Mary Isbell, Ph.D., assistant professor of English and director of First-Year Writing and the Writing Center, has always loved woodworking. With a small set of tools at home, she was limited to what ...

NEW HAVEN — This wasn’t an ordinary ribbon-cutting. Instead, there was a block of wood, an electric saw and two participants wearing goggles behind yellow caution tape. MakeHaven, a space for ...

Huge head by Zohra Rawling, Damasteel Knife by Luke Mitchell, mystery stools and prints. (Write us if you know whose these are, please.) The state legislature did something unusual in last year’s ...

NEW HAVEN >> Imagine a place — a two-storied space downtown, actually — where you can create anything you can conjure up, from personal jewelry to public map and beyond. MakeHaven, located at 266 ...

Pablo Cruz, 8, Vinny LaRocca and Lucas Nichols, 13, navigating the Axis touchscreen remote interface. Credit: Melanie Espinal photo Vinny LaRoca pressed buttons on a remote, and to the delight of ...

A New Haven woman is doing her part to help others who struggle with mental health by creating handmade bears. They are called Comfort Cubs. The MakeHaven community center is where the idea started.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — People around Connecticut continue to amaze us with their kindness and their willingness to help others during this pandemic. Now, a group of do-it-yourselfers (DIY) is ...

The new and improved MakeHaven, the Elm City’s workshop for “makers, creators, tinkerers and dreamers” is officially up and running. Leaders of the nonprofit, membership-based organization joined city ...

You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. Regina Bohn of Hamden with some of the face masks she has sewn for donation. Volunteers for MakeHaven, a New Haven maker ...