From a city quieted by COVID-19, here’s a tale of some not so desperate measures. (more…)
Foot Falls
If you want to see Connecticut’s highest waterfall, you can drive an hour and a half to Kent Falls State Park. Hopefully, the parking lot won’t be full, and you can picnic at the base of the falls. On weekends, out-of-staters have to pay an entry fee before 6 p.m. If (more…)
Stop Motion
The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail bike path now reaches, without interruption, more than 24 miles from downtown New Haven all the way to Southington. (more…)
Take Your Pick
As summer stretches its limbs toward fall, fruit is heavy on the branches, practically begging to be plucked. (more…)
Tick Tock
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…)
Made to Measure
“There is a lure about milestoning, similar to that of fishing,” wrote Henry P. Sage (more…)
Household Name
You can find them in New Haven on Alden Avenue and Cleveland Road, on Chapel Street and Vista Terrace. There are dozens in Hamden, but you’ll find a handful as well in Cheshire and North Haven, Woodbridge and Orange. (more…)
Cheshire Catches (pt. 2)
We left off yesterday at the Cheshire Historical Society, starting to feel our stomachs growl. Good thing it’s just a few minutes’ walk to a pair of memorable restaurants, both residing atop a grassy rise (more…)