Around the Local

After Housing Approval, Suburb Reverses Course

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/2026/01/06/after-housing-approval-suburb-reverses-course/

Woodbridge zoning commissioners voted 6-0 to amend town zoning rules prohibiting future projects similar to a 96-unit mixed-income apartment complex they approved just one month earlier. The reversal came after over 150 residents gathered to oppose the December 2025 approval of the four-story development at 804 Fountain Street on the Woodbridge-New Haven border, which would include only 12 affordable units.

Local Never Forgets Where It Comes From

https://www.phillyvoice.com/ibew-local-98-never-forgets-where-it-comes-from-0599927/

IBEW Local 98 members provided Thanksgiving meals to hundreds of Philadelphia families, participated in Marine Corps Toys for Tots program, and honored fallen veterans through Wreaths Across America.

Santa Visits Local

https://labortribune.com/santa-visits-ibew-local-309-bringing-holiday-cheer/

Santa brings holiday cheer to IBEW Local 309 members and families.

Retirees Spread Holiday Cheer

https://www.kolotv.com/video/2025/12/19/ibew-local-1245-retirees-spread-holiday-cheer/

IBEW Local 1245 retirees demonstrate the spirit of giving during the holiday season.

Local Donates and Distributes 20,000 Toys, Winter Clothes to Children

https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/ibew-local-103-donates-distributes-20000-toys-winter-clothes-boston-children/XFFVMK4YJVHJ3NPXTJN6ZV2GJU/

IBEW Local 103 held its annual holiday toy drive, distributing 20,000 donated toys and warm winter clothes to Greater Boston families in need through partnership with Mayor Michelle Wu's office.