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Volume 16, Number 46
Lawmakers to host Juvenile Justice Forum
Friday, November 12, 2021
CLUBS TEAM UP Members of the North Haven High School Key Club, under the direction of club president Hannah Auddino, pictured, purchased and painted 25 pumpkins for the North Haven Garden Club to distribute to the many gardens it maintains around town.
In response to the rise in juvenile crime in Connecticut, most especially the increase in incidents involving the theft of motor vehicles, state Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87), House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora (R- 86) and state Representative Craig Fishbein (R-90), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Committee, will hold a Juvenile Justice Forum on Monday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m., at the Mildred A. Wakely Community & Recreation Center, 7 Linsley St. The Republican lawmakers will discuss changes to Connecticut laws over the last 10 years, the most recent data, and details of the House Republicans’ plan to address the problem through legislation. Also, attendees are welcome to ask questions. Per facility rules, masks are required. A press release announcing the Nov. 15 forum states: "This stark rise in juvenile crime has See Forum, A2
It’s No-Shave November The nonprofit organization No-Shave November was launched in 2009 as a way to raise awareness and funding for cancer prevention, education and research. The website no-shave.org encourages people to participate “by growing a beard, cultivating a mustache, letting those legs go natural, and skipping that waxing appointment. Put down your razor and set up your own personal No-Shave November fundraising page. If you’re not ready to get hairy, sit back and support someone who is.” North Haven police officers are participating in No-Shave November, and raising funds for the Connecticut Cancer FoundaSee No-Shave November, A2
North Haven Memorial Library. Martha Culver House.