You might’ve seen them around town: the New Haven Free Public Library’s navy blue vans—one full, one mini—each with an inquisitive owl painted on the side. …
This Week in New Haven (December 25 – 31)
“The most wonderful time of the year,” as the late crooner Andy Williams described it, is almost over. Some final ways to enjoy it: …
This Week in New Haven (October 24 – 30)
With this year’s Halloween falling on a Monday—next Monday—some of your best bets for scary fun happen the weekend before. …
Think-Pieces
In chess, the white pieces have the privilege of the first move, and as a result, white has a 52-56% chance of winning over black. But it wasn’t always this way. The convention that white takes the advantage …
By The Book
The Stetson Branch Library is in the unlikeliest of spots, tucked into an otherwise drab strip mall on Dixwell Avenue between Foote and Admiral Streets. But there it is, against all odds—punctuated by a bright splash of a mural spelling …
This Week in New Haven (April 16-22)
What’s in a name? There’s a lot of good Will—Shakespeare, that is—plus a couple of Edwins (one a 19th century painter, the other a gospel singer), The Realistic Joneses and a lot of Art to meet and greet this week …