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Cities/towns:	Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, Derby, East Haven, Guilford, Hamden, Madison, Meriden, Middlebury, Milford, Naugatuck, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Oxford, Prospect, Seymour, Southbury, Wallingford, Waterbury, West Haven, Wolcott, Woodbridge	Founded:	1666
Nearby Counties:	West: Fairfield North: Hartford East: Middlesex	Named for:	NA (originally called Quinnipiac)
Area Code:	203 and 860	Largest City:	New Haven
Population:	824,008	Area:	862 square miles
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Significant Landmarks and Historical events:

Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge

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Barton leads Brewster to championship Georgia Tech Football The top eight prep school teams from around the country met up in New Haven, Connecticut over the last two days to crown a national champion. ... and more »

• Barton leads Brewster to championship - Georgia Tech Football
  

  Barton leads Brewster to championship Georgia Tech Football The top eight prep school teams from around the country met up in New Haven, Connecticut over the last two days to crown a national champion. ... and more »




• Gypsy Moth Spotted On Campaign Trail - New Haven Independent
  

  Gypsy Moth Spotted On Campaign Trail New Haven Independent In some ways the event felt like a scene out of New Haven's history. For starters it took place inside the Eli Whitney Museum. ... DeNardis to announce GOP bid for governorWaterbury Republican American all 6 news articles »




• Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day, CT-Style - NBC Connecticut
  

  CANOE

  Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day, CT-Style NBC Connecticut The popular New Haven parade will be on March 14, beginning at 1 pm, but police warn they will be cracking down on drinking this year amidst fears that the ... Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with all things IrishDanbury News Times all 193 news articles »




• Conn. murder trial to proceed after suspect's suicide attempt - Worcester Telegram
  

  Conn. murder trial to proceed after suspect's suicide attempt Worcester Telegram By John Christoffersen AP NEW HAVEN — A judge ruled Wednesday that jury selection will resume next week in the trial of a man charged in a murderous attack ... and more »




• North Haven's Marottolo has Sacred Heart seeking new frontiers - Atlantic Hockey Online
  

  Atlantic Hockey Online

  North Haven's Marottolo has Sacred Heart seeking new frontiers Atlantic Hockey Online The team even swept a pair of games against Connecticut at Storrs, despite the absence of its new head coach. “I had Bell's palsy ... it came as a virus, ... and more »




• Talking Transportation — Fare hikes and service cuts on hold, thanks to Rell - NCAdvertiser.com
  

  Talking Transportation — Fare hikes and service cuts on hold, thanks to Rell NCAdvertiser.com Targeted for cuts in Connecticut are two mid-day trains between Grand Central and New Haven, and a late-night local from Grand Central to Stamford. ... and more »




• 1 dead, 2 injured in New Haven shootings - Hartford Courant
  

  New Haven Independent

  1 dead, 2 injured in New Haven shootings Hartford Courant AP NEW HAVEN, Conn. - New Haven police have released the names of the victims in two separate shootings that killed one city resident and injured two others ... One Dead, Two Injured In Separate New Haven ShootingsHartford Courant all 12 news articles »




• Attorney: Author Apologizes For Ominous Web Post - Hartford Courant
  

  Attorney: Author Apologizes For Ominous Web Post Hartford Courant NEW HAVEN — - The author of an ominous online posting has apologized to the attorney of one of the men accused of killing a Cheshire woman ... and more »




• Ex-United Rentals head sentenced in records case - Hartford Courant
  

  Ex-United Rentals head sentenced in records case Hartford Courant AP NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The former president and chief financial officer of United Rentals Inc. has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for conspiring to ... and more »




• Peru lifts some Machu Picchu claims against Yale - The Associated Press
  

  Washington Post

  Peru lifts some Machu Picchu claims against Yale The Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Peru has voluntarily agreed to withdraw fraud and conspiracy allegations it made against Yale University in a lawsuit seeking the return ... Peru lifts some Machu Picchu claims against YaleSacramento Bee all 190 news articles »

Colleges and Universities:

Albertus Magnus College
Gateway Community College
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Paier College of Art
Post University
Quinnipiac University
Southern Connecticut State University
University of New Haven
Yale University