Below are images from Celebrate our Dixwell a pop up festival which connects to the Festival of Arts and Ideas. Several years ago these pop ups were begun to connect the larher festival to parts of the New Haven community that Arts and Ideas didn’t seem to necessarily reach. They have become a signifier of […]
Operation Love A Fair
On April 25th Jesse and the crew were back at it again continuing their work of helping New Haven’s homeless. In the process they are building community. Operation Love-A-Fair was an opportunity to help the homeless and let our youth perform. A good time was had by all. Jesse loves to take photos Youth perform […]
(The Day After) May Day – Gary Winfield
I was supposed to speak at Friday’s Mayday event on The Green but was unable to attend. Saturday morning I grabbed my camera and headed on over for day two to see what was happening. I captured some images from the event below. The Maypole goes up Nfinity Muzik arrives on the scene A familiar […]
A Talk About Citizens United at Mory’s – Gary Winfield
Jeff Clement author of Corporations Are Not People came to town to speak about the Citizens United decision and efforts to amend the US constitution to fix what some see as a bad decision on the part of the Supreme Court. The talk took place at Mory’s on Tuesday April 21st. Jeff Clements holds his […]
Good Job
On Saturday March 21st Mothers Demand Action honored several people in the New Haven community who have worked over the years to make it a better place to live. Their work has focused on our children, advocacy for people and their economic opportunity, civil rights and much more. The individuals honored ranged from people in […]
The Mighty Youth Movement – by Gary
On Sunday some of New Haven’s youth joined a march for to express their interest in jobs, reduction in violence and better education. Here are some pictures from that march.