Category: Access
04
Jul
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Podunk
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You could grapple for the last parking spot at Rocky Neck State Park, or, you could go to a place of no significance and have...
01
Jul
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Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in June 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The good news: there were not more pedestrian deaths in June than any other month this year. The bad news: there continued to be pedestrian deaths...
01
Jul
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Camp Real Hartford: Museum Day!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This is the point where we would take a field trip to a museum, but with the situation being what it is — too risky...
30
Jun
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“A Budget is a Moral Document”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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These photos show casket handles and human bones at one of the cemeteries that is maintained by the City of Hartford. They are aware that...
27
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Finding Company
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In a normal year, you could try to find a hiking or biking buddy on social media. Aside from any concerns about stranger danger, it...
25
Jun
Access Commentary Covid-19 Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Living Local News Long Reads Municipal Parks Quality of Life Summer
Parks & Rec
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s parks were never closed during the pandemic, but most parking lots were barricaded for part of the shutdown and basketball hoops were removed from the...
24
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Stalking Animals
by Kerri Ana Provost
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You could passively hope to see wild animals, or you could increase the odds by knowing where to find them. DEER If my phone died...
23
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Water, Water
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The sloppy scribbles on this MDC map show you where the above-ground rivers and streams are in Hartford. Most of the city is within the...
22
Jun
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Camp Real Hartford: Tree City
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Trees: They’re pretty good. How do I know? Go outside on a hot day. Find a leafy tree. Stand under it. Trees create shade that...
The Problem With Pedestals