Some photos from the celebration of the Orchard Street Shul which was recently restored and now a reviving and active synagogue. This is one of the oldest synagogues in the country, founded 101 years ago. The shul was first met in what was once a private home converted for use for religious services and then […]
Youth Summit
Saturday was Youth Summit at Wexler Grant School. Many adults who are engaged with our youth were present but it was a day for the young people to live up to this year’s theme – Youth Have The Power. Speaking of adults here is Rachel who is in the process of directing some part of […]
Nostalgic New Haven- Yancey Hitt
Inspired by Mike Franzman’s Memorial post this week, I went around to the spots in New Haven that mean something to me, ones that are filled with memories and stories. I chose the ones that I know I will miss when I leave New Haven. If any of you have spots not listed that you […]
Ecstatic Dance Randallized – Chris Randall
My friend Damien runs this monthly event at Erector Square called New Haven Ecstatic Dance where people meet and free dance for a couple of hours to music. It’s fun! For more info, check them out on Facebook: (www.facebook.com/newhavenecstaticdance ) Check out the complete set in the ILNH Facebook Album
New Haven: The Memorial Album – by Mike Franzman [mf]
In today’s economic climate, businesses come & go with alarming frequency. Sometimes it feels good to slow down and remember a favorite, long-time location that is no longer around… Clark’s Dairy on Whitney Avenue closed several years ago (Clark’s Restaurant next door, is still open) York Square Cinema was on Broadway for years, before […]
New Haven Ballet – Jeffrey Kerekes
Photos from the 29th Anniversary Spring Performance of the New Haven Ballet lead by Artistic Director Lisa Sanborn at the Co-Op High School Mainstage Theater.
Art Reception for Art Students at Claire’s Cornucopia – Gary
It was on Facebook and I was invited by Claire so I decided to show up. On Tuesday afternoon I made my way over to Claire’s Cornucopia to see what the Art Reception for Art Students was about. I was expecting to see some drawings or paintings fronts and center. What I found were young […]