Tag Archives: Eli Whitney Museum

Town and City

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The character of the New Haven Green, and therefore New Haven itself, owes much to Ithiel Town, by some accounts the city’s first professional architect. …

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Testing Ground

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On Sunday afternoons, The Whitney Workshop at the Eli Whitney Museum is like an inventor’s laboratory…

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This Week in New Haven (November 19 – 25)

Dom Flemons

As the most nostalgic time of year arrives, past and present repeatedly collide via vintage sounds, sights and theatrics. …

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Long Range

East Rock Park

What New Havener hasn’t been stunned on a sunny evening by the view of West Rock’s cliffs bathing Westville in their carmine light, or by East Rock’s sheer rosy face, frilled with trees, basking in the glow of the sinking …

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This Week in New Haven (October 15 – 21)

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Depending on the day, the word “office”—as in, a place a person works—can refer to the White House, a sidewalk, an 18th-century palace or even a fictional paper company branch in Scranton, PA. …

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This Week in New Haven (October 8 – 14)

Gene Wilder in Young Frankenstein

Frights and delights and even a little costuming signal that it’s officially Halloween season. …

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This Week in New Haven (April 23 – 29)

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Fine art joins some fine weather this week in New Haven. …

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This Week in New Haven (January 15 – 21)

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As we honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s memory, other echoes from the past also make us think, feel and celebrate. …

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Household Name

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You can find them in New Haven on Alden Avenue and Cleveland Road, on Chapel Street and Vista Terrace. There are dozens in Hamden, but you’ll find a handful as well in Cheshire and North Haven, Woodbridge and Orange. …

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This Week in New Haven (November 20 – 26)

Ian Galligan as Crumpet in Santaland Diaries

This week’s holiday cornucopia is stuffed with the offbeat and the impertinent. …

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