Category: Activism
18
Jul
Creating Sense of Urgency about Hartford’s Nutrition Problem
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The little girl hesitantly holds a container of greens out to one of the farmers at the weekly market. She asks to return them. The...
02
Jul
Growing Need-Based Stipends for Gardeners
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Burns Latino Studies Academy is closed this summer for construction, but the garden built on the east side of the elementary school is being...
27
Jun
Activism Asylum Hill Barry Square Clay Arsenal Community Downtown Environmental Interest Film Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford North East North Meadows Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South West Transportation Upper Albany West End
July 2013 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Blazing heat might not be our favorite thing, but the near-constant availability of free jazz performances all month long eases some of that weather-induced misery....
12
Jun
Free Film for the Month of Resistance
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Learn about civil rights and anti-war activist Laura Whitehorn at the Kabbalah House’s screening of OUT: The making of a revolutionary. Whitehorn spent fourteen years...
07
Jun
Blowing Whistles for a Whistleblower
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Stephen Durham, the Freedom Socialist Party nominee for President in the 2012 general election, drove up from New York for the Thursday rush hour rally...
06
Jun
Front Street Labor Complaint
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A flyer distributed outside of the under construction Capital Grille Restaurant claims that a subcontractor was issued a stop work order by the Connecticut Department...
04
Jun
Multicultural Festival Promotes Immigration Reform
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Connecticut Immigrant Rights Alliance (CIRA) and Connecticut Immigrant Voices Coalition (CIVIC) sponsored a rally and festival in Bushnell Park this weekend, with the afternoon’s events...
31
May
Vulnerable User Bill Moving Ahead
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last night the Connecticut State Senate passed SB 191, the Vulnerable User bill. This bill makes it possible for motorists to be fined for endangering,...
26
May
Anti-GMO March
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford joined hundreds of other cities in hosting a march against Monsanto and GMOs on Saturday.
22
May
¿Ausente? Indeed.
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The gymnasium of St. Anne / Immaculate Conception Church on Park Street was the venue for a true community dialogue about the history and current...