At first, Hamdenite Lisa Maloney thought she had tendonitis in her wrists. But when the pain spread to her right knee and then her ankle, she realized something was terribly wrong. (more…)
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Stretch Goals
My mood matched the weather as I hurried down Crown Street into a driving rain, dodging dirty slush puddles and whizzing delivery bikes. But as I approached number 216, a man coming the other way said hello with a smile and held the door, and just like that, my world began to shift, all the […]
Common Cold
They say the one constant is change, but something that hasn’t changed in a long while is our annual preoccupation with the common cold. (more…)
Strength in Numbers
Happy laughter and rounds of cheers and applause aren’t among the sounds you expect to hear during a 9 a.m. gym workout. But at Strength Haven Athletics, which held its inaugural workout two Sundays ago at 310 Winchester Avenue, communal joy is the foundation. For SHA owners Mike Haggerty and Torrie Long, starting a small […]
Rain and Shine
Dark skies and heavy rains couldn’t dampen bright smiles and high hopes at Wednesday’s opening of the 2023 Dixwell/Q House Farmers’ Market. The soggy first day launched the second season of the weekly event presented by CitySeed and L.E.A.P., which will run every Wednesday through October. “We’re really excited,” CitySeed’s market manager Blaise Berglund said. […]
Baby Formula
If you’re a parent of a certain age, chances are you know the name Dr. Spock. Not to be confused with Mr. Spock of Star Trek fame, Dr. Benjamin Spock grew up in New Haven, attended Yale and became a household name as the preeminent parenting expert of the 20th century. (more…)
Disc Jockeys
East Rock’s fall colors cradle an overcast sky as a man with a pink visor sits down on one of the benches at Rice Field. (more…)
Herbal Infusion
Most of us think of food when we think about herbs. Folly Delgado thinks of medicine. Delgado, a volunteer for Gather New Haven and coordinator for the Clinton Avenue School garden, recently spoke at the Fair Haven Branch library about herbal remedies for common ailments, often holding up or passing around herbs from an inviting […]
Inner Circles
What happens when you walk a labyrinth? “Sometimes, nothing!” Bill Ludwig says with a laugh. (more…)
Clean Energy
It was a new year when, in 2018, New Havener Kiah Smith resolved to make her own soap. That year was almost finished when, after many months spent researching and testing techniques and designs and aromas, she found herself sitting on a pile of results. Smith had seen people selling their own soaps at popup […]
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