(Opinion) From a “key” supermarket renaming to a history-making lemonade contract, from tree-massacre and parking-vs-patio showdowns to a $4 million composting quest, this week’s news put the food chain front and center in New Haven.
Will rubber soles gum up the works?
Click on the above video to hear one take on that question in the latest opinionated vlog news summary broadcast direct from the New Haven Independent assignment desk — er, compost heap. Please add your thoughts in the comment section below.
Bonus Track: "Musician's Living Room" Lives Up To Its Name
It was a special night Thursday at Cafe 9 when touring singer-songwriter Joe Pug discovered that his new guitar sounded awful when amplified. (Someone just stole the guitar he’d been playing for 15 years.) So Pug improvised: He invited the audience forward, including taking seats on the floor by the stage, for an intimate un-amplified set. It was his first appearance in New Haven, and a memorable one. The above video shows him performing his song “Not So Sure” and John Prine’s “Paradise,” with the help of the crowd.
sneakers in compost trash is just silly.... and no amount of education will cure that,,,, but a big fine might nudge things along