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Where to Find Your Next Book in New Haven
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Ways to Spend National Self Care Day in New Haven
Five Spots for Amazing Views of New Haven
Whether you’re looking to shake up your weekend with friends, plan a date night to remember, or be a tourist in your own city, try looking at New Haven from a new perspective. You know our city from the ground level, so consider a new vantage point. Take your view...
Where to Find Your Next Book in New Haven
World Book Day is April 23! Celebrate by exploring one of New Haven’s beloved bookstores and picking up a new beach read for the summer. Whether you’re a BookTok reader or have a taste for classic literature, there’s nothing better than scanning the shelves of your favorite bookstore. Here are...
Festivals In Focus: The Cherry Blossom Celebration
Spring is in full bloom. Can you feel it? Have you seen it? We’ll show you the way. Each spring season, the landscape of New Haven softens to welcome delicate petals and sprawling forest green leaves. Nowhere in our city is this on a more magnificent display than the blooming pink...
New Haven Restaurant Week Is Back, And We Saved You A Seat
Foodies, gather round. New Haven Restaurant Week returns to the Elm City this month, April 16-21. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Connecticut’s first and longest-running organized restaurant week program, and to celebrate, we’re inviting you to “eat like a local” at 24 of our city’s best spots. This spring,...
Ways to Spend National Self Care Day in New Haven
If you’ve been burning the candle at both ends since the new year, then it's high time to take a moment for yourself. The holiday you never knew about, but now will never forget, National Self Care Day, returns on April 5th. Self care looks different for everyone, but there...
5 Places for Simply Irresistible Desserts
Maybe the kitchen is not your domain. Maybe you’re avoiding the cleanup aftermath of a baking day. Maybe you take the words “measure with your heart” too seriously to succeed. Does this mean you don’t deserve a decadent homemade dessert? Not on our watch. From decadent cakes to seasonal pastries,...