Category: Activism
10
Sep
Stop, Drop, and Vote?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s census return rate has been among the lowest in the country, despite people going door-to-door (multiple times if nobody is home and even when...
02
Sep
Hartford Film Tackles Tough Topics on the Court
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On The Whistle is a tight, short film set and shot in Hartford, with most of its 40 person cast and crew coming from the...
02
Sep
Activism Community Cultural Interest Faith Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Local News Myth Busting Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip Volunteer
Time to Pay Your Respects
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There is something about a cemetery that serves as home to both a department store president’s mausoleum, and to those whose remains are marked by...
01
Sep
Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in August 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There were at least two incidents in August, just in Connecticut, in which a motor vehicle was used as explicitly as a weapon. A teenage...
30
Aug
Street Art
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As seen on 990 Main Street, the side facing Talcott Street
29
Aug
Activism Asylum Hill Barry Square Behind the Rocks Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Commentary Community Cultural Interest Downtown Free Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting North East North Meadows Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South Meadows South West Summer Upper Albany West End
A Little Something (September 2020)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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[For those who do not get the Real Hartford newsletter, a quick explanation: I used to produce a monthly event calendar, and as much joy...
25
Aug
Message from Asylum Hill
by Kerri Ana Provost
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About every other yard in the West End seems to have a Black Lives Matter sign, and the ones I have seen so far have...
15
Aug
Access Activism Commentary Hartford Local News Long Reads Municipal Myth Busting Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Tired of Prayers and Promises
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If I end up mowed down by some reckless driver on a road that the City of Hartford has neglected to fix, don't waste time...
06
Aug
Activism Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads Parks Weird
Silent Siren
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Ahhh, the good ol’ days. When a typical Saturday morning in the city meant listening to the civil defense sirens blaring (or not) in Hartford. ...
“I Don’t Know How To Explain To You Why You Should Care About Other People”