The Youth Day Project holds a monthly open mic which moves between venues (usually libraries) in the city. These events are opportunities for the city’s youth to come out enjoy each others company, some free food and a place to express themselves or show off their talents. This month’s forum took place at the Fair […]
BiP’s Newest Piece Unveiled Today – Chris Randall
East Rock Forest- Yancey Hitt
There is an area right off the driving road which overlooks Hamden and New Haven, I walked through to shoot the views before everything turns green again.
(Mid day update) Robert King of The Angola 3 in New Haven
The Angola Three. Robert Hillary King, Albert Woodfox and Herman Wallace These men are/were prisoners who were placed in the Angola Prison’s solitary confinement in 1972 after a prison guards murder. King spent 29 years in solitary confinement. His conviction was overturned and he was subsequently released. Wallace, was released October 1, 2013 and died October 4, 2013 from liver cancer. Woodfox has spent […]
Dark Spring Masquerade Ball – by Mike Franzman [mf]
Saturday night was Dark Spring, a Masquerade Ball hosted by The Group With No Name (TGWNN on Facebook) at ROIA, which raised money to benefit Loaves & Fishes (Loaves & Fishes on Facebook) Dark Spring Masquerade Ball at ROIA Restaurant Welcome To The Masquerade… ILNH’s very own Chris Randall took the night off to enjoy the […]
“People Empowering People” Workshop by Teach Our Children/Youth UnleashED – Jeffrey Kerekes
Teach Our Children‘s “People Empowering People” workshops supports a diverse group of emerging parent, student and community leaders working to make positive change in their personal lives, schools, family and in the community. Through parent life skills building and leadership training, our trained facilitators will provide positive lifelong learning experiences and insights into understanding personal […]