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Street Smarts

Street Smarts

As we learned during our last look at the stories behind New Haven’s street names, assumptions can lead you away from the truth. The same goes for Assumption Street, a...

Street Smarts

As we learned during our last look at the stories behind New Haven’s street names, assumptions can lead you away from the truth. The same goes for Assumption Street, a...

Courts of Appeal

Courts of Appeal

These days, no local bandwagon seems to be moving faster than the one full of pickleball players. Pickleball, if you haven’t heard by now, is a mash-up of tennis and...

Courts of Appeal

These days, no local bandwagon seems to be moving faster than the one full of pickleball players. Pickleball, if you haven’t heard by now, is a mash-up of tennis and...

Gaining Flavor

Gaining Flavor

TOKA Asian Kitchen’s menu overwhelmed me at first glance. There were 22 starters alone, and none in particular stood out. The State Street restaurant offered many familiar-sounding dishes: satay, spring...

Gaining Flavor

TOKA Asian Kitchen’s menu overwhelmed me at first glance. There were 22 starters alone, and none in particular stood out. The State Street restaurant offered many familiar-sounding dishes: satay, spring...

Joy Ride

Joy Ride

It’s a warm summer evening on Milford Harbor, and the 20 of us gathered at the docks below Fowler Park don’t need to be pressured to board the Pier Pressure,...

Joy Ride

It’s a warm summer evening on Milford Harbor, and the 20 of us gathered at the docks below Fowler Park don’t need to be pressured to board the Pier Pressure,...

This Week in New Haven (July 18 - 24)

This Week in New Haven (July 18 - 24)

Slicing, wedging, segmenting and/or parsing apply to golf, pie, wildlife, wine, music, art, poetry, ethics, paddling and magical self-reflection. Monday, July 18“Grab a foursome and hit the links while supporting...

This Week in New Haven (July 18 - 24)

Slicing, wedging, segmenting and/or parsing apply to golf, pie, wildlife, wine, music, art, poetry, ethics, paddling and magical self-reflection. Monday, July 18“Grab a foursome and hit the links while supporting...

Salvage Mission

Salvage Mission

As cofounder and board chair Lisa Spetrini guided me through the racks, bins, shelves, cubbies and jars of artsy, craftable salvage in North Haven’s EcoWorks—“Connecticut’s only Creative Reuse Center”—I thought...

Salvage Mission

As cofounder and board chair Lisa Spetrini guided me through the racks, bins, shelves, cubbies and jars of artsy, craftable salvage in North Haven’s EcoWorks—“Connecticut’s only Creative Reuse Center”—I thought...