A new Social Justice Collaborative is bringing together political and interfaith leaders as well as civic and community groups, according to its organizer, the Rev. Kelcy G.L. Steele, pastor of Varick Memorial AME Zion Church. The group will hold a protest rally and peace march Sunday from Varick, 242 Dixwell Ave., to the Green, where […]
Black Lives Matters by Leigh Busby 06-13-2020
A Photographic Tribute To New Haven’s “Shakespeare Lady” – by Mike Franzman
New Haven Legend Margaret Holloway “The Shakespeare Lady” 1951 – 2020 A Photographic Tribute In 2014 Margaret and I discussed photographing her properly, performing on her stage, the steps at Yale University “Double, Double, Toil And Trouble!” – Three Witches Scene from Shakespeare’s Macbeth “Out, damned spot! What, will these hands never be clean?” – […]
Wooster Square /Covid19 by Leigh Busby 2020
Porch-Ritz – Chris Randall
Photos of New Haveners (and a few beyond New Haven) during this time of social distancing and quarantine due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic. The goal of Porch-Ritz is to help us feel more connected and to break the monotony of isolation. All of these photos were taken with a telephoto lens and from a […]
CoronaVirus shoot ,down & around New Haven ct by Leigh Busby 03/29/2020
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Grand Avenue Bridge Celebration by Leigh Busby 03-06-2020
Grand Avenue Bridge slated for renovation beginning in the spring, the City of New Haven and neighborhood partners will hold a FREE community celebration ON THE BRIDGE on Friday, March 6 from 5-8 pm. UPDATED ACTIVITY LIST(!!!): Alexis Robbins, Isabella Mendes Lira and Thabisa Rich will be performing at 6pm with their bands and then […]