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The Sup New Haven Register

No. 301 · Back IssueWednesday, October 28, 2026

The weather that morning: Overcast and 41°, 56° by afternoon — gray, but the coffee shops are warm. · Sun rises 7:18 a.m., sets 5:51 p.m.

Waning gibbous moon

Elm City Almanac: The Yale Daily News, founded in 1878, calls itself the oldest college daily in the United States.

The Lead, as printed

An Artist’s America: Toward a More Perfect Union

Wed, Oct 28 · 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)

Wed, Oct 28 — 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

Wed, Oct 28 — 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 Chapel Street food crawl in New Haven for an art-day Tuesday

Food · by Sup, New Haven?

If you’re already headed downtown for the Yale University Art Gallery exhibitions on Tuesday, October 27, this is a very workable Chapel Street crawl. It’s a short walk with coffee, vegetarian comfort food, cocktails, and a couple of dinner spots depending on how fancy you’re feeling.

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.

The City Wire

Man found guilty in fatal 2022 New Haven crash

A New Haven man was found guilty in connection with a 2022 crash that killed a 28-year-old, according to WTNH. The case was heard in New Haven and is part of a local court proceeding with direct impact on the community.

— via WTNH

As Election Nears, DeLauro Slams Big Oil, Iran War

At a press conference outside a Shell gas station on Willow Street, Rosa DeLauro criticized Big Oil and the Iran war. The story is rooted in New Haven and focuses on a local campaign-season appearance.

— via New Haven Independent

SCSU Prof Dies After Whalley Hit-&-Run

A Southern Connecticut State University professor and arts supporter died after a hit-and-run crash in Westville. The New Haven story highlights the local impact of the collision and the loss felt in the community.

— via New Haven Independent

Little Monsters, Big Music

Civic Orchestra’s Spooktacular Peabody performance brought music and Halloween fun to New Haven. The piece captures a family-friendly local arts event in the city.

— via New Haven Independent

Roger Atlas Finds Home

Roger Atlas moved from sleeping in a tent outside a downtown church to a subsidized apartment at The Towers. The New Haven story centers on housing stability and the work of local advocates.

— via New Haven Independent