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No. 284 · Back IssueSunday, October 11, 2026

The weather that morning: Overcast and 51°, 68° by afternoon — gray, but the coffee shops are warm. · Sun rises 6:58 a.m., sets 6:18 p.m.

New moon

Elm City Almanac: Modern Apizza has been baking on State Street since 1934.

The Lead, as printed

An Artist’s America: Toward a More Perfect Union

Sun, Oct 11 · 12:00 AM — Haas Family Arts Library

An Artist’s America: Toward a More Perfect Union

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.

RUSUNUNGUKO (liberty / independence / freedom)

Sun, Oct 11 — 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.

From the Blog Desk

A very good October weekend in New Haven

Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven weekend that starts at the Wooster Square farmers market and ends with a long lunch, this is the move. It stays close to downtown, East Rock, Wooster Square, and the waterfront, with a few solid reasons to leave your apartment before noon.

7 New Haven weekend plans for Friday, October 9

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

New Haven weekends work best when you mix a real plan with a little wandering. Here are seven solid ways to do Friday, October 9, built from art shows, coffee stops, dinner picks, and a late-night set.

A Wooster Street Italian crawl in New Haven

Food · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want a New Haven food walk that basically plans itself, Wooster Street is still absurdly good. This route keeps it simple: pizza, old-school Italian, a cafe-market stop, and one more pie decision before you call it a very solid day.

A State Street food crawl for Tuesday in New Haven

Food · by Sup, New Haven?

If Tuesday, September 29 needs a plan, State Street can absolutely handle it. This walk runs from coffee to pizza to Thai to cocktails, with one very easy art detour nearby if you want to stretch the night.

7 good New Haven picks for this week

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.

The City Wire

Yale University celebrates 325th anniversary

Yale University marked its 325th anniversary in New Haven with a public look at the original legislation that created the school. The celebration highlighted Yale’s long history and its deep ties to New Haven.

— via WTNH

Alders Demand School Building Repairs, Transparency

New Haven alder leaders are pressing the school system to set stronger mold and temperature standards, publish maintenance complaint data, and create a funding plan for repairs. The letter outlines 16 high-priority actions aimed at improving New Haven Public Schools facilities within the next 30 to 60 days.

— via New Haven Independent

Sandra’s Pupusas Find New Home On Temple

Sandra Trigueros has opened La Cocina de Sandra on Temple Street, bringing her popular pupusas to New Haven. The new restaurant is already drawing attention for its quick-cooked, best-selling pupusas stuffed with pork and cheese.

— via New Haven Independent

Actin’ Bout A Revolution

A Broken Umbrella is inviting the New Haven community to help shape a story about the city 250 years from now and beyond. The project centers local voices and imagination in a New Haven-focused creative effort.

— via New Haven Independent

Follow The Finger For A Slice Of Open Studios

An exhibit at the Institute Library is spotlighting Open Studios in New Haven with a playful visual approach. The piece connects local arts audiences to the city’s studio scene and exhibition spaces.

— via New Haven Independent