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LIZ CARTER
New Haven prepares for Phase 3 of pandemic reopening

If all goes according to plan, restaurants, religious groups, museums and other local businesses will enter Phase 3 of Connecticut’s COVID-19 reopening plan on Thursday. […]

October 4, 2020

CHRISTIAN ROBLES & JORDAN FITZGERALD
Wilbur Cross High School teacher honored as New Haven’s Teacher of the Year

The New Haven Board of Education presented Wilbur Cross High School teacher Kristin Mendoza as New Haven Public Schools’ ‘Teacher of the Year’ last Monday.  […]

October 4, 2020

TALAT AMAN & EMILY TIAN
Black Students for Disarmament at Yale host virtual teach-in, to meet with admin

On Thursday afternoon, nearly 150 students, faculty members and New Haven community members attended a virtual teach-in to learn about Black Students for Disarmament at […]

October 2, 2020

NATALIE KAINZ
Yale and United Way aim to raise $1.3 million for the New Haven community

This month, a three-decade-long partnership between Yale and a New Haven nonprofit is adapting to meet increasing levels of need in the Elm City. In […]

October 1, 2020

ISAAC YU
Project Fresh Start helps participants navigate the pardon process

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a project run by the city of New Haven’s Prison Reentry Department is continuing to provide resources for formerly incarcerated residents […]

October 1, 2020

ALEX ORI
Havenly Treats reopens in downtown New Haven

Last week, Havenly Treats –– a nonprofit food business that employs refugees –– reopened at a new location on 25 Temple St. Havenly Treats has moved multiple […]

October 1, 2020

THOMAS BIRMINGHAM
“The Whit” brings market-rate housing to Wooster Square, raises affordability concerns

Old parking lots and a decaying office building will soon be transformed into brick facades, steel accents and market-rate apartments. On Tuesday morning, city leaders […]

October 1, 2020

CHRISTIAN ROBLES
New Haven to open three community learning hubs on Monday

In response to coronavirus-related education disparities, local nonprofits are working with the city to open community learning hubs. The first three city-managed hubs are expected […]

October 1, 2020

ZAPORAH PRICE & AWUOR ONGURU
New Haven Public Schools distribute food for enrolled students

Students of New Haven Public Schools are now able to access hot breakfast and lunches at over 41 public schools in the city, thanks to […]

October 1, 2020

ZAPORAH PRICE & AWUOR ONGURU
Nonprofit organizations address food insecurity with New Haven community

In the wake of COVID-19, New Haven nonprofits have sharpened their focus on the growing issue of food insecurity. Amid the economic downturn brought on […]

September 30, 2020

SYLVAN LEBRUN
Artist paints mural of Muhammad Ali on Brick Oven Pizza wall

On the exterior wall of local restaurant Brick Oven Pizza, artist Red Boots Ali — whose legal name is Aili Maimaiti –– is painting a […]

September 30, 2020