By Rella Wang ’26 Every October, Connecticut welcomes an enchanting chill, the rustle of leaves, and the ghostly light of jack-o-lanterns. With Halloween quickly approaching, Connecticut is gearing up for this spooky season by organizing events for its citizens. One such activity is the Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours. OnRead More
By Calvin Moon ’24 Tucked away in the quaint Wallingfordian suburbia are martial arts studios that give residents an opportunity to train their body and their minds. From kickboxing to taekwando, Performance Combat MMA and Elite-Pro Martial Arts Studio offer a wide range of services and classes that several ChoateRead More
By Constanza Aportela ’24 With Halloween drawing near, the Wallingford Public Library (WPL) hosted a one-of-a-kind impersonator of America’s father of the macabre and horror genre — Edgar Allan Poe. On Monday, October 16, Mr. Campbell Harmon, Associate Director of Communications & Website at the Yale Divinity School, returned toRead More
By Kaylin Lam ’27 If you’re looking for a cute Wallingford luncheonette or craving some grilled cheese, then Caseus Provisions is the place to go. Caseus Provisions, a specialty cheese shop located on Center Street, features a staple classic grilled cheese sandwich. However, they’re not limited to just lunch items.Read More
By Eva Swanson ’25 Many non-profit organizations in the greater Wallingford area work to ensure that people across the state receive food and other necessities. Under this year’s Community Service Day theme, “Hungry For Justice,” members of the Choate community were scheduled to with organizations such as the West HavenRead More
By Rachel Fan ’27 Over the weekend of October 7-8, local residents and visitors united on Main Street and Center Street for the 36th biannual Celebrate Wallingford event. Continuing a tradition of nearly four decades, the event featured over 150 vendors, from local artisans showcasing their work to restaurants offeringRead More
By Ada Tieanworn ’26 Connecticut was thrust into a flood disaster on September 29 as a result of relentless rain over several consecutive days. The floods exacted a heavy toll across the state, with New Hartford and New Haven bearing the brunt of the consequences. The heavy rainfall also floodedRead More
Choate alumnus and Democratic candidate Mr. Riley O’Connell ’14 is relaunching his campaign to be the youngest mayor in Wallingford’s history. Notable, too, is that, for the first time in 40 years, incumbent mayor Mr. William Dickinson Jr. will not be the Republican candidate on the ballot. Mr. Dickinson’s decisionRead More
