Mnikesa Whitaker is an Educator, Founder of Ballet Haven, was named last year’s New Havener of the Year by the New Haven Independent, and is such inspiration to me and so many others. Here is (part of) her story: “It’s taken courage to accept that I’m sick enough to need oxygen. Truthfully, I’ve needed it for […]
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I Love New Haven in Brooklyn – Chris Randall
One of the (over one billion) things I love about New Haven is it’s proximity to New York. Last week I took a train into Grand Central and then walked over to Brooklyn. For a city of it’s size and scope, New York is surprisingly walkable. I was also surprised by the amount of actual […]
New Haven Independent Sendoff Party – Chris Randall
These photos are from tonight’s NHI sendoff party for Melissa Bailey and Thomas MacMillan at Woodland Cafe on Chapel Street. The event was also an e-book launch for Melissa’s new book, School Reform City, and the opening of a month-long photo exhibit featuring the work of Thomas and Melissa. The exhibit will be on display […]
Salt ‘N Pepa – Chris Randall and Jeffrey Kerekes
This is a fast time lapse from 4pm to 6:30 pm. There were many more people after 7pm. The green was packed from front to back as well as along the main corridors on the left (along Temple Street) and right (along Church). It was amazing how many people there were. Chris Randall Photo Chris […]
The Temptations Concert on the New Haven Green – Chris Randall and Jeffrey Kerekes
Can I take your picture? Proud Great Grandad, daughter and great grand daughter. “Take a picture of me and my cousin.” And the belly laughs ensued. […]
Put on a Goofy Face – Chris Randall
A goofy face and a description of themselves in one word. Farah “batshit” Ashley “comedic” Brian “giving” Coulter “relaxed” Wild Bill From Strawberry Hill “beautiful” (left to right) Nicole “contradicting”, Emily “opulent”, Adriana “rad” Stephanie “optimistic” Harold “honest” Alex “man” Imani Williams “intuitive” (Imani just got back from the World Cup where she saw all […]
Art Bra New Haven – Chris Randall
Art Bra is a New Haven based non-profit which gives emotional and financial support to under and uninsured women battling breast cancer. For more info, visit www.artbra-newhaven.org/ and www.facebook.com/artbranewhaven On November 6th, the 4th annual ArtBra Runway Show for Breast Cancer Survivors will be at the Long Wharf Theater. Check out their Indiegogo to find out more about […]