Daily Nutmeg

Challenge Accepted
A photo essay. To view all 25 images, check out the email edition. “Food. Arts. People. Events.” It’s kind of Daily Nutmeg’s tagline. But it was the Eli Whitney Museum...
Challenge Accepted
A photo essay. To view all 25 images, check out the email edition. “Food. Arts. People. Events.” It’s kind of Daily Nutmeg’s tagline. But it was the Eli Whitney Museum...

Word Play
Lexicographer Orin Hargraves estimated in 2017 that “the world of English lexicography” is populated by “no more than 100 people.” In the parallel world of Jacqueline Bircher’s play Webster’s Bitch,...
Word Play
Lexicographer Orin Hargraves estimated in 2017 that “the world of English lexicography” is populated by “no more than 100 people.” In the parallel world of Jacqueline Bircher’s play Webster’s Bitch,...

This Week in New Haven (May 13 - 19)
The week begins and ends with beautiful voices, as Saturday spans city and country fun. Monday, May 13 A smattering of concert-only tickets remain for Long Wharf Theatre’s gala celebration...
This Week in New Haven (May 13 - 19)
The week begins and ends with beautiful voices, as Saturday spans city and country fun. Monday, May 13 A smattering of concert-only tickets remain for Long Wharf Theatre’s gala celebration...

Fresh Powder
As far as I’m aware, New Haven has exactly one holiday to call its own: Powder House Day. If these photos from last year’s celebration (and this explanation of the...
Fresh Powder
As far as I’m aware, New Haven has exactly one holiday to call its own: Powder House Day. If these photos from last year’s celebration (and this explanation of the...

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...

Near and Far
“Decades after the closure of Angel Island Immigration Station, a park ranger wandering the second floor of a neglected wooden building on this islet in San Francisco Bay came upon...
Near and Far
“Decades after the closure of Angel Island Immigration Station, a park ranger wandering the second floor of a neglected wooden building on this islet in San Francisco Bay came upon...