Browse past news stories for Common Ground High School in New Haven, CT.

• Groups working hard to provide holiday meals (New Haven Register)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 08:32:57 am
  NEW HAVEN — The average traditional Thanksgiving family dinner includes 12 guests and at least eight hours of planning, preparation and serving.
• Missing Girl Located (New Haven Independent)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:47:59 pm
  Last seen leaving Common Ground High School on Friday, a missing 13-year-old has been located. She's been in New York with a friend.
• Missing Teen’s Family: Cops Told Us to Wait 48 Hour (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 02:05:39 pm
  A New Haven teen went missing Friday but her mother said police told her to wait 48 hours before reporting the girl missing.
• Family says girl, 13, missing since Friday (New Haven Register)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 11:47:27 am
  NEW HAVEN — A 13-year-old girl has been missing since Friday after she left school but never arrived downtown where her family usually meets her, the girl’s family said Monday.
• Billy Shakespeare's Bookcase (Hartford Courant)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 10:16:40 pm
  Look around anyone's house and you'll probably spot one of Ikea's iconic Billy bookcases making itself at home. The straightforward design by Gillis Lundgren comes in a variety of shapes and finishes and can blend into just about any decor. Little wonder that more than 41 million have been sold. (Apparently, if you laid all the Billy bookcases end to end, they would stretch nearly twice around ...
• City hatches hen ordinance (Yale Daily News)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:21:45 am
  For East Rock resident Rebecca Weiner ’85, raising hens is a family tradition. Her aunt had a small farm stand, and Weiner wanted to keep a coop of her own — New Haven’s urban environment notwithstanding.
• Schools get funds for cafeterias (New Haven Register)
  posted on July 15, 2009 at 11:37:48 am
  The state Department of Education has awarded a total of $785,878 in federal stimulus funds to more than 50 schools to upgrade cafeteria equipment, including several grants to New Haven-area public, charter and private schools.
• Happy days: Westville’s 12th ArtWalk chock-full of fun stuff (New Haven Register)
  posted on May 10, 2009 at 08:56:10 am
  NEW HAVEN — If there were ever an event to attend with your friends and family for a full day of entertainment, it would have to be the Westville Village 12th Annual ArtWalk 2009, kicking off today with receptions and open houses from 5-9 p.m. and continuing Saturday from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Biking fundraiser draws crowd (Yale Daily News)
  posted on April 27, 2009 at 05:56:27 am
  At 10 a.m. Saturday, East Rock Park buzzed with activity. An automated bubble-blower engrossed a dozen rambunctious children while a local band of middle-aged musicians — known as Parker’s Tangent — played song after song of 12-bar classic rock. By 11:45 a.m., a group of bicyclists had pedaled its way over to the intersection of Cold Spring Avenue and Orange Street, where the first “Rock to ...
• Metro Taxi heading in greener direction (New Haven Register)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 07:36:57 am
  Passengers who get in a Metro Taxi today will get more than just a ride — they will receive free information on how to add some “green” to their daily routine.
• 10 years later, Columbine still haunts us; Schools increase security, counseling (New Haven Register)
  posted on April 19, 2009 at 12:03:17 pm
  On April 20, 1999, two teens inside their suburban high school in Littleton, Colo., fatally shot 12 students and a teacher and wounded 24 others before committing suicide.
• Letter: Yale makes resources available to local high schoolers (Yale Daily News)
  posted on March 23, 2009 at 06:30:30 am
  As a public school teacher in New Haven, I read the article “Recruiting: Should Yale target locals?” (Feb. 27) with interest. I am truly grateful that students at Yale want to ensure that their University is open to students in the local community.