Category: Activism

07 Dec

Tree Lighting a Fire

by Kerri Ana Provost

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A few hundred people gathered in New Britain’s postage stamp Central Park on a Tuesday night in December as thick, fluffy snowflakes swirled around. Children...

01 Dec

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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

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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....

06 Nov

Activism

Instead of Despair, Try This

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Panic and despair are not helpful. In early 2020 we watched what happened when people succumbed to those emotions. We saw everything from people trying...

04 Nov

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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.

03 Nov

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Safe Streets Connecticut: October 2024

by Kerri Ana Provost

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As of publication, it is known that drivers have killed at least 55 pedestrians/cyclists, so far, this year in Connecticut. We will most likely learn...

09 Oct

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Safe Streets Connecticut: September 2024

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Assisted by poor policy, street design, and vehicle design, drivers have killed 48 pedestrians/cyclists, so far, this year in Connecticut. Before we take a look...

03 Sep

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