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Hamden

American  
[ham-duhn] / ˈhæm dən /

noun

  1. a town in S Connecticut.


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Kyra Browne, a pharmacist in Hamden, Conn., had a breast-lift done in mid-December.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

In early September, the town of Hamden hosted a candlelight vigil for the rapper at Town Center Park where he performed his final concert.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

He was halfway through his set at the Town Center Park in the city of Hamden when he collapsed on stage.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024

A judge imposed the punishment on Kevin McCormick, 30, a former Hamden resident, in federal court in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where the U.S. attorney’s office called for a 20-year prison term.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

It was a surprise birthday party in Hamden, for Marcia, Blaine’s friend.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie