A New London August night
Emma Saltzberg plays the guitar as she and friends, and Janky, the dog, hang out in front of Muddy Waters on Bank Street in downtown New London Thursday, August 29, 2013.
Patrons at the Oasis Pub in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
A couple walks along State Street in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
A minor brawl spills out the door of the Oasis Pub on Bank Street in Downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
A minor brawl spills out the door of the Oasis Pub on Bank Street in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
The final moments of a minor brawl which spilled out the door of the Oasis Pub on Bank St. in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
Jeff Pydeski lines up his shot as he plays darts with friends at Hanafin's Pub in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
Looking up Pearl Street from the corner of Bank Street in downtown New London at 9:20 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
Janky, the dog, relaxes in Emma Saltzberg's guitar case as she and friends hang out in front of Muddy Waters on Bank Street in downtown New London Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013.
On any given night a mix of apartment dwellers, homeowners, college students, residents of nearby towns and sailors come to downtown New London for dinner or drinks, to listen to music or to watch a play. This was Thursday evening, Aug. 29, 2013.