New Haven gets plenty of attention from travelers heading to Connecticut, but there is a gorgeous beach town nearby that is ...

Baby seal found far from the beach in Connecticut city: 'Lucky' to be rescued. Margie Cullen Thao Nguyen. ... a marine aquarium about 55 miles east of downtown New Haven, for rehabilitation.

Only a handful of Connecticut and New York beaches received grades of less than a “B.” Beaches in West Haven are listed among those receiving more poor grades, according to the report.