New Haven Register News: The Elm City will begin its annual food crawl series on Saturdays, from noon to 3 p.m., beginning April 18. The event, sponsored by The Shops at Yale, offers appetizer and dessert tastings from 14 restaurants and eateries, according to a news release. Proceeds from the event will be donated to CitySeed, the Robin I. Kroogman New Haven Animal Shelter, the Greater New Haven Arts Council and United Way of Greater New Haven.