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Hamden Fri. Nov 6 2026

Holiday Season Super Express from Grand Central Terminal

Metro-North offers a weekday evening Super Express train on the New Haven Line to manage holiday ridership surges during the late 2026 holiday season.

Karen Saltos Editor

Holiday Season Super Express from Grand Central Terminal

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Tue. Nov 3 2026

Why South Korea’s Starfield Library Is a Must-Visit Landmark

Starfield Library, a cultural gem in South Korea, houses about 50,000 books.

Karen Saltos Editor

Why South Korea’s Starfield Library Is a Must-Visit Landmark

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Mon. Nov 2 2026

Unexpected Allies: How Strangers Help Us Grow

Accepting and offering help to strangers involves micro-interactions that strengthen trust.

Karen Saltos Editor

Unexpected Allies: How Strangers Help Us Grow

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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Nov 5 2026

Sherkaan Indian Street Food is down the alleyway across from the Yale Bookstore.
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Wed. Nov 4 2026

The Vessel Holiday Lighting Ceremony will take place on November 16, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Hudson Yards.
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Day Night Nail Spa Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Sun. Nov 1 2026

Pumpkin Spice Pedicures Are Back at Day Night Nail Spa in Hamden
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Oct 31 2026

The TCS New York City Marathon races will start tomorrow, November 1, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET.
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Oct 29 2026

Adult volleyball for fitness and fun.
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Sun. Oct 25 2026

The October 17 Movement is a decentralized, grassroots coalition driving a wave of protests across Europe.
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. Oct 23 2026

The R.Evolución Latina Community Altar event 2026 is free.
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Karen Saltos Hamden Public Notices and Press Releases - Wed. Oct 21 2026

Panda Express, the largest American Chinese fast-food restaurant chain, is coming to Hamden.
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Hamden Sun. Nov 1 2026

Skating at The Ralph Walker Ice Rink in New Haven

Elm City Sports Group operates the Ralph Walker Ice Rink, which is open for the 2026 season.

Karen Saltos Editor

Skating at The Ralph Walker Ice Rink in New Haven

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Hamden Fri. Oct 30 2026

Spain Reeling After Deadly Madrid-Seville High-Speed Train Crash

Assistance and information are available for families of victims and missing passengers from the Spain train crash.

Karen Saltos Editor

Spain Reeling After Deadly Madrid-Seville High-Speed Train Crash

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Hamden Wed. Oct 28 2026

Braving Stratford's Fright Haven

Fright Haven is a popular indoor haunted house attraction in Stratford, Connecticut.

Karen Saltos Editor

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Hamden Tue. Oct 27 2026

The Gastronomical Wonderland Outside Yale New Haven Hospital

Yale medical professionals, researchers, and students line up on Cedar Street every weekday for fast, affordable, and authentic global eats.

Karen Saltos Editor

The Gastronomical Wonderland Outside Yale New Haven Hospital

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Hamden Mon. Oct 26 2026

The CT Initiative Turning Babies Into Bookworms

The Read to Grow Bookmobile is an interactive space filled with children's books, cozy benches, and a large rug for story time and read-alouds.

Karen Saltos Editor

The CT Initiative Turning Babies Into Bookworms

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Sat. Oct 24 2026

Trunk or Treat Fun at Southern Connecticut State University

Trunk or Treat 2026 at SCSU will feature costumes, treats, and community-focused Halloween activities for children and families.

Karen Saltos Editor

Trunk or Treat Fun at Southern Connecticut State University

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Thu. Oct 22 2026

Why Skyscanner is a Traveler’s Best Friend

Skyscanner is a free global travel search engine that scans over 1,200 providers to compare flights.

Karen Saltos Editor

Why Skyscanner is a Traveler’s Best Friend

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Hamden Mon. Oct 19 2026

Exploring the Spanish Harlem Salsa Gallery

SpaHa Salsa Museum is a vibrant not-for-profit cultural institution dedicated to preserving and presenting salsa history.

Karen Saltos Editor

Exploring the Spanish Harlem Salsa Gallery

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Sun. Oct 18 2026

Costumes, Cocktails, and Crowds

CRAWL-O-WEEN 2026 is Connecticut’s #1 Halloween Bar Crawl.

Karen Saltos Editor

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Fri. Oct 16 2026

Free Homes, Better Futures: Can New Haven Fix the Early Educator Crisis?

A new housing village is a groundbreaking effort to relieve the financial burdens placed on early childhood educators.

Karen Saltos Editor

Free Homes, Better Futures: Can New Haven Fix the Early Educator Crisis?

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Hamden Wed. Oct 14 2026

2nd STREET at Yale: Secondhanding Up

The 2nd STREET location at Yale is a premium second-hand clothing and accessories store located at 272 Elm Street in New Haven.

Karen Saltos Editor

Karen Saltos Editor

Hamden Mon. Oct 12 2026

Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services Expands Statewide Impact

For more than 40 years, Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services has helped thousands of refugees start new lives in Connecticut.

Karen Saltos Editor

Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services Expands Statewide Impact

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