Kerri Ana

Category: Commentary

17 Dec
Beyond Hartford Commentary Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Get Outside History Long Reads New England Parks Reader Tip

Shantok, Village of Uncas

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some places don’t want to be found.
13 Dec
Commentary Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Get Outside Hartford Parks Transportation

Look: Take A Long Look

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Those who don’t use transit much or have any idea how city residents move from place-to-place might see this as nothing more than a path...
11 Dec
Beyond Hartford Commentary Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Free Fun Geology Get Outside New England Weird

CT Garnet Trail, Stop 1: Can’t Make This Schist Up!

by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are no shortage of places to view garnets, Connecticut’s state mineral. Tolland’s Garnet Ridge Drive describes what must have been on view before developers...
08 Dec
Access Asylum Hill Barry Square Commentary Design Downtown Environmental Interest Frog Hollow Hartford Quality of Life Reader Tip Sheldon/Charter Oak South Green Transportation

Designing for a Safe and Healthy Hartford

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Bikeable, walkable communities are the foundation that developers are looking for when building apartments, such as the one planned for Park and Main. Companies looking...
17 Nov
Access Commentary Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Regionalism Transportation

One Basically Free, Totally Easy Way To Move Your Business Into the 21st Century

by Kerri Ana Provost
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ADD MULTIMODAL DIRECTIONS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION’S WEBSITE. If your business has a website and only provides parking directions, it’s time to make updates.
10 Nov
Access Activism Commentary Construction Environmental Interest Hartford Long Reads Regionalism Transportation

CT1930: Mostly Backwards and Lacking Vision

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Gov. Lamont presented last week what he is calling “a realistic, fiscally responsible plan to transform Connecticut’s transportation system.” Spoiler Alert: none of those statements...
06 Nov
Commentary Hartford Unsolicited Advice

What Earns Votes

by Kerri Ana Provost
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There must be studies on voter behavior to determine which strategies should be used in which types of campaigns, but as an unaffiliated (not undecided)...
30 Oct
Commentary Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Progress Quality of Life

Out of Control?

by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s a remarkably beautiful autumn afternoon, so instead of collapsing from exhaustion after work, I go with a friend for a walk. We stroll by...
28 Oct
Access Commentary Design Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Quality of Life Transportation

Time to Focus on Vision Zero

by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford has a Climate Action Plan. It has six action areas, one of which is transportation. Five goals have been developed for that section: Increase...
21 Oct
Access Activism Commentary Environmental Interest Review

Book Review: We Are The Weather

by Kerri Ana Provost
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“It is good to speak up, good to recycle, to plant trees, lots of trees […] According to a 2017 analysis, recycling and tree planting...