Photo by Elizabeth Burghstaler ’26/The Choate NewsAn interior view of Favio’s Trattoria. By Gopika Sheth ’27 Tucked away in downtown Wallingford on Center Street, Favio’s Trattoria offers a taste of Italy only minutes away from Choate. With its promise of authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality, this culinary haven hasRead More
Graphic by Carolyn Chen ’25/The Choate News By Maia Shah ’27 Recently, the online food delivery company DoorDash has listed local Wallingford restaurants on its platform without their permission, leading to confusion, upset customers, and tarnished reputations. Knuckleheads and Tap & Vine, two restaurants in the heart of downtown Wallingford,Read More
Graphic by Leah Han ’27/The Choate News By Reid Bock ’27 The University of Connecticut (UConn) has long been known for their exceptional collegiate basketball teams. Once again, both the men’s and women’s teams have experienced tremendous success, advancing to the national championship and final four in this year’s MarchRead More
By Rachel Fan ’27 Green Kettle Coffee is a cozy coffee shop located in downtown Wallingford. Entering its second year of operation, the cafe is introducing a new mobile espresso cart, a latte art printer, and a Valentine’s Day menu special. The mobile espresso cart, which will make its debutRead More
By Anthony Andrade ’27 In the week leading up to Valentine’s Day, members of the Teach Wallingford Club at Choate decided to spread love throughout town. On February 9, Choate students volunteered at Moses Y. Beach Elementary School’s Valentine’s Day dance. Teach Wallingford President Ava Sklar ’24 spoke to theRead More
By Constanza Aportela ’24 In the heart of Wallingford is Rock Spot Climbing, where the walls are filled with colorful handholds that stretch to the ceiling. Located on 340 Quinnipiac Street, the gym is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. According to Rock Spot Climbing’sRead More
By Amelia Sipkin ’25 and Eva Swanson ’25 After serving 20 consecutive terms, Wallingford’s former mayor, Mr. William Dickinson Jr., has recently left office, along with his Administrative Aide Ms. Joan Stave. Ms. Stave has been serving the town for even longer than Mr. Dickinson, retiring after a 44-year tenure.Read More
