The weather that morning: Fair skies and 55°, 66° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 6:46 a.m., sets 6:36 p.m.
Waning gibbous moon
Elm City Almanac: The Frisbee got its name from Yale students sailing empty Frisbie Pie Company tins across campus.
The Lead, as printed
Tue, Sep 29 · 12:00 AM — Haas Family Arts Library
Visit the exhibit at Haas Arts Library that explores artists' reflections on American history and the concept of the American Dream. This exhibition runs through November 8 in New Haven.
Tue, Sep 29 — Schwarzman Center
Explore the work of designer Nontsikelelo Mutiti at The Dome Gallery, focusing on the aesthetics of hair braiding in black life. This exhibit is free and open to the public in New Haven.
Tue, Sep 29 — Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Visit the exhibit at Beinecke Library showcasing the life and work of Rachel Carson, a pioneer in environmental activism. This exhibition runs through October 4 in New Haven.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
This week in New Haven has a very specific kind of energy: art during the day, something smart at lunch, and dinner plans that make leaving the house feel worth it. Here are seven solid ways to build your week around what’s actually on the calendar right now.
Events · by Sup, New Haven?
If your ideal Sunday includes produce, coffee, and a loose plan that can turn into art or pizza, September 27 is giving you options. Here’s an easy New Haven day built around CitySeed’s Edgewood Park Farmers Market, plus a few nearby spots from the fact pack.
Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven weekend that actually feels like New Haven, this one starts with coffee, folds in Saturday’s art and market picks, and leaves room for a very serious pizza decision. Here’s a clean, low-stress 48-hour plan built only from what’s on the calendar and around town.
Neighborhoods · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a New Haven neighborhood plan that feels a little more waterside and a little less obvious, Fair Haven has a strong case. This one is short and specific: come here for marina views, East Coast oysters, and a part of the city that makes a great dinner destination.
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
New Haven does date night really well, but not every dinner spot feels like date-night dinner. These seven picks cover the full range, from Chapel Street French bistro energy to harbor views and a very solid Wooster Street pizza move.
Food · by Sup, New Haven?
If you want a very New Haven walk that keeps dinner flexible, Wooster Square is doing a lot in a few blocks. This route mixes the neighborhood’s apizza heavyweights with a couple of Italian spots that make the whole thing feel like an actual outing, not just a line strategy.
A fire at a vacant Chapel Street building in New Haven caused a roof collapse Friday night, but no one was injured, according to fire officials. Crews responded to the 200 block of Chapel Street around 10:19 p.m. and the incident is under investigation.
— via WTNH
Hundreds of people dressed in pizza costumes gathered in downtown New Haven on Friday night for a Guinness World Record attempt. The event drew a large crowd during the New Haven Grand Prix festivities, even though it fell short of the record.
— via WTNH
Despite rainy weather, the New Haven Grand Prix and Apizza Feast continued on the New Haven Green. The event supported the Connecticut Cycling Advancement Program and brought together cyclists and community members in New Haven.
— via NBC Connecticut
Thousands gathered downtown for the New Haven Grand Prix and Apizza Feast, bringing cycling fans and pizza lovers together in New Haven. Organizers also aimed for a Guinness World Record for the largest pizza costume party.
— via WTNH
New Haven came out downtown Friday evening for bike races, pizza costumes, and the A-1 Toyota Apizza Feast. The photo recap captures the energy around the New Haven Grand Prix and the city’s signature pizza celebration.
— via New Haven Independent
New Haven officials are working through technical glitches after the city’s 911 system transition. The update focuses on how the change is affecting local emergency services in New Haven.
— via New Haven Independent
ConnCORP, the organization behind the Dixwell Plaza redevelopment in New Haven, is preparing for a leadership change. The story centers on the future of a major neighborhood development effort in New Haven.
— via New Haven Independent
A free 12-week after-school visual arts pilot program for New Haven students in grades 6–8 begins Sept. 30. The program gives local students a hands-on space to experiment with art materials and build creative skills.
— via Yale News