIAC Stamford 9, St. Joseph 1 [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... Thursday's scores BASEBALL CSC Platt Tech 6, Vinal Tech 4 Whitney Tech 7, Wright Tech 6 FCIAC Stamford 9, St. Joseph 1 NVL Ansonia 4, Wolcott 2 Seymour 13, Naugatuck 0 SCC Branford 3, Law 1 East Haven 9, Derby ...
Matt Reims aced the 165-yard 13th hole. He was playing with Don Remis and Chris Remis. MADISON [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... Local results HOLE-IN-ONE (At Farms CC) Matt Reims aced the 165-yard 13th hole. He was playing with DonRemis and Chris Remis. MADISON CC Better Ball of Two 18 holers Gross: Lynda Milligan-Patti Swain, 76 Net: Barbara Ciotti- Edna Bierkan, ...
Silva powers Rams?
May 02, 2008; ... From staff reports Kim Silva hit a walk-off home run with twoouts in the bottom of the seventh inning to help the Cheshiresoftball team remain undefeated with a 2-1 Southern ConnecticutConference interdivision victory over West Haven at CheshireThursday. Linda Amarante scattered ...
Hamden leaf, brush collection ends May 9
May 02, 2008; ... HAMDEN -- The spring leaf and brush collection will end May 9.Residents should have bagged leaves and bundled brush ready forpickup. Leaves must be placed in paper bags and brush must be bundled andtied with string or twine. Bundles should weigh no more than 50pounds. They can be ...
Cheshire faces tough test today
May 02, 2008; ... By Joe Morelli Schools Sports Editor There's always a point or two during the season where coacheswill use games or matches to gauge how the season will go. The first one for the Cheshire girls' tennis team came on April9, the third match of the season. The Rams defeated Hand ...
Group to revise Lyme guidelines?
May 02, 2008; ... By Abram Katz Register Science Editor The Infectious Diseases Society of America agreed Thursday tothrow out its current Lyme disease guidelines for diagnosis andtreatment, and draft a new version, following a probe by stateAttorney General Richard Blumenthal that found ...
W. Haven OKs budget, averts teacher layoffs
May 02, 2008; ... By Abbe Smith Register Staff WEST HAVEN -- After a tumultuous budget-setting process marked attimes by heated arguments, the City Council unanimously approved a$146 million budget and officially voted to keep the tax rate thesame. Included in the budget is an additional ...
Former executive sentenced for kickbacks
May 02, 2008; ... Former executive sentenced for kickbacks BRIDGEPORT (AP) -- A former manager of The Hartford FinancialServices Group Inc. has been sentenced to more than two years inprison for a kickback caper that stole more than $875,000 worth offurniture from the company. Federal ...
Activists watch as UI removes 37 parakeet nests?
May 02, 2008; ... By Mark Zaretsky Register Staff The United Illuminating Co. followed through on its effort to getrid of monk parakeet nests on its electrical equipment Thursday,bringing down 37 nests -- and a hail of splattered eggs -- in WestHaven and Stratford as animal rights activists followed ...
SCSU's Fuller dominates Stonehill
May 02, 2008; ... From staff reports Jim Fuller struck out a career-high 19 battersand allowed just an infield hit over eight innings to help SouthernConnecticut State to an 11-0 win over Stonehill (23-21, 14-13)Thursday in a Northeast-10 Conference game at New Haven. The Owls (32-15, 22-6) extended ...
NEW HAVEN -- It was a performance that evoked names [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... NEW HAVEN -- It was a performance that evoked names like RonDarling, Steve Bedrosian, Turk Wendell, Mike Raczka and SteveDiBartolomeo -- a short list of single-season and career pitchingbrilliance among the four city series schools. There are a couple of others in the conversation, ...
City woman liked playing slots, but cooking was her sure bet
May 01, 2008; ... NEW HAVEN -- Marianna Roca loved going to the casinos. "About 14years ago, we went to Foxwoods and she was on her last $5," said ason, Vincent Roca of Branford. "We were walking out the door and sheput that $5 coin in a slot, and she hit. She thought she had won$5,000. She actually hit ...
