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Fifty years ago, in our February 1971 issue, we reported on the hard times facing the traditional campus purveyors of men’s wear in an age of blue... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 21 2021 01:33pm |
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The second wave of coronavirus infections continues to plague Connecticut, but there is hope: more than 2 percent of the state's citizens have now... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 6 2021 08:18am
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All over campus, sidewalks have been salted to get ready for a snowstorm that is expected to bring 8 to 16 inches of snow tonight. We may be working... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 16 2020 02:38pm
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New Haven officially lighted its Christmas tree last night. Actually, this was the second tree erected on the Green this year; it being 2020, the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2020 08:06am
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Over the past 46 years, Yale students spent many an evening over a platter of nachos and a pitcher of sangria at Viva Zapata. The Park Street... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 2 2020 08:12am
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Muhammad Ali now graces the side wall of Brick Oven Pizza at Elm and Howe Streets. Owner Kadir Catalbasoglu commissioned Harlem artist Red Boots Ali... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 19 2020 08:17am
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A Black Lives Matter mural was painted on Temple Street Saturday between the two halves of the New Haven Green. It's the second such mural in the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 6 2020 08:14am
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On Saturday, New Haven dedicated a new statue of William “King” Lanson (1785–1851), a free black entrepreneur best known for... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 29 2020 08:01am
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These are not easy times for singers and players of wind instruments. But these three trombone students from the School of Music (left to right: Ben... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 3 2020 07:58am
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Claire’s is back! After closing for the pandemic and renovations, the noted vegetarian restaurant reopened on August 21. Those with long... Read on
Mark Branch ’86 | September 1 2020 07:53am
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As of this summer, there is now a skateboard park within rolling distance of campus. The assembly of ramps is in Scantlebury Park, near the Yale... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 18 2020 08:02am
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In July, New Haven closed a lane of College Street and rerouted pedestrian traffic to allow restaurants and bars more room for outdoor dining during... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 4 2020 08:10am
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Few of us remember seeing Hillhouse Avenue lined with majestic elm trees; the last of them died in 1972 after decades of struggle with Dutch elm... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 31 2020 08:42am
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As part of its parent company’s bankruptcy plan, the clothing retailer Ann Taylor closed a number of locations on Sunday, including its... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 29 2020 08:21am
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The triangular plaza between Broadway and Elm Street—now being promoted as Broadway Island—is a good spot to relax and enjoy takeout... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 28 2020 08:46am
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Twenty-five years ago this week, more than 3,000 athletes and coaches from 141 nations came to New Haven for the Special Olympics World Summer... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 9 2020 08:00am
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Not all the pleasures of summer are available this year, but Ashley’s Oreo ice cream still is. What’s your favorite flavor? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 8 2020 07:56am
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There is limited service inside restaurants in Connecticut as of last week, but dining al fresco at places like Harvest Wine Bar is still a popular... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 26 2020 01:26pm
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Starting today, restaurants in Connecticut can offer indoor dining again, with social-distancing restrictions. But Claire’s Corner Copia will... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 17 2020 08:28am
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More than a thousand people joined a march in New Haven yesterday to protest the killings of black Americans by law enforcement officers. The march... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 1 2020 07:55am
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