COMMUNITY LIFE
WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Día de los Muertos parade honors lives lost to violence in New Haven

While celebrating the annual Día de los Muertos tradition, ULA addresses New Haven homicides.

November 9, 2021

BRIAN ZHANG
Dixwell’s Q-House, beloved community center, reopens after 18 years

On Nov. 6, leaders and partners of Dixwell’s Q-House hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the reopened community center that ended in public tours of the new building.

November 7, 2021

ÁNGELA PÉREZ
In controversial move, Dominican Friars on Yale’s campus ousted from St. Mary’s Church

The Archdiocese of Hartford’s announcement, which is part of a new pastoral plan in the city, has been met with backlash.

November 4, 2021

ANASTASIA HUFHAM
Young environmental activists discuss local sustainability initiatives

Save the Sound’s Youth Eco Advocacy Corps met on Tuesday to discuss local environmental efforts, particularly the Transportation Climate Initiative and climate emergency resolutions. For […]

November 1, 2021

SAI RAYALA
Workers call on Yale to end subcontracting of library work

In Tuesday protest, library workers deliver a book to the Provost’s office and call for an end to subcontracting.

October 27, 2021

CHARLOTTE HUGHES & TYUS SHERIFF
City progresses towards replacing Wooster Square monument

As New Haven celebrated both Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian Heritage Day last week, Elm City officials and community members made progress towards approving a […]

October 19, 2021

WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Rally in solidarity with Haiti defends undocumented migrants

On Friday, city residents gathered at the New Haven Green to proclaim solidarity with Haiti, as images of immigrants attempting to cross the U.S. border […]

October 18, 2021

LUKAS NEL
Volunteers lead “Week of Caring,” install flower beds at Dr. Reginald Mayo Early Childhood School

This week, volunteers from two New Haven area nonprofits, Common Ground and United Way, led their second annual “Week of Caring” — a series of community […]

October 17, 2021

SOPHIE SONNENFELD
Westville prepares for potential Yale-Harvard game parking violations

Westville residents and officials are bracing for parking problems and traffic clogging around the Yale Bowl at the Yale-Harvard football game next month.  At the […]

October 15, 2021

TYUS SHERIFF
DataHaven survey shows Connecticut residents’ well-being

Connecticut residents have experienced a modest increase in financial well-being, a decrease in mask-wearing since last year and a change in levels of trust in […]

October 14, 2021

BRIAN ZHANG
New photography exhibition captures pandemic life and cityscape

On Wednesday, the New Haven Museum on 114 Whitney Ave. opened a new exhibit that displays snippets of the pandemic’s impact on the Elm City […]

October 14, 2021