New Haven Promotes Local Business Support for Valentine's Day
February 12, 2025 - 14:01
In a heartfelt initiative, the City of New Haven is rallying the community to shop local and support small businesses as Valentine's Day approaches. The "Love New Haven, Experience New Haven" event took place on Tuesday at Olives and Oil, a popular local establishment on Temple Street.
Mayor Justin Elicker took the opportunity to highlight the significance of the city's diverse business landscape, which includes hundreds of unique shops and eateries. He emphasized that supporting local businesses not only strengthens the economy but also fosters a sense of community.
The event showcased various local vendors, offering a taste of what New Haven has to offer. Attendees were encouraged to explore the many options available for Valentine's gifts, dining experiences, and other special treats. This initiative aims to inspire residents to choose local over national chains, thereby contributing to the vibrancy and sustainability of New Haven’s economy during this romantic season.
MORE NEWS
July 6, 2026 - 19:43
Meet Naomi Osaka’s Business Partners Behind Her Wimbledon ComebackNaomi Osaka is making moves both on and off the court as she prepares for Wimbledon. The four-time Grand Slam champion has officially returned to IMG for representation, reuniting with the agency...
July 6, 2026 - 02:10
Opinion | Telling Time Is a Complicated BusinessKeeping the world on schedule is far harder than most people realize. We tend to think of time as a simple number on a clock, but the reality is that staying in sync requires an intricate and...
July 5, 2026 - 02:02
Trump Accounts are now live. Here's how to register.The long-awaited Trump Accounts are now officially open for registration, with a surprise twist from a major tech billionaire. Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Technologies, announced that he and his wife...
July 4, 2026 - 19:23
Two Struggling Teams That Might Be Back in Business SoonWith the Fourth of July now here, it is a good time to take a look at the standings and examine which teams are truly in the race and which teams are not. For some clubs, the first half of the...