Caregivers' workshops start tonight in Hamden
May 01, 2008; ... HAMDEN -- Two workshops on "Caught in the Middle Workshop forCaregivers," designed to help family members better understand thedifferences between the normal aging process and changes that arethe result of disease, will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at ClelianAdult Day Center at 261 Benham ...
Girl was swimming for only 5 minutes before drowning
May 01, 2008; ... By Amanda Pinto Register Staff WESTBROOK -- The 9-year-old town girl who drowned last month hadbeen in the water for just five minutes before she was pulled,unresponsive, from the Valley-Shore YMCA pool, according to a YMCAtimeline of the incident. The timeline, discussed at ...
Basking in the Sun shine??
May 01, 2008; ... By Jim Fuller Register Staff NEW LONDON -- The game which had always brought her suchunbridled joy suddenly had Tamika (Williams) Raymond at a basketballcrossroads. As the former first-round pick of the Minnesota Lynx saw herminutes dwindle and her role in the franchise ...
TODAY New Haven: May Day on the Green, noon-8 [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... TODAY New Haven: May Day on the Green, noon-8 p.m., festival forInternational Workers' Day, includes workshops and films, maypoledance, rally and march for unity and justice at 5:15 p.m., in caseof rain, it will be held at United Church on the Green, 270 TempleSt. and Elm Street ....
MADISON -- Berthan Carlson celebrated her 100th [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... MADISON -- Berthan Carlson celebrated her 100th birthday April 28with parties, a proclamation from Gov. M. Jodi Rell and a citationfrom the General Assembly. Dozens of friends crowded into her homeon Mungertown Road to honor her with birthday cards, flowers, gifts,balloons and a cake ...
HAMDEN -- Four people were honored at the Earth [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... HAMDEN -- Four people were honored at the Earth Day celebrationSaturday with the 2008 Orchid Awards. These awards, sponsored by theHamden Clean and Green Commission, are given in recognition of thecommitment demonstrated by town businesses or individuals tosafeguard the character and ...
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May 01, 2008; ... HAMDEN -- A holocaust remembrance program will be held at noonFriday in Thornton Wilder Hall of Miller Library, 2901 Dixwell Ave.Genia Weinstein, a Holocaust survivor, who with her late husband,worked in Oskar Schindler's factory in Poland in World War II, willbe the guest speaker ....
Bug & plant show & tell?
May 01, 2008; ... By Jim Shelton Register Staff NEW HAVEN -- Finally, Dave Reher is getting some answers abouthis sappy peach tree. It's been something of a mystery for the past two years. The poortree has cankers, grows less vigorously than before and just oozessap like the ...
Silent auction at eatery
May 01, 2008; ... WALLINGFORD -- The Ninety Nine Restaurant will hold a silentauction of the plaques from the walls from Monday to May 16 tobenefit the Ulbrich Boys and Girls Club and the public schools. Theplaques will be replaced as a part of the restaurant's redecoration.'Cause to Dye ...
UConn 8, Central Conn. 0 Pace 5, New Haven 2 Southern Conn. 7, Stonehill 5 SOFTBALL [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... Colleges Wednesday's results BASEBALL UConn 8, Central Conn. 0 Pace 5, New Haven ...
May 12
May 01, 2008; ... Yale basketball outing, the Course at Yale University, 1:30 p.m.shotgun start. Fee is $200 per person, and includes tee package, 18holes of golf and cart, complimentary beverages and barbecue lunchon course, post-tournament awards ceremony and steak dinner. Prizesfor first and second ...
Maya Sutin, 16, has developed a close bond with Holocaust survivor Hannah Kuperstoch...[Derived headline; Caption text only]
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Students from the Academy of Kempo Martial Arts in Hamden show certificates of...[Derived Headline; Caption text only]
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Allan Munzenmaier and his wife, Daria Friel, of Wallingford won the 2008 Chevy Aveo...[Derived Headline; Caption text only]
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Roseanne Raucci, left, a former 20-year registered nurse at the West Haven Regional Adult Day Center...[Derived Headline; Caption text only]
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"During Rosh Hashanah 1942, trains began sending [Derived Headline]
May 01, 2008; ... "During Rosh Hashanah 1942, trains began sending Jews from theghetto to Treblinka. Hannah's mother went to the head of theJudenrat (Jewish Council) to ask for Hannah to be listed as a workerin hopes that this would save her life. Hannah's new status wasarranged and soon after she left ...
