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Gone Bust
It’s easy to miss the empty pedestal near the summit of East Rock. Situated on a patch of grass where Farnam Drive meets its first overlook and turns toward the...
Gone Bust
It’s easy to miss the empty pedestal near the summit of East Rock. Situated on a patch of grass where Farnam Drive meets its first overlook and turns toward the...
Beneath the Bridge
Hidden below the entry lanes that become the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge (a.k.a. the Q), a tiny park memorializes the 18 Connecticut men who died in the surprise Japanese attack...
Beneath the Bridge
Hidden below the entry lanes that become the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge (a.k.a. the Q), a tiny park memorializes the 18 Connecticut men who died in the surprise Japanese attack...
Miracle on Chapel Street
All things, even ancient and enduring ones, eventually perish. Old Heidelberg, the city’s oldest restaurant and bar when it closed in 1991 after an astonishing 234 years, was one more...
Miracle on Chapel Street
All things, even ancient and enduring ones, eventually perish. Old Heidelberg, the city’s oldest restaurant and bar when it closed in 1991 after an astonishing 234 years, was one more...
Super Bowl
Before what was then the world’s largest stadium could open with the big Yale-Harvard game of 1914, it had to be built. Building the Yale Bowl meant solving an enormous...
Super Bowl
Before what was then the world’s largest stadium could open with the big Yale-Harvard game of 1914, it had to be built. Building the Yale Bowl meant solving an enormous...
Turning Pages
Published 15 years after the tercentenary for which it was commissioned, Rollin G. Osterweis’s Three Centuries of New Haven (1953)—which you can access at local libraries or via archive.org—is broad...
Turning Pages
Published 15 years after the tercentenary for which it was commissioned, Rollin G. Osterweis’s Three Centuries of New Haven (1953)—which you can access at local libraries or via archive.org—is broad...
Horror Movie
Almost 100 years to the day after its Hollywood premiere on October 30, 1921, The Sheik is getting a centenary Blu-ray. Cinephiles in general may remember the movie for cementing...
Horror Movie
Almost 100 years to the day after its Hollywood premiere on October 30, 1921, The Sheik is getting a centenary Blu-ray. Cinephiles in general may remember the movie for cementing...