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Script Notes XII
Eleven times in the last four years, I’ve reeled off a series of movie and TV moments referencing our very own New Haven. And as far as 12th entries in...
Script Notes XII
Eleven times in the last four years, I’ve reeled off a series of movie and TV moments referencing our very own New Haven. And as far as 12th entries in...
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Coming in Hot: the Summer Chaser
This week, Daily Nutmeg Members will start receiving the Summer 2026 Chaser. It’s the fourth edition of our pocket-sized food and drink passport, coming in hot with complimentary offers from...
Coming in Hot: the Summer Chaser
This week, Daily Nutmeg Members will start receiving the Summer 2026 Chaser. It’s the fourth edition of our pocket-sized food and drink passport, coming in hot with complimentary offers from...
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This Week in New Haven (June 22 - 28)
Festivals, Elvises and a constellation of stars help animate these first summer days and nights. Monday, June 22As beach season begins, RJ Julia in Madison holds a 6 p.m. meet-and-greet...
This Week in New Haven (June 22 - 28)
Festivals, Elvises and a constellation of stars help animate these first summer days and nights. Monday, June 22As beach season begins, RJ Julia in Madison holds a 6 p.m. meet-and-greet...
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Striking
Lightning can strike the same place twice, as a place called the New Haven area proves. Written by Dan Mims. Photographed by Dan Mims, with the exception of the final...
Striking
Lightning can strike the same place twice, as a place called the New Haven area proves. Written by Dan Mims. Photographed by Dan Mims, with the exception of the final...
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Equal Terms
On January 29, 1864, a “large, well-formed and dignified man” stepped onto a “sort of rude balcony” at Grape Vine Point, where the Mill River meets the Quinnipiac. More than...
Equal Terms
On January 29, 1864, a “large, well-formed and dignified man” stepped onto a “sort of rude balcony” at Grape Vine Point, where the Mill River meets the Quinnipiac. More than...
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Honor Thy Father
Local event organizers have outdone themselves this Father’s Day weekend. Divided into five fast-and-loose categories, here are 17 ways to celebrate. Show-ing UpLive music is enlivening. It’s as true during...
Honor Thy Father
Local event organizers have outdone themselves this Father’s Day weekend. Divided into five fast-and-loose categories, here are 17 ways to celebrate. Show-ing UpLive music is enlivening. It’s as true during...
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