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Rivers & streams - Anglers enjoyed lots of fish, great weather and comfortable flows (even somewhat [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... FISHING REPORT INLAND REPORT TROUT Rivers & streams - Anglers enjoyed lots of fish, great weatherand comfortable flows (even somewhat low in places) last week &weekend, with good reports from the Naugtatuck, Salmon, Blackledge,Housatonic, Pootatuck, Natchaug, West Branch ...
'Miracles' expected at cancer center
May 02, 2008; ... By Abram Katz Register Science Editor NEW HAVEN -- Colleen Zenk Pinter looks good and speaks clearly. She has since she became Barbara Ryan on "As the World Turns" in1978. And she's still going strong, despite having half of hercancerous tongue removed and ...
STRIPED BASS, WINTER FLOUNDER ANGLING
May 02, 2008; ... Back when I was a teenager growing up in Massachusetts in the1960s, if you wanted to learn how to hunt you usually had a seasonedhunter like your dad or another family member give you all thepointers of how to handle a gun and teach you the dos and don'ts ofbeing in the field. However, ...
Lawyer to speak at Quinnipiac??
May 02, 2008; ... HAMDEN -- The John A. Speziale Alternative Dispute ResolutionSymposium, "Where Have We Come? What Lies Ahead?," will be held atQuinnipiac University's School of Law Center from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30p.m. May 16. Lawyer Kenneth Feinberg, special master of the federalSeptember 11th Victim ...
BASEBALL: Quinnipiac at Wagner, 3 p.m.; Notre Dame [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008 ... BASEBALL: Quinnipiac at Wagner, 3 p.m.; Notre Dame at UConn, 3p.m. SOFTBALL: ECC Tournament, New Haven vs. C.W. Post, ...
All games begin at 3:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... All games begin at 3:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted BASEBALL:NVL: Wilby at Seymour, 3:30 p.m.; SCC: Xavier at West Haven; Hand atLaw; Hillhouse at Guilford; Hamden at Notre Dame-West Haven;Cheshire at Sheehan; Lyman Hall at Amity; East Haven at Derby;Wilbur Cross at Branford; Career at ...
May Day brings crowds to Green
May 02, 2008; ... By Maria Garriga Register Staff NEW HAVEN -- International Workers' Day traditions merged withancient spring rites of May Day on the Green Thursday. By 1 p.m.,hundreds had circulated through a cluster of booths near thefluttering ribbons of the maypole. Jeff Spalter, 36, of ...
Milford police need new 911 call, radio transmission recorder
May 02, 2008; ... By James Tinley Register Staff MILFORD -- The Police Department is going without a vitalinvestigative tool, leaving the city in a vulnerable position,Police Chief Keith Mello said. A device that records all emergency calls and radio transmissionsis broken, and Mello is ...
History was made; they were there
May 02, 2008; ... By Ann DeMatteo Assistant Metro Editor NORTH HAVEN -- It was 8:46 a.m. Sept. 11, 2001. Chad Vanacore wasworking at Morgan Stanley on the 60th floor of the World TradeCenter south tower. "Bang! A shock wave went through the trading floor. I looked tothe right and it looked ...
000 3 YO UP, 6 F 1 GoldandBlBox 5-2 4 Wing Man 8-1 1a Final Story [Derived Headline]
May 02, 2008; ... Belmont entries DAY -- 1 p.m. FIRST $35,000 3 YO UP, 6 F 1 GoldandBlBox 5-2 4 Wing Man 8-1 1a Final Story 5-2 5 LostGoingHome 3-1 2 Hana Highway 8-1 6 Max's Bid 4-1 3 Gurkhas Band 12-1 7 Bentrovhto 7-2 SECOND $22,000 3 YO ...
Sizzling Seymour ?
May 02, 2008; ... By Mike Pucci Register Staff SEYMOUR -- Teammates, classmates and members of the Seymoursoftball community had Thursday's date circled on their calendarsfor many weeks. The rematch with Woodland, the only team to defeat the Wildcatsthis season, was a highly-anticipated ...