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Still Cooking

Still Cooking

For Pasquale “Pat” Puglia Jr., cooking is everything. That’s assuredly one of the reasons why his Hamden takeout/sit-down/catering restaurant, The Everyday Gourmet (map), celebrated its 40th anniversary this month. “I...

Still Cooking

For Pasquale “Pat” Puglia Jr., cooking is everything. That’s assuredly one of the reasons why his Hamden takeout/sit-down/catering restaurant, The Everyday Gourmet (map), celebrated its 40th anniversary this month. “I...

This Week in New Haven (May 20 - 26)

This Week in New Haven (May 20 - 26)

A cinematic week involves instant classics released four decades apart; horror references about as far from Halloween as possible; and a show that may provide flashbacks to a famous concert...

This Week in New Haven (May 20 - 26)

A cinematic week involves instant classics released four decades apart; horror references about as far from Halloween as possible; and a show that may provide flashbacks to a famous concert...

Challenge Accepted

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...

Spring Water

Spring Water

Have you ever wanted to stand with one foot on either side of a waterfall? For most notable falls, that wouldn’t be possible. But at the Mount Carmel Spring Falls,...

Spring Water

Have you ever wanted to stand with one foot on either side of a waterfall? For most notable falls, that wouldn’t be possible. But at the Mount Carmel Spring Falls,...

Word Play

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,...

Mex and Match

Mex and Match

La Catrina and La Catrina, sister restaurants in West Haven and Milford, are named—and decorated—after a symbol that began in 1912 as an obscure satirical print. After a surge of...

Mex and Match

La Catrina and La Catrina, sister restaurants in West Haven and Milford, are named—and decorated—after a symbol that began in 1912 as an obscure satirical print. After a surge of...