Like Santa, our Monday events article has to work on Christmas. So we’re taking the holiday today. Happy Christmas to all who celebrate, and to all a good long weekend! —Your friends at Daily Nutmeg—
Tag Archives: Christmas
Ghosts of Christmases Past
The days before Christmas in New Haven are a good time to ponder how New Haven Christmases were before. (more…)
A Real Saint
For our vacation this week, we’re traveling back to some of our favorite recent stories, starting with this cooling blast of winter warmth. (more…)
Ch Level
Christmas happens Sunday, the seventh day of Chanukah, which is also Chw—er, Kwanzaa Eve. Happy holidays, everyone—or, enjoy the long weekend. —Your friends at Daily Nutmeg—
Regift Guide
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. It’s also the time of year that reminds us just how much stuff is out there. To indulge our love of stuff without adding more to the collective pile, one option is to buy secondhand. Here are some last-minute, locally sourced, secondhand gift ideas, from the reasonably […]
This Week in New Haven (December 19 – 25)
Days begin to grow again, as hearts grow three sizes. (more…)
A Real Saint
One recent blustery afternoon, Santa came to town. He wore a coat the color of cranberry sauce and strolled along Chapel Street, causing small clamors of happy surprise among pedestrians going the other way. It was not unlike the appearance of a celebrity, but with the universally understood approachability of the red-hatted and white-bearded. Grimacing […]
Once a Year
In Christmas Comes But Once A Year, a cartoon short released in 1936, a group of young orphans awake on Christmas morning. Irrepressibly, they sing and dance past a very sad tree, heading straight for a row of stockings stretched by popgun, bear, tricycle, football. A riot of rare joy seems sure to ensue—until the […]
On the Eve
Two and a half billion Christians around the world will soon celebrate the birth of the man they call their Savior, and many of them will do so this Friday, Christmas Eve. New Haven’s churches are a microcosm of that Christian population, with services embracing many different traditions, all of them welcoming guests to celebrate […]
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