The weather that morning: Overcast and 63°, 76° by afternoon — gray, but the coffee shops are warm. · Sun rises 6:07 a.m., sets 7:42 p.m.
First-quarter moon · Harbor tide high 6:36 a.m., low 12:39 p.m.
Elm City Almanac: Bradley Smith Company of New Haven claims the first machine-made lollipop.
The Lead, as printed
Fri, Aug 21 · 8:00 AM — Yale Schwarzman Center
This exhibition at Yale Schwarzman Center showcases student artwork from Yale's multicultural communities, reflecting cultural identity and shared humanity. It aims to build community through diverse artistic expressions.
Fri, Aug 21 — Yale Schwarzman Center
Yale Schwarzman Center presents The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography in partnership with the Yale Center for British Art. This program amplifies the voices of New Haven youth through photography and showcases their unique perspectives.
Fri, Aug 21 — Yale Schwarzman Center
In West of the River, photographer Christian Badach explores the emotional connections to rural landscapes. His work highlights how these environments influence human movement and emotional states.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
Looking for weekend plans that capture the essence of New Haven? From foodie adventures to artsy escapades, check out these top spots and events to make your weekend unforgettable!
Things to Do · by 'Sup, New Haven?
Everything happening in New Haven August 21 – August 23 — events, restaurants, and what to do.
Events · by Sup, New Haven?
Looking for something fun to do in New Haven this month? Check out these 8 must-see events that are sure to make your calendar pop!
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
Get ready, New Haven! The Zeneli Brothers are cooking up something special in Wooster Square with their upcoming restaurant.
Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?
Looking for a neighborhood that perfectly blends artistic vibes with delicious eats? Westville is calling your name—discover the best spots to eat, sip, and soak up the local culture!
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
Ready for a mouthwatering adventure? Grab your friends and join me on a delicious food crawl down Crown Street, where you’ll feast on flavors from around the globe—all in just a few blocks!
Branford and East Haven are collaborating to create a youth football team known as the Swarm, addressing player shortages. This partnership highlights the community spirit in the New Haven area.
— via WTNH
A New Haven family mourns the loss of Ichon Ringwood, who was fatally shot on Derby Avenue. This tragic incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety in the New Haven community.
— via Fox 61
A new report reveals that New Haven residents are losing federal nutrition benefits at an alarming rate, amidst rising unemployment and Medicaid changes. This issue is critical for many families in the New Haven area.
— via WTNH
As Connecticut's literacy rates among third graders drop, United Way seeks volunteers for its reading program to help bridge the gap and inspire a love of reading in New Haven. This initiative aims to improve literacy skills among students in the area.
— via Fox 61
A man from New Haven has been identified as the victim in a deadly shooting that occurred on Derby Avenue. Officers responded to the scene on Thursday morning, leading to an ongoing investigation.
— via Fox 61
A state commission has dismissed Hill Alder Angel Hubbard’s complaint regarding her opponent Miguel Pittman in New Haven. This decision highlights ongoing political dynamics in the city as the election approaches.
— via New Haven Independent
The University of New Haven has welcomed a record number of first-year and transfer students this year, marking a significant milestone for the institution. This influx of students is a positive development for the New Haven community.
— via WTNH
Gavin Arnold, a resident of Nicoll Street in New Haven, is running for the Ward 9 Alder position to improve city processes. His campaign reflects the community's desire for effective local governance.
— via New Haven Independent