While arepas aren’t new to New Haven—High Street’s Rubamba and its ¡Ay Arepa! cart have been the vanguard—newcomer SOMOS specializes in the Venezuelan style. (more…)
A Call to Farms
Six months ago, CitySeed farmers’ market regular Waldingfield Farm, located in Washington, Connecticut, had neither the resources nor the demand to run its own farm stand. Now, months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Waldingfield boasts (more…)
States of Nature
[Ed. Note: After this story published, the Yale University Art Gallery announced it would be closing to the public from March 13 to April 15, 2020, due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.] On my way into the Yale University Art Gallery, I was accosted by a pair of strangers. (more…)
Feature Presentations
We’re still in the afterglow of Oscar season, when films are serious, celebrities are practitioners and cinematographers’ color choices carry (more…)
Middle East Rock
Nestled in the shadow of East Rock, perpetually shaded by trees, lies a small gateway to the Middle East (more…)
Light Therapy
New England (along with original recipe England) being particularly dark and dreary this time of year results in a variety of coping mechanisms. (more…)
Requiem for a Pizza Joint
Dark wooden tables carved with decades of initials, doodles and sports allegiances. Cinnamon toast. Pizza slices. A seemingly perpetual stream of ’80s power ballads on a tinny radio. (more…)