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Bob Richards, owner of Carofano of New Haven

The Long View

At first glance, Carofano, the eyewear shop, might not seem like much. The faded green awning blends too well into this block of Chapel, and if you wander inside, past...

The Long View

At first glance, Carofano, the eyewear shop, might not seem like much. The faded green awning blends too well into this block of Chapel, and if you wander inside, past...

Mary Poppins at YCBA

This Week in New Haven (February 11 - 17)

The city got clobbered with snow Friday and Saturday, which led to the cancellation of several notable events planned for the weekend. The coming week looks much more benign; nonetheless,...

This Week in New Haven (February 11 - 17)

The city got clobbered with snow Friday and Saturday, which led to the cancellation of several notable events planned for the weekend. The coming week looks much more benign; nonetheless,...

A sticker on a sign.

Sticking Around

In smaller towns, they might have been stripped away long ago. In larger cities, they’d have been covered up by layers and layers of more recent specimens. In New Haven,...

Sticking Around

In smaller towns, they might have been stripped away long ago. In larger cities, they’d have been covered up by layers and layers of more recent specimens. In New Haven,...

Student and tutor at New Haven Reads

Turning the Page

You might remember a series of commercials from the early 90s featuring adorable young children standing on stage, smiling in the spotlight and exuberantly declaring, “Hooked on Phonics worked for...

Turning the Page

You might remember a series of commercials from the early 90s featuring adorable young children standing on stage, smiling in the spotlight and exuberantly declaring, “Hooked on Phonics worked for...

Modern Head by Ron Lichtenstein

Head Examined

This year, when Richard Levin stops being the head of all things Yale, he’ll leave another head behind for the university to remember him by. Levin, who announced in August...

Head Examined

This year, when Richard Levin stops being the head of all things Yale, he’ll leave another head behind for the university to remember him by. Levin, who announced in August...

Ajit Patel, owner of OddBins Bottle Shop

Bottle Opener

The stacked wooden boxes and tall shelves at Odd Bins Bottle Shop are filled with an international array of wines, from delicate whites to outspoken, robust reds. But which to...

Bottle Opener

The stacked wooden boxes and tall shelves at Odd Bins Bottle Shop are filled with an international array of wines, from delicate whites to outspoken, robust reds. But which to...