Category: Commentary
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...
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...
03
Apr
Vax Facts
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Did you know that if you sign up for a vaccination clinic at the Convention Center, the only directions they provide are based on the...
20
Mar
Deborah Chapel Endangered
by Kerri Ana Provost
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UPDATE: 21 March 2021 — According to Mayor Luke Bronin, the City of Hartford is filing an appeal, which could potentially prevent the demolition of...
16
Mar
Commentary Downtown Frog Hollow Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Shopping West End Winter
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 16)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While wandering/going to work/running errands, I’m not actively thinking “I need to take pictures of people,” but I am considering plenty of other things. Like,...
13
Mar
The Only Fever I’m Interested In
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Earth gives us unmissable signs of life and renewal. It has been one year since more people began spending time outdoors, taking walks, and paying...
12
Mar
Access Commentary Food Frog Hollow Hartford Myth Busting Parkville Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Thinking About Food
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I feel like the last four years, the ones during the T$%#p administration, were largely defined by this conflict of perspective: those who, despite all...
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,...
06
Mar
Small Step Forward for Pedestrian Safety
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last week H.B. 5429 made it out of committee. (We can talk about the irony of gridlock when it comes to progressive action on transportation...
Earth Day 2021: Action