Tag Archives: holidays

Regift Guide

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. It’s also the time of year that reminds us just how much stuff is out there.

To indulge our love of stuff without adding more to the collective pile, one option is …

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A Real Saint

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One recent blustery afternoon, Santa came to town. He wore a coat the color of cranberry sauce and strolled along Chapel Street, causing small clamors of happy surprise among pedestrians going the other way. It was not unlike the appearance …

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Spirits Raised

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This Christmas, we’re savoring the lights, and the music, and the holiday spirit.

But we’re also relishing in the city’s spirit…

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Ghosts of Christmas Past

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The day before Christmas in New Haven is a good day to ponder how New Haven Christmases were before. …

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Mixing and A-Mingling

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A nontraditional playlist, for a nontraditional Christmas: …

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Exterior Decorating

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Decorating houses for the holidays is one tradition that hasn’t changed this pandemic season. …

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Ghosts of Christmas Past

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The days before Christmas in New Haven are good days to ponder how New Haven Christmases were before. …

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Deck the Boughs

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It’s a sunny November afternoon on the New Haven Green. …

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Ch Level

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Chanukah begins Saturday. Christmas happens Sunday.

Happy holidays, everybody—or, enjoy the weekend.

—Your friends at Daily Nutmeg—

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Ghosts of Christmas Past

New Haven Christmas History

The day before Christmas in New Haven is a good day to ponder how New Haven Christmases were before.

It seems the explicit moral values of the season weren’t so…

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