It was lunchtime during the Arts & Ideas Festival, and people had gathered in clusters on the New Haven Green to be stirred up by familiar Motown and dance funk hits. The music was the breezily familiar stuff on the …
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Wholly Poli
Vaudeville theater magnate Sylvester Z. Poli had, by the time of his official retirement in 1928, opened over 20 theaters from Worcester, MA, to Washington, DC. But…
Holy Poli
When Poli’s New Theatre opened on Church Street in November of 1905, it was touted as the best-appointed vaudeville theater in New England. …
Sound Mind
It’s a rainy Sunday afternoon, and Chris Della Ragione has been lowering the needle over jazz and reggae records…
Full of Surprises
The owners of Sherkaan, the new Indian restaurant located up the path between the Yale Bookstore and the Apple Store, want you to walk in and feel as if you’ve been transported to India. …
Fast-Forwarding
Ron Davis is in what he calls the video conversion business, which means he’s really in the memory-saving business. …
Lines of Fire
Good Faith: Four Chats about Race and the New Haven Fire Department unfolded last week on a bare stage at the Yale Rep, just minutes from the firehouses where…
Toy Division
When children are seen by the Yale New Haven Health system, the last thing they do after all the tests and treatments is pick out a toy. …
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