Sunday, February 17, 2019 Have you ever heard of the Italian word, trattoria? I know I hadn't but if you don't know what it is, you will feel what it is after visiting Basta Trattoria in downtown, New Haven. The word, trattore, means host or keeper of an eating house and trattorias have come to be known as cozy, intimate, Italian restaurants serving simple, quality dishes. READ MORE >>
Friday, December 14, 2018A great way to see and explore any city is by tasting the food. It helps shape the identity of the city in your mind's eye. Depending on the outcome, it will either keep you coming back for more or head on down the road. After this tour, I would say New Haven passed with flying colors! READ MORE >>
Monday, October 22, 2018Smoke Out New Haven's Culinary Delights If you would like to discover the culinary delights of New Haven, this is an incredible way to do it! The Svendsen Agency has already signed up for our December 1st 2018 Holiday Tour (sorry, this one is sold out!) but be sure to keep an eye out for next year's tour with Stephen Fries. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 8, 2018Why do I need Flood insurance if I have Homeowner's Insurance? Doesn't my Home insurance cover everything? There is a broad misconception that your Homeowner's insurance covers flooding. IT DOESN'T. Broken pipes that cause water damage? Yes. Wind driven hail that breaks through the window and causes water damage? READ MORE >>
Tuesday, March 20, 2018Do you own an Underground Fuel Tank? If you haven't already, please consider getting it removed. Did you know that oil spills from leaking underground storage tanks at homes and gas stations are the largest single threat to groundwater quality in the United States? According to Attorney General Eric T Schneiderman; an estimated 1. READ MORE >>
Monday, March 5, 2018 We would like to brag about our insured: Basta Trattoria for a few lines. If you haven't stopped into this charming restaurant on Chapel St in New Haven; you are missing out! The food is amazing and the attention to detail is just what a nonna italiana would be proud of. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 30, 2018Local beer comes back to New Haven:We're local and we love local businesses. So we were thrilled to hear that one of New Haven's oldest breweries, that began in 1872 and closed it's doors in the 70's is coming back to town and back on Nutmegger's shelves. Welcome back Hull Brewing!! READ MORE >>
Friday, September 15, 2017 When we purchase insurance, we all want to think we are completely covered. The harsh reality is: you can never be truly "fully insured". Think about all of the Hurricane Harvey victims who found out their homeowners insurance didn't cover flood? Now they have lost everything. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 30, 2017The Fourth of July is a time of celebration; but it's also a time of potentially dangerous activities such as cooking on an outdoor grill, waterfront activity and lighting fireworks. In order to keep your home and family safe this Fourth of July, please consider some of the following safety tips. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Contractors Insurance Overview It isn’t easy to be a contractor. As the middle-man for any given project, you have all the stress of managing your client’s expectations, budget and timeline along with the fees, idiosyncrasies and scheduling issues of any subcontractors you need to hire. READ MORE >>
|
Blog Archive
|