Art As a Mirror of Our Culture: Museum Walkabout with a History Professor | Seraphim Walker
On a chilly, late afternoon in October, Matthew Warshauer entered the New Britain Museum of American Art casually clad inContinue Reading
Month: November 2025
A Little Lady’s Bag | Jake Stanchfield
Name: Kristina Hiller Age: 43 Occupation: Freelance Writer My name is Kristina Hiller, I’m forty years old, and when IContinue Reading
The Red Door | Gwendolyn Finn
Eleanor stepped onto a gravel road veiled in fog as thin as gauze. The night air bit through her woolContinue Reading
Woke Wars: How Language Divides Communities | Sam Meyer
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paced the stage at the Marine Corps Base Quantico. He summoned the military leaders to VirginiaContinue Reading
Wild Thrift: A Thrifter’s Survival Guide to Red White & Blue | Kiley Spillane
“Items will not be sold if the tag is loose, missing, or altered,” rings the sickly sweet, almost condescending voiceContinue Reading
Letter to a Stranger: To the Boy who Made me Glance Twice | Jessica Eaton
It was seasonably warm for early September in Connecticut. The sun, still high for late afternoon, created a mirage onContinue Reading
The Art of Connection: Artisans Find Support and Success at the Newtown Arts Festival | Victoria Steele
For the past thirteen years, a crowd of artisans, families, food trucks, and live bands have congregated in early fallContinue Reading
Day Trip to Connecticut’s First Cat Café | Jessie Warshauer
In the walkable New Haven neighborhood of Westville, there is a locally owned café with thirty fluffy friends kneading attentionContinue Reading
Top Local Coffee Shops in Central Connecticut | Hannah Nystrom
According to the National Coffee Association, “more Americans drink coffee each day than any other beverage.” My girlfriend Sam andContinue Reading
Coffee Transcends Borders: How Crescent Eagle Coffee Connects Community, Faith, and Commerce | Ahella Bedir
The smell of freshly brewed espresso fills the air as shoppers stream into J.Crew Factory’s grand opening in The ShopsContinue Reading