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Saturday Family Entertainment Series

Saturday Family Entertainment SeriesTanglewood Marionettes, December 2^nd at 1PM

Hamden – The Hamden Arts Commission in collaboration with Hamden’s Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation and Wellness is proud to present the Tanglewood M...

Hamden’s 2023 Holiday Ornament: Lake Wintergreen

Hamden’s 2023 Holiday Ornament:Lake Wintergreen

Hamden – The Hamden Department of Recreation has selected Lake Wintergreen to be featured as its 2023 holiday ornament, the 31^st in a series of annual ornaments featuring Hamden landmarks.

Lake Wintergreen is ...

Hamden’s Silverbells Celebration Saturday, December 9th

Hamden’s Silverbells Celebration:Saturday, December 9^thBrunch with Mr. Claus, Holiday Hula, Caroling, Tree Lighting, and Santa’s Arrival by Fire Truck

Hamden – Town Center Park in Hamden will be filled with holiday lights and community merrymaking...

Saturday Family Entertainment Series

Saturday Family Entertainment SeriesARTFARM, November 18^th at 1PM

Hamden – The Hamden Arts Commission in collaboration with Hamden’s Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation and Wellness is proud to invite all children and families to th...

Hamden Kids Holiday Toy Drive

Hamden Kids Holiday Toy Drive

Hamden – The Hamden Kids Holiday Toy Drive is an annual Hamden tradition that has supported over 500 Hamden children and families in our communities through the holidays for over 15 years. 

The Hamden Kids Ho...

Fall Leaf & Brush Collection Begins November 6th, 2023

Fall Leaf & Brush Collection Begins November 6^th, 2023

Hamden – Public Works Director Joseph Colello announces the scheduling of Fall leaf and brush collection and would like to remind residents of the guidelines. 

Leaf and brush collection wil...

Notice of Public Hearings for CDBG Program

Notice of Public Hearings for CDBG ProgramOctober 18^th & December 6^th 

Hamden – Town officials would like to invite the public to upcoming public hearings regarding the FY25 Community Development Block Grant.

The Town of Hamden receiv...

Mayor Garrett Appoints Captain William C. Onofrio As Deputy Police Chief

Mayor Garrett Appoints Captain William C. OnofrioAs Deputy Police Chief

Hamden – Mayor Lauren Garrett is pleased to announce the appointment of Hamden Police Department Captain William C. Onofrio as Deputy Police Chief effective Monday, October 1...

Garrett Appoints Edward Page Reynolds As The Next Chief Of Police

Garrett Appoints Edward Page ReynoldsAs The Next Chief Of Police

Hamden – Mayor Lauren Garrett has appointed Edward Page Reynolds as the next Chief of Police of the Hamden Police Department, pending Legislative Council approval and State of Conne...

Retirement of Acting Chief of Police Timothy F. Wydra

Retirement of Acting Chief of Police Timothy F. Wydra

Hamden – Today, Mayor Garrett acknowledges the retirement of Acting Chief of Police Timothy F. Wydra and celebrates his service spanning 30 years to the Town of Hamden.

On May 5^th, 2022, Mayor ...

Mayor Garrett Proclaims Parking Ban For Fall 2023 Milling and Paving

Mayor Garrett Proclaims Parking Ban ForFall 2023 Milling and Paving

Hamden – Effective starting Monday, August 28, 2023, Mayor Garrett has proclaimed a parking ban for only those streets on the fall paving list (see below).

This ban is being proclaimed purs...

Hamden Revaluation Process

Hamden Revaluation ProcessNext Public Meeting: Wednesday, September 20^th, 2023 

Hamden – The Town of Hamden Assessor’s Office has engaged Tyler Technologies Property & Recording Division to assist in completing the state-mandated revaluation o...

Hamden Revaluation Process To Begin

Hamden Revaluation Process To BeginPublic Meeting: Wednesday, August 16^th, 2023

Hamden – The Town of Hamden Assessor’s Office has engaged Tyler Technologies Property & Recording Division to assist in completing the state-mandated r...

Saturday Family Entertainment Series

Saturday Family Entertainment SeriesLeland Faulkner, October 7^th at 1PM

Hamden – The Hamden Arts Commission in collaboration with Arts for Learning CT and Hamden’s Department of Arts, Culture, Recreation and Wellness is proud to present...

Tuesday Night Trainings with the Hamden Fire Department

Tuesday Night Trainings with theHamden Fire Department

Hamden – The Hamden Fire Department is inviting the public to their compelling fire safety presentations.

Every year, the Hamden Fire Department gives a powerful fire safety presentation to al...

Hamden’s Veterans Office Debut

Hamden’s Veterans Office DebutWednesday, January 18^th

Hamden – Hamden’s Veterans Commission is pleased to announce the opening of Hamden’s Veterans Office this evening.

Hamden's Veterans Office is debuting th...

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