ConnCORP Readies New Cafe With A Black Biz Flourish

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Black-owned businesses  |  ConnCORP  |  Culture & Community  |  Economic Development  |  Hamden Lucy Gellman | July 13th, 2023

A detail of Adae's mural. Lucy Gellman Photos.

All Eyes on NXTHVN

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Basketball  |  Dixwell  |  NXTHVN Jacquelyn Gleisner | July 13th, 2023

"Equitable Entrepreneurial Ecosystem" Grants Spur Inclusive Growth

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Black-owned businesses  |  Culture & Community  |  Economic Development  |  Elicker Administration Lucy Gellman | July 11th, 2023

Yvonne Alston and Joseph W. Williams Jr. Lucy Gellman Photo.

ULA Celebrates Two Decades Of Immigrant Advocacy

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Unidad Latina en Acción Kamini Purushothaman | July 11th, 2023

Hip-Hop artist Ana Tijoux. Kamini Purushothaman Photos.

CEIO Imagines A More Expansive Future

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  CEIO  |  Culture & Community  |  Whitneyville Lucy Gellman | July 10th, 2023

Refugee Artists Build A New Home In Branford

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Branford  |  Culture & Community  |  Helping Families Settle  |  Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)  |  Painting  |  Visual Arts  |  Woodworking Lucy Gellman | July 6th, 2023

Mosa Sadat and Laila Mohammadi with their daughter, Lea. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Armada Puts Comedy On Tap

Armada Brewing  |  Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Comedy  |  Culture & Community  |  Fair Haven Shawn Murray | July 4th, 2023

“I started this show as a way to stay in practice. But there’s also much talent between Connecticut, Boston, Providence, and New York, it’s also a way to cultivate that talent.” Jonathan Crystal Photos.

Still A Vibe, Seeing Sounds Grows Its Sonic Footprint

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Edgewood Park  |  Music  |  Neighborhood Cultural Vitality Grant Program  |  Westville Lucy Gellman | July 3rd, 2023

Nehway and band members performing a little past 2 p.m. on Saturday. The festival in full ran for over eight hours, with over a dozen musical acts. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Noir Vintage & Co. Opens Its Doors On Court Street

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Black-owned businesses  |  Culture & Community  |  Economic Development  |  Fashion  |  Vintage clothing Lucy Gellman | June 28th, 2023