Hard-rock giants, Whitesnake rocked New Haven’s College Street Music Hall Tuesday July 28 College Street Music Hall (formerly the Palace Theater), now in full swing! The Dead Daisies, featuring former members of Guns & Roses and Thin Lizzy, opened the show Guitarist Richard Fortus (of Guns & Roses) with the Dead Daisies Andre Vanchot (left, […]
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Rave Cinemas Transitions Into Cinemark On Thursday – by Mike Franzman
Rave Cinemas (the former Showcase Cinemas) in North Haven, CT transitions on July 23, into something very different than its former incarnation. Rave Cinemas, at Exit 9 (one exit from New Haven off I91) is currently being demolished As seen from Universal Drive, it appears that there is a mysterious spire rising from the rubble […]
Greater New Haven Cat Project – by Mike Franzman
GNHCP is an amazing Rescue/Neuter/Release organization (not a place to drop off pets) and through the tireless work of their volunteers, they always have wonderful cats & kittens available for adoption. Take a tour with us, of this awesome cat shelter. The Greater New Haven Cat Project is on lower State Street, contact them at (203)782-CATS […]
A Celebration Of Bentara – by Mike Franzman
After 20 successful years in New Haven, Bentara Restaurant closed its doors on July 4, 2015. Here are my photographs of Bentara, and its award-winning Malaysian cuisine. Bentara Malaysian Kitchen at 76 Orange Street (at Center Street) Chef Hasni Ghazali’s cookbook Goreng Kicap, or Two-Soy Chicken – a sweet and a salty soy sauce make […]
Cave à Vin – by Mike Franzman
Cave à Vin is a vintage wine bar on State Street (near Edwards Street). Take our photographic tour of this beautiful wine bar. Cave à Vin (Wine Cellar in French) is located at 975 State Street in New Haven, CT Sipping & Sitting right on the sidewalk step inside to Cave à Vin Authentic tin ceiling, […]
Ciné 4 – by Mike Franzman
Ciné 4 is located at 371 Middletown Avenue, New Haven near the North Haven line. For nearly 45 years, they have been screening great films here The Ciné 4 marquee, visible from Exit 8 off I-91, and Middletown Avenue Get Your Tickets! Alan Soffer is ready to greet you (Jessy on the left) Operating Continually Since […]
New Haven Animal Shelter – by Mike Franzman
The New Haven Animal Shelter, 81 Fournier Street, New Haven, is a shelter full of dogs & cats, looking for a loving home. These animals are full of personality, and it came through in my first visit there. See for yourself, and sharing is encouraged! The New Haven Animal Shelter is located at 81 […]