At Ives Main Library, there’s a tall airy space behind the checkout desk, encased in red walls and glass. …
Liquid Gold
Wallingford’s New England Cider Company sits on a road lined with industrial buildings, but a few things help distinguish the cidery from its surroundings. …
Courses of Nature
When I arrive at Quinnipiac Meadows, the sun is blazing and the sky is blue. The only obvious sign that the season’s about to change is a single fiery leaf fallen into the middle of the path.
Despite being a …
Middle of the Food Chain
When I visited Long Wharf’s New Haven Food Terminal, it was sweltering. The air shimmied, and even the seagulls who’d flown over from the harbor seemed dispirited and limp …
Land of Plenty
As summer mingles with fall, the Grand Acres Community Garden in Fair Haven is bursting with life. …
With a Vengeance
It takes a lot of anger to write an epic poem about how much you dislike a place. …