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New Haven Independent: Oliver Barton Exits with Chickens
By: Melinda Tuhus Oliver Barton, director of Common Ground High School, has taught his students many lessons over the years, not the least of which is how to kill a chicken. The students who served as
New Haven Independent: Polluting Plant Goes on Trial
By: Melinda Tuhus The defense lawyer confronted the witness for the prosecution with pointed questions that eventually elicited a damaging admission. The prosecutor mimed a jubilant, under-the-breath “gotcha!” when a witness for the defense was
New Haven Independent: Science of Syrup Revealed
By: Allen Appel Nasty,” declared Renotica Jackson, taking a sip of raw sap minutes after it oozed out of a maple tree. “No, it’s not ‘nasty,’” a chaperone corrected her. “It’s just ‘different.’” The sap