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Promised Land

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An end-to-end walk in Bishop Woods takes you from New Haven to East Haven. First you head east through a gate past the Bishop Woods School parking lot, then, midway, you take a 90-degree turn to the north. It’s fairly easy to stay on course. The woods are encircled by houses and condos, and the […]

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Unreal

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“The Art Institute was yesterday afternoon the scene of a delicate and interesting experiment, upon the result of which a personal reputation may be said to have rested and certainly upon which the merit of a work of presumptive art did depend (more…)

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Pitching Camp

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Temperatures are rising, days are getting longer and local parents who haven’t yet registered their children for summer camp might be feeling the heat. (more…)

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Brown Bearing

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Once you know about it, you see it everywhere. (more…)

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This Week in New Haven (February 28 – March 6)

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Welcome attractions or perhaps distractions abound as the omicron threat diminishes and geopolitical danger spreads. (more…)

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Self-Discovery

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As the Peabody Museum of Natural History undergoes a multi-year renovation, its own history is being unearthed. (more…)

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This Week in New Haven (January 10 – 16)

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Do it yourself the first part of the week, then kick back and relish the talents of others. (more…)

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This Week in New Haven (August 23 – 29)

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After a scare from Henri, positive vibes blow through. (more…)

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That’s Him!

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“The Art Institute was yesterday afternoon the scene of a delicate and interesting experiment, upon the result of which a personal reputation may be said to have rested and certainly upon which the merit of a work of presumptive art did depend (more…)

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Caller ID

Spring Peeper (pseudacris Crucifer) on a log

Walking by a lake or pond after sunset this time of year, you may hear spring peepers chirping their high, birdlike songs in a wavering chorus of invitations to mate. It’s a sure sign that spring is here. Growing to about the size of a finger tip, peepers comprise one of just 10 frog and […]

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