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Pieces of War

Pieces of War

Despite a camouflage paint job, the West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center (map) is easy to spot. Set up in 2010 by a team of volunteers, benefactors and the...

Pieces of War

Despite a camouflage paint job, the West Haven Veterans Museum & Learning Center (map) is easy to spot. Set up in 2010 by a team of volunteers, benefactors and the...

Battle Lines

Battle Lines

Early in the American Revolution, General George Washington had a 14th colony in mind: Canada. He also had a trusted subordinate eager to test that idea: Colonel Benedict Arnold of...

Battle Lines

Early in the American Revolution, General George Washington had a 14th colony in mind: Canada. He also had a trusted subordinate eager to test that idea: Colonel Benedict Arnold of...

Wholly Poli

Wholly Poli

Vaudeville theater magnate Sylvester Z. Poli had, by the time of his official retirement in 1928, opened over 20 theaters from Worcester, MA, to Washington, DC. But his first was...

Wholly Poli

Vaudeville theater magnate Sylvester Z. Poli had, by the time of his official retirement in 1928, opened over 20 theaters from Worcester, MA, to Washington, DC. But his first was...

Her Way

Her Way

It begins at Crescent Street in Beaver Hills. It crosses Whalley and Edgewood, Chapel and Derby, where it runs under the colorful bridge of Barnard Environmental Magnet School. It hugs...

Her Way

It begins at Crescent Street in Beaver Hills. It crosses Whalley and Edgewood, Chapel and Derby, where it runs under the colorful bridge of Barnard Environmental Magnet School. It hugs...

Mystery Book

Mystery Book

Tucked away among the collections of Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library lies one of the world’s most mysterious manuscripts, a codex of more than 100 double-sided sheets written...

Mystery Book

Tucked away among the collections of Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library lies one of the world’s most mysterious manuscripts, a codex of more than 100 double-sided sheets written...

Distant Relativity

Distant Relativity

The Puritans who settled New Haven did so in part to worship as they pleased. But they weren’t necessarily willing to offer that freedom to others—especially Quakers, whose pacifism and...

Distant Relativity

The Puritans who settled New Haven did so in part to worship as they pleased. But they weren’t necessarily willing to offer that freedom to others—especially Quakers, whose pacifism and...