A time traveler from New Haven’s colonial days would barely recognize it today. …
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This Week in New Haven (November 26 – December 2)
As the giant Christmas tree on the Green comes to life and celebrants in fedoras and boas carouse downtown…
People-Powered
You can hear it echoing off the buildings of downtown, through the alleys and across the Green. It rings off the arches of the Temple Street Garage, sounds faintly through the windy corridor of Federal Plaza and bounces off the …
Phone Home
The extraordinariness of being able to make a phone call from the little gadget you keep in your pocket may not ring loud and clear, but try to imagine life without it. …
Safe Houses
People have been moving houses—literally moving them–for hundreds of years, which may seem foundationally silly in today’s world.
But sometimes it’s the smartest move…
New Haven’s Finest
“The oldest active sergeant… Unquestionable integrity, loyalty to his duty… Earned the utmost respect of every member of the department… Law-abiding citizens respect and honor this man, lawbreakers fear him… With Rooseveltian persistency…
Rocky Road
Little do most people know of the eccentric characters who once roamed the wooded paths and craggy cliff walks of our beloved East Rock Park. …
Backpedaling
Daily Nutmeg is on vacation this week. Meantime, we’re republishing some of our favorite stories from the past few months. Like this one:…
Time Travel
From well into the 19th century to well into the 20th, trolleys were the method of choice for getting New Haveners where they needed to go.…
Phone Home
The extraordinariness of being able to make a phone call from the little gadget you keep in your pocket may not ring loud and clear, but try to imagine life without it.…
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