Category: Access
05
Jan
Safe Streets Connecticut: Look Back at 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After sending 6,100 people to the emergency room for treatment between 1978 and 1986, and causing the deaths of three children, the Consumer Product Safety...
02
Jan
Safe Streets Connecticut: December 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A look at the preventable pedestrian and cyclist deaths in Connecticut during December
01
Dec
Safe Streets Connecticut: November 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As of November 30, 2024, drivers have killed 61 pedestrians and cyclists in Connecticut; that’s only the deaths that we know of. We begin and...
09
Nov
Another Fatal Pedestrian Crash in West Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In September 2021, the driver of an SUV crashed into a three-year-old boy on West Hartford’s Oakwood Avenue at the intersection with St. James Street....
04
Nov
Post It Notes Getting Out the Votes
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In West Hartford, I saw a message left at a bus stop. This one is out in the open, for anyone passing by to see.
19
Sep
Access Aisles: Not Secret Short-Term Parking
by Kerri Ana Provost
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One time, it’s a man in neon orange sneakers, neon yellow t-shirt, and athletic shorts — obviously on his way to or from working out....
15
Sep
Sigourney Street Station: A Stop on the “Bus to Nowhere”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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State Senator Joe Markley — a republican repping Cheshire, Prospect, Southington, Wolcott, and Waterbury — should be eating his words. People who ride the bus...
10
Sep
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Fall Foliage, Forget the Car
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some of the places you can go without needing license and registration.
03
Sep
Safe Streets Connecticut: August 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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. . . in which we talk about the inconvenient truth that it doesn't start getting darker in October, but at the summer solstice in...