Category: Cultural Interest
19
Apr
Unhidden Gems: Baltyk
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Add to the long list of foods available in Hartford: cherry babka, cheese babka, challah, poppy seed strudel, pierogi. In the general excitement over the...
18
Apr
Activism Commentary Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Long Reads Myth Busting Progress Quality of Life Reader Tip Volunteer
Building Community at Zion Hill Cemetery
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Friends of Zion Hill Cemetery, with help from Trinity College students, did more beautification work at Frog Hollow’s Zion Hill Cemetery this weekend. Volunteers picked...
17
Apr
Cultural Interest Design Downtown Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Local News Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go South Green
…And You Get a Mural!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Why did it take a pandemic for Hartford to get Big Mural Energy? The latest, still in progress, is at Buckingham and Wadsworth Streets, where...
13
Apr
Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Parks Spring West End
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 20)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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What does it feel like to not see people? I don’t mean in a literal sense, with impaired vision. I’m talking about the folks who...
09
Apr
Today at the Connecticut State Capitol
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On Friday, people gathered outside the State Capitol to protest.
05
Apr
Unhidden Gems: Fung
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This post is about Fung and it is not about Fung. It’s what makes Fung Chinese Restaurant possible, and what threatens it, and others like...
02
Apr
How To Stop Worrying About Parking in Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Take public transportation instead. I don’t know if muralist Ben Keller was trying to be subversive, but check out the train theme in his new...
31
Mar
Cultural Interest Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parkville Reader Tip
New Corner, New Mural
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I could not care less about a Covid-19 baby boom. What we got is a pandemic mural boom, and that’s something we can all benefit...
28
Mar
Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Faith Free Fun Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Reader Tip
A Little Something (April 2021)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’re in my demographic, you’re probably going to spend a chunk of the month doing virtual battle against the wee tots who’ve been thrown...