We’re now in that mentally peaceful part of the season when embracing the heat makes more sense than beating it, with (more…)
Five Stars
377 years ago tomorrow, New Haven was founded. One year ago tomorrow, five major annual happenings converged on a single weekend. (more…)
This Week in New Haven (April 20 – 26)
Big annual happenings in the coming days prompt us to tune up our bikes, pull together favorite outfits, work up strong appetites and keep our (more…)
Outside In
Winter means hardship, and maybe that’s why CitySeed’s Indoor Winter Market, held in the Metropolitan Business Academy lobby each Saturday, feels counterintuitive. It makes life too easy. (more…)
This Week in New Haven (May 13 – 19)
This week in New Haven begins with the jamming Alpaca Gnomes and ends with the klezmer band Nu Haven Kapelye, with jazz and punk and symphonies in between. There’s a high school youth (more…)
From the Ground Up
It’s hard work catching a chicken. Kids squat and chase in pursuit, feathers fly, parents look on equally amused and alert. “I don’t think I have ever touched a chicken before in my life,” says one mother. Changing that sort of thing is exactly what Common Ground High School, Urban Farm and Environmental Education Center […]