A wet and wild winter officially meets its end, outlived by New Haven’s unique blend of thinking, giving and pleasure-seeking. (more…)
Brut Force
Hulking structures, recessed windows, abrasive raw concrete. These are the hallmarks of some of New Haven’s most striking buildings—enormous, bare creations that inspire gut reactions, often of distaste (more…)
Scenic Route
A photo essay. To view all 35 images, check out the email version. Peace on Earth, this year’s nativity scene exhibit at the Knights of Columbus Museum, is a nice title in addition to (more…)
This Week in New Haven (November 27 – December 3)
Policy discussions give way to fests, fairs and parties as dozens of decorous Christmas trees, including the big one in the center of town, are unveiled. (more…)
The Scene They Left Behind
August is Summer Reading Month in Daily Nutmeg. Please enjoy this excerpt from historian Laura A. Macaluso’s New Haven in World War I (2017). (more…)
This Week in New Haven (April 3 – 9)
Critics—of movies, in movies and of one movie’s soundtrack—are heard this week in New Haven, as are dungeon masters, steamy performers and a World War I expert. (more…)
Small World
A photo essay. To view all 25 photos, please check out the email version of this story. In Crèches of Germany: Tradition & Faith—this year’s Christmastime exhibit at (more…)
Flight over Water
Near the middle of the 19th century, ships would sail from America to Britain, carrying raw materials like timber. But when these same vessels returned, they’d become “coffin ships,” packed with (more…)