Tag Archives: Claire’s Corner Copia

Rack to Rack

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Each April, local cyclists ride from Rock to Rock.

The rest of the year, they ride from rack to rack, and they often get creative. Parking meters, traffic signs, spired gates, young trees—basically anything slender in the middle, squat …

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Open Season

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Need a pumpkin spice fix but want to skip the chains? Check out these homegrown options.

Announced with cheerful signage, Claire’s Corner Copia’s pumpkin spice drinks feel perfectly at home in a place named for a cornucopia. The Pumpkin …

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Taking the Cake

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The day before I left New Haven for a trip to visit family, I found myself in Ives Main Library, seeking a good summer book—something satisfying, easily digestible. Perhaps I was hungry, but I took those beach-read criteria literally…

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Hot Spots

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Last Saturday afternoon, the thermometer hovered in the high 80s, and despite a cooling breeze off the Long Island Sound, the sidewalks of downtown New Haven radiated heat. …

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Rack to Rack

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New Haven Bike Month has us backpedaling to this 2016 photo essay, which celebrates the places bikes take a break.

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Casual Outfits

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A postcard arrived at Daily Nutmeg’s office a few weeks ago…

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Smoothie Factories

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Shortly after the invention of the electric blender came the invention of the smoothie. Unrelated to the old Smoothie factory, which once made undergarments and was turned into apartments some 15 years ago, this family of …

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Rack to Rack

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Tomorrow, a huge number of local cyclists ride from Rock to Rock.

Most other days of the year, a huge number of local cyclists ride from rack to rack. …

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Diet for a Small City

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“… learning began with unlearning these powerful myths.”

“I knew I couldn’t go on as I was…”

“There is no change without risk.” …

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This Week in New Haven (August 10 – 16)

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This week, New Haveners get together over music, food and dancing outdoors; movies, drinks and “magic” indoors; and plenty of furred and feathered friends…

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