The New Haven Lady Shamrocks kicked off their 2010 volleyball season in a big way Monday afternoon -- a clean sweep by all three teams. The Freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity clubs each won two straight from visiting Timberland High School in front of a decent home court crowd. The Lady Shamrock netters continued the young season by hosting Belle High School Tuesday afternoon ...
Property owners in the New Haven School District caught a break Monday night when the Board of Education opted not to raise the tax levy -- even though the district expects less revenue in 2010 because of decreasing property values. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
The New Haven Lady Shamrocks topped Belle 4-1 in a semi-final match to advance to the title game later today of the New Haven Classic Softball Tournament.
The Shamrocks will play either Linn or Valley Park, which were still in their semi-final round after the Shamrocks' win over Belle. The...
New Haven residents are invited to attend ribbon-cutting ceremonies Sunday afternoon marking the formal opening of additions to the elementary and middle schools. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
New Haven parents now can take a peek through the "Parent Portal" into the often-secretive world of their child's grades. And did they really go to school like they said, or did they play hookey for the day? Parents can find that out, also. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
New Haven's efforts to redevelop Downtown is moving to the back burner while city officials grapple with the more-immediate task of strengthening the levee that protects the historic district. For a complete version, see this week's Leader. ...
Hey, mon! Catch a taste of the islands this weekends at Röbller Vineyard & Winery during its Reggae Sunsplash Saturday and Sunday. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
For Alderman Alan Bell, it was, as they say, a "no-brainer" issue. The New Haven Park Board was willing to compensate the city clerk and city administrator for time they spent on Park Board matters. Why would the Board of Aldermen not adopt legislation including that work as part of the two offices'...
City officials have a suggestion for local business operators: Be prepared to prove you paid personal property tax or run the risk of being denied a business license. For a full version, see this week's edition of the Leader. ...
The New Haven Board of Aldermen has opted to hire some part-time help during tax-collection season rather than contract with Franklin County for collection services. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
If you receive your mail by carrier, you could be going to the mailbox a little earlier each day. Or you could be among the residents whose mail arrives later than it has been. For a full story, see this week's Leader. ...
A group of community members and business people is the latest to ask for a detailed explanation of changes planned for the New Haven Post Office. For a complete version, see this week's Leader. ...
Another scam is making its way through the New Haven area. This time the scammers appear to be polishing their effort to separate you from your money. For a full story, see this week's Leader. ...
The New Haven Board of Aldermen has opted to hire some part-time help during tax-collection season rather than contract with Franklin County for collection services. For a full version, see this week's Leader. ...
Fall sports athletes at New Haven High School Thursday night were treated to pizza and sub sandwiches by the NHHS Athletic Booster Club. The student-athletes included girls of the softball and volleyball teams and the boys on the schools' cross-country team. The softball season begins Monday while...
Despite a short practice season -- the regular schedule begins Monday -- Lady Shamrocks softball Head Coach Tim Scheer might feel a little more comfortable going into competition this year than in past seasons, thanks to a full roster of players...
Going into the championship game of Saturday's New Haven Classic, the question facing Lady Shamrocks Head Coach Tim Scheer was whether senior pitcher Julie Scheer had one more game left in her right arm -- considering she had already pitched the team into the title game by throwing a no hitter...
The Lady Shamrocks of New Haven High are the champs of this 2010 New Haven Classic Softball Tournament after claiming a 1-0 victory Saturday afternoon over the Linn Lady Wildcats in the title game. Sophomore center fielder Kierstin Monzyk singled to the gap in left-center to drive in the winning...
Write this one off to first-game jitters. New Haven's home opener of the softball season had the look of a low-scoring defensive battle in the early innings, but Orchard Farm put together some timely hitting and opened a lead the Lady Shamrocks couldn't overcome. For a full version, see this week's...