Category: Access

01 Jun

A Guide to Getting What You Need for Growing Your Own

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Lack of imagination is what creates limitations for people. We observe this in folks who see cities as mere expanses of concrete and asphalt. These...

31 May

Access Activism Commentary Community Cultural Interest Education Fun Hartford Music Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Quality of Life

Art Without Walls or a Local Zip Code

by Kerri Ana Provost

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That Brian Cook left Connecticut is not unusual. The media has been fixated on how many people in his generation are moving out of state....

31 Mar

Access Commentary Community Design Downtown Environmental Interest Fun Parks Quality of Life Transportation

iQuilt Phase II: Part 3 of 3

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Part 1: Overview and “Users and Uses” Part 2: Lighting and Nighttime Use of Park; Water and Landscaping Bushnell Park’s Relationship to the City A...

31 Mar

Access Commentary Community Design Downtown Environmental Interest Fun Hartford Myth Busting Parks Quality of Life Transportation

iQuilt Phase II: Part 2 of 3

by Kerri Ana Provost

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This is a continuation of summary and commentary about the 30 March 2011 iQuilt workshop. The first section is available here. Lighting and Nightime Use...

30 Mar

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iQuilt Phase II: Part 1 of 3

by Kerri Ana Provost

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The goal of the iQuilt — which was the topic of discussion Wednesday evening (30 March 2011) at the Hartford Public Library — is to...

16 Mar

Access Downtown Food Shopping

Market Rate

by Kerri Ana Provost

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The Market at Hartford 21 opened at noon today with expected fanfare in the form of speech-giving, ribbon-cutting, corny song-singing, and bagpiping. Kelleanne Jones, one...

15 Mar

Access Commentary Education

Equal Financial Access to Higher Education is an Issue of Access

by Kerri Ana Provost

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A standing room only crowd wore yellow ribbons as they testified before the Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee at the Legislative Office Building on...

10 Mar

Access Commentary Education Hartford

Conform for School Reform

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Because such thinking has become part of the national rhetoric, nobody bats an eye anymore when words like “unity” and “collective” are shorthand for “conformity”...

19 Feb

Access Downtown Food Hartford