Category: Community
08
Jun
Activism Community Cultural Interest