Staff and Volunteers of CT Food Bank distribute food. Photo Courtesy of Connecticut Food Bank As unemployment rates skyrocket across the nation, more and more families are left worried about their next meals. Consequently, food banks are struggling to meet the demand that follows, with some being forced to turnRead More
On March 20, New Haven Mayor Mr. Justin Elicker contacted Yale University and the University of New Haven (UNH) about assisting efforts against Covid-19 by offering dorms to first responders and healthcare workers who have vulnerable family members, are awaiting test results, or have been exposed to the virus. FearingRead More
Many students have fundraised in their home communities to combat Covid-19. Photos courtesy of Mariposa Masks Initiative and Chloe Lewis As remote learning leaves many Choate students with more relaxed schedules, some have started using their extra time to support efforts to combat the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). From arranging onlineRead More
Gov. Ned Lamont speaks in response to COVID-19 public health concerns, and a local health care worker adjusts his mask at Hartford Hospital. Photos courtesy of Hartford Courant The streets of Connecticut stay empty as silence falls over the once busy schools, shops, and restaurants. In just over a month sinceRead More
On October 14, esteemed literary critic Dr. Harold Bloom passed away in a hospital in New Haven at the age of 89. A longtime professor at Yale University, he continued to hold classes until the week he passed away. He also taught Choate English teacher Mr. David Loeb while Mr.Read More
The faint tapping of cymbals accompanied by the strumming of an electric guitar echoes down Center Street. With a feverish rhythm and a booming beat, the Rock House School of Music fills the center of Wallingford with melodies. For the past five months, the school has allowed the communal lifeRead More
On November 5, Wallingford voters will head to the polls to elect their next mayor. This year, Republican incumbent William Dickinson Jr. is running for his 19th term as mayor after 36 years in office. Challenging him is Democratic candidate Jared Liu, who lost against Mayor Dickinson in 2017.Read More
