Category: Cultural Interest
27
Mar
Tasty Flavors
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you spend time in the neighborhoods, you know that food trucks and pincho stands did not shut down for the pandemic.
25
Mar
What’s Up, Wexford?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The monument is looking a little different these days
24
Mar
Good Fences Make Good Neigh-bors
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Possibly the best lawn decor in the neighborhood.
22
Mar
Unhidden Gems: St. Anne’s
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today, the church is closed. In the late 19th century, Catholic French-Canadians decided they wanted their own parish. Before having a designated space for worship,...
21
Mar
If You Must Drive, Let It Be This
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A friend alerted me to the existence of this vehicle, but I assumed it had moved on and that I missed my chance to see...
19
Mar
Community Cultural Interest Frog Hollow Fun Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip
Wolcott Family Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Residents of Wolcott Street brainstormed and painted the murals. There is also a within-the-last-year new playground on the site constructed from recycled tires. The park...
17
Mar
Access Activism Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Faith Food Free Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Myth Busting
Good Neighbors
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Muhammad Islamic Center of Greater Hartford at Grand and Hungerford streets in Frog Hollow have both a Little Free Library and a Free Pantry...
15
Mar
Cultural Interest Design Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads
Hartford County Building
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Like most, I have had no occasion to enter 95 Washington Street, and I am pretty okay with that. . . especially because my curiosity...
11
Mar
The View on Trinity Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Months later, the road that cuts through Bushnell Park remains open to people on foot and bicycle. In before times, when the idea of doing...
10
Mar
As Seen on Oak Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Outside the Connecticut Education Association headquarters on Oak Street is Marilyn Parkinson Thrall’s Sandy Hook Memorial, which makes me these days think about not Newtown,...