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Peace and Quiet

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“I find it interesting that some people say they don’t want to live near a cemetery,” says Dan Krueger, manager of Beaverdale Memorial Park. (more…)

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Mother Lode

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Mother’s Day is Sunday, and if you’re still considering where to go or what to give, this article’s for you. (more…)

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Pitching Camp

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Temperatures are rising, days are getting longer and local parents who haven’t yet registered their children for summer camp might be feeling the heat. (more…)

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Dream House

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Near sunset on a weekday afternoon, drive up or down Dixwell Avenue for an uplifting sight (more…)

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Thick Ice

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We stepped onto the ice with some trepidation, my daughter and I. (more…)

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Hire Gear

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As Bill Brown and Sally Hill prepared in 2020 to retire after 32 years of running the Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop, a hole opened that not just any peg could fill. A search for their replacement demonstrated the challenge of finding someone with the passion and know-how to lead the organization, known for teaching […]

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Mouth to Mouth

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“We have a favorite saying here: ‘You’re not famous until your head is on a PEZ dispenser,’” says Shawn Peterson, manager of the PEZ Visitor Center in Orange. (more…)

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Play Time

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Calvin Hill is best known for his 12 seasons in the National Football League. But in New Haven, the star running back’s biggest fans may be preschoolers. (more…)

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Great Promise

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Just over a decade ago, key New Haven players made a promise to the city’s students: We will make it possible for you to go to college. (more…)

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Farm Candy

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Flux is inevitable in the orchard business. John Lyman, the executive vice president of Lyman Orchards and an eighth-generation grower, can trace the history of his family’s land to 1741 (more…)

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