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Voter Participation

Voter Participation

Aristotle wrote that man is by nature a political animal, but getting involved in local politics may not come so naturally. It takes work to find out what’s happening in...

Voter Participation

Aristotle wrote that man is by nature a political animal, but getting involved in local politics may not come so naturally. It takes work to find out what’s happening in...

Fall Back

Fall Back

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. —The Misunderstanding by Albert Camus Not every New Haven leaf is a flower. Not yet. But there’s no missing...

Fall Back

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. —The Misunderstanding by Albert Camus Not every New Haven leaf is a flower. Not yet. But there’s no missing...

Stacks on Stacks

Stacks on Stacks

After trying spine poetry at home, I set out to see what I could build elsewhere. Starting at Grey Matter Books on York Street, I realized that curating a stack...

Stacks on Stacks

After trying spine poetry at home, I set out to see what I could build elsewhere. Starting at Grey Matter Books on York Street, I realized that curating a stack...

Pen and Sword

Pen and Sword

In an assembly room at Bethesda Lutheran Church, a group of fencers are about to practice a longsword maneuver described almost 900 years ago. But first they must hear the...

Pen and Sword

In an assembly room at Bethesda Lutheran Church, a group of fencers are about to practice a longsword maneuver described almost 900 years ago. But first they must hear the...

Putting Down Roots

Putting Down Roots

Having planted its 10,000th tree in May, the Urban Resources Initiative recently planted two more, right on my block. I’d requested a free tree​​ back in the spring. A staff...

Putting Down Roots

Having planted its 10,000th tree in May, the Urban Resources Initiative recently planted two more, right on my block. I’d requested a free tree​​ back in the spring. A staff...

On the Edge

On the Edge

Cycling south from the top of Yale Avenue takes advantage of one of the better designated bike routes in New Haven. You’ve got Edgewood’s woods at your shoulder, followed by...

On the Edge

Cycling south from the top of Yale Avenue takes advantage of one of the better designated bike routes in New Haven. You’ve got Edgewood’s woods at your shoulder, followed by...