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The Sup New Haven Register

No. 253 · Back IssueThursday, September 10, 2026

The weather that morning: Overcast and 72°, 86° by afternoon — gray, but the coffee shops are warm. · Sun rises 6:27 a.m., sets 7:09 p.m.

New moon

Elm City Almanac: Handsome Dan of Yale, first kept in 1889, is counted among America's earliest live college mascots.

The Lead, as printed

Peace Paper Project - Material Memoirs

Thu, Sep 10 · 10:30 AM — Yale School of Art Edgewood Gallery

Peace Paper Project - Material Memoirs

Registered participants will take part in an art therapy exercise making paper from meaningful fabric materials connected to a significant life event. Registration is required by email, and the program is part of a week-long Peace Paper Project series at Yale.

LCD Soundsystem

Thu, Sep 10 — College Street Music Hall

Experience the electrifying performance of LCD Soundsystem with Victoryland.

From the Blog Desk

A neighborhood guide to East Rock in New Haven

Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven neighborhood guide built around State Street and nearby spots, East Rock has a very convincing case. This is the area for coffee people, apizza debates, and dinner plans that can turn into drinks without much effort.

A perfect fall weekend in New Haven

Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven fall weekend that feels easy, walkable, and actually fun, here’s a solid 48-hour plan. It starts with coffee and Wooster Street and ends with art, oysters, and one more very good meal.

What’s on in New Haven this Thursday, September 3

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

Thursday, September 3 is weirdly stacked in New Haven, especially if you want art during the day and something fun at night. Here’s a quick, verified roundup of what’s happening, with a few smart nearby food and drink ideas if you want to make an evening of it.

A neighborhood guide to Wooster Square in New Haven

Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven neighborhood with real food history and an easy built-in dinner plan, Wooster Square is the move: old-school Italian institutions, plus State Street dinner picks a few blocks away.

The City Wire

Bad Guy Runs For Mayor

Civil-rights lawyer Alex Taubes has filed to run for mayor in New Haven as a Democrat, launching a campaign committee called "Bad Mayor." The race adds another notable local political storyline in New Haven as the city heads deeper into election season.

— via New Haven Independent

Furlow Readies Run For Edgewood Alder

Randall Furlow, a longtime Ward 24 co-chair and pastor, is preparing a run for Edgewood alder in New Haven. The story highlights another local campaign shaping neighborhood politics in New Haven.

— via New Haven Independent

Ribbon Cut On Trowbridge Rec Center

City officials and Hill neighbors gathered on Carlisle Street in New Haven to celebrate the grand opening of the Trowbridge Recreation Center. The former Barbell Club has been revived as an intergenerational drop-in center and resource hub for the community.

— via New Haven Independent