Category: Activism
10
Jun
Activism Community Construction Education Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Parks
City Hall Dominated by Voices Against Stadium
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If members of City Council have been checking their email and reading social media since the rumors of the stadium began last week, the major...
08
Jun
Activism Community Cultural Interest Film Food Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Vegan Dinner, Bicycles Everywhere, and Community
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Vulnerable User Bill finally got approved. There are bike racks throughout downtown and four bike lockers at Union Station. Transport Hartford — a city-specific...
06
Jun
Discussion on History and Art at Twain House
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This week the Mark Twain House and Museum hosted a symposium on Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, first published in 1980....
04
Jun
Your Chance to Speak for the Trees
by Kerri Ana Provost
2 Comments
The City Forester will be holding a public hearing on June 16 at 6pm in Conference Room A at DPW headquarters, 50 Jennings Road. If...
29
May
Proposed Crosswalks, Sharrows, and Bike Lanes That May Happen During Your Lifetime
by Kerri Ana Provost
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With so little useful information traveling between City Hall and the general public, it is easy to get the impression that projects have stalled when...
27
May
Activism Community Cultural Interest Education Faith Film Free Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Parks
June 2014 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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June 1 Free yoga in Colt Park at 10 am. Bring water, a mat or towel, and clothes you can move around in. The group...
24
May
Rally for Jane Doe Outside DCF Headquarters and State Capitol
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Ray, a veteran who served in Iraq, Guantanamo, and Afghanistan, said the United States is good about sending help overseas, but when people are “in...
23
May
Downtown Rally to Close Guantanamo
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today is the “Global Day of Action to Close Guantanamo and End Indefinite Detention.” It marks one year since President Obama said he would resume...
18
May
Project Longevity: Targeting Gun Violence in Hartford
by Nichole Guerra
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Gun violence conversations have increasingly focused on mental health issues, shifting the dialogue away from the realities facing our urban youth who are at risk...
15
May
BK Keeps Doors Open, Dunkin’ Cuts the Caffeine Supply
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Thursday’s actions in Hartford and New Haven were portrayed by organizers in a press release as a “walk off,” but that term does not seem...