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No. 299 · Back IssueMonday, October 26, 2026

The weather that morning: Fair skies and 42°, 68° by afternoon — fine weather for a stroll on the Green. · Sun rises 7:16 a.m., sets 5:54 p.m.

Full moon

Elm City Almanac: The Whiffenpoofs of Yale, formed in 1909, are the oldest collegiate a cappella group in the country.

The Lead, as printed

An Artist’s America: Toward a More Perfect Union

Mon, Oct 26 · 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)

Mon, Oct 26 — 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.

Satire, Sympathy, and Social Critique: William Hogarth’s Progress Prints

Mon, Oct 26 — Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

This exhibition draws from Yale’s Lewis Walpole Library collections to examine Hogarth’s moral progress prints and their lasting influence. It features six of the artist’s progresses along with archival context and later responses and reuses.

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

Albertus Magnus College unveils bronze falcon statue

Albertus Magnus College unveiled a new bronze falcon statue in New Haven during homecoming weekend. The sculpture honors the college’s inaugural Division III student-athletes and celebrates teamwork, perseverance, and determination.

— via WTNH

Quinnipiac University hosts community for early start to Halloween

Quinnipiac University brought Halloween fun to Hamden with Boomer’s Boo Bash, a free family-friendly event featuring activities, prizes, giveaways, candy, food trucks, and photo opportunities. The annual celebration gave New Haven area families an early way to get into the spooky season.

— via WTNH

East Haven officials urge home safety checks after CO incident

East Haven officials are urging residents to check carbon monoxide detectors and review home safety after a deadly CO incident. The reminder comes as New Haven area fire officials warn that winter heating season can increase the risk of carbon monoxide buildup.

— via NBC Connecticut

Ex-Police Chief Pleads No-Contest To Larceny

A former New Haven police chief pleaded no contest in connection with stealing $178,000 in city funds since 2019. Sentencing is scheduled for Jan. 29.

— via New Haven Independent

Alders Advance Airbnb Restrictions

New Haven alders advanced proposed restrictions on most Airbnbs after hours of public testimony. The debate centers on short-term rentals and how they affect housing in New Haven.

— via New Haven Independent

Newz From The Compost Heap

This New Haven roundup touches on battles over a museum, short-term rentals, false imprisonment, and school conditions. It offers a quick opinionated snapshot of several local issues in New Haven.

— via New Haven Independent

$24-Coupon Firing Prompts Discrimination Complaint

A longtime Walgreens worker filed complaints after being fired over a $24 coupon, alleging age, race, and color discrimination. The case adds another workplace discrimination dispute to the New Haven conversation.

— via New Haven Independent