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No. 293 · Back IssueTuesday, October 20, 2026

The weather that morning: Fair skies and 44°, 66° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 7:09 a.m., sets 6:03 p.m.

First-quarter moon

Elm City Almanac: The New Haven Green is a National Historic Landmark — and thousands of early settlers still rest beneath it.

The Lead, as printed

An Artist’s America: Toward a More Perfect Union

Tue, Oct 20 · 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)

Tue, Oct 20 — 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 Sunday art-and-market plan in New Haven

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

If you want one of those Sundays where New Haven really shows off, October 18 has a pretty solid lineup. You can build a day around farmers market stops, gallery time, and an easy dinner downtown or on State Street.

7 New Haven weekend plans for art, dinner, and a very solid drink

Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?

If your weekend plan works better with a little structure, here’s a New Haven version: art in the daytime, a neighborhood dinner, and maybe a cocktail after. These seven picks stay close to verified events and places, so you can actually use this list.

What’s on in New Haven this week: Thursday, October 15

Events · by Sup, New Haven?

Thursday is doing a lot in New Haven: art all over Chapel Street and Grove Street, kid-friendly library stops in the morning, and Sylvan Esso at night. If you want one day that can turn into a very New Haven itinerary, this is it.

7 fall walks around New Haven for peak leaf season

Lifestyle · by Sup, New Haven?

Fall in New Haven is one of the best excuses to spend a whole day outside, then turn it into coffee, dinner, or a drink after. These seven walk-and-hang ideas keep the foliage part simple and pair it with real New Haven stops from the fact pack.

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.

The City Wire

No Kings Protest Pushes Early Voting

A New Haven rally on the Green tied the “No Kings” protest to a push for early voting. The piece highlights local political organizing and turnout efforts in New Haven.

— via New Haven Independent

It’s A New Day

This New Haven Independent vlog roundup touches on voting, policing, and speed enforcement in the city. It offers a quick local news snapshot for readers following New Haven civic issues.

— via New Haven Independent

Police seek info on 2 separate incidents in Milford

Milford police are asking for help identifying suspects in two separate incidents reported Friday night. The cases involved the Beth-El Shelter area and a robbery at knifepoint near Shipyard Lane and New Haven Avenue.

— via NBC Connecticut

Branford billiards hall hosts fundraiser to fight breast cancer

In Branford, community members gathered for an Oktoberfest beer and wine tasting fundraiser to support breast cancer efforts. The event, held at Cue and Brew and hosted by the East Haven Fire Department Volunteer Company One Ladies Auxiliary, brought together friends, food, drinks, and pool for a local cause near New Haven.

— via WTNH