A “first night,” a number-two team and a trio of kings help count the week ahead. Monday, January 3 Every night from 5 to 9 through the end of the month, Lyman Orchards (70 Lyman Rd, Middlefield; 860-349-6000) is hosting a half-mile walkable installation of “larger-than-life, exotic creatures” lit up by American Lantern Festivals. Hourly […]
Farm Candy
Flux is inevitable in the orchard business. John Lyman, the executive vice president of Lyman Orchards and an eighth-generation grower, can trace the history of his family’s land to 1741 (more…)
This Week in New Haven (September 6 – 12)
The big race is today, but things really speed up over the weekend. (more…)
Bounty Hunting
Meaty red tomatoes that juice when you slice them, bulging green pods full of firm, sweet peas. They’re the stuff of dreams when the calendar says spring but the forecast says winter. (more…)
Farm Candy
Flux is inevitable in the orchard business. John Lyman, the executive vice president of Lyman Orchards and an eighth-generation grower, can trace the history of his family’s land to 1741 (more…)
Powder Trip
Early morning… open sky… gliding downhill through fresh, untouched powder… In skier slang, it’s the “milk run,” the day’s first taste of a smooth, creamy slope. Powder Ridge Mountain Park (more…)
Cold Sweat
The chill of a northeast winter can induce a bit of amnesia, making it easy to forget the topographical splendor that surrounds New Haven. But why let snowfall and single-digit temperatures dissuade you (more…)