A big name in jazz returns this week to the scene where he got his start, while local movie-makers take turns showing scenes on the silver screen…
Starring Roles

Next time you’re strolling through New Haven’s Ninth Square district, look down.
You’ve probably walked by, or on, them before: 21 granite stars embedded in the sidewalks of Orange and Crown Streets.…
The Spice of Life

Bright-smiling chef Hasni “Jeff” Ghazali (pictured second) is an exceedingly affable kind of tyrant.
Bentara, the Malaysian restaurant he owns with his partner, Bill Christian, confronts us with…
Hellos and Good Pies

Yesterday evening during Pie On9, 130 pies made by locals, plus tunes from DJ TootSkee and drinks from 116 Crown, delighted hundreds of New Haveners while raising money for CitySeed.…
This Week in New Haven (September 30 – October 6)

The spookiest month of the year begins with a Wicked talk and a freaky Friday full of strange lights in the night. But New Haven isn’t descending into Halloween hysteria just yet. This week…
This Week in New Haven (September 2 – 8)

Labor Day today offers a respite from the usual grind, and you’ll need the extra energy to experience all the major happenings in and around New Haven this week. Between the…
Starring Roles

Next time you’re strolling through New Haven’s Ninth Square district, look down.
You’ve probably walked by, or on, them before: 21 granite stars embedded in the sidewalks of Orange and Crown Streets. There’s one memorializing…
This Week in New Haven (October 1 – 7)

Some of the major events of autumn kick off this week: Open Studios, the Columbus Day festival and the young, vibrant FITWEEK. Knock yourself out!…
A Breath of Fresh Air

When you attend this evening’s monthly On9 celebration in Ninth Square, think about what was “On9” 70 or 100 years ago. Some markets were there, sure, and even some theaters; but mostly factories.
Today, Ninth Square is a land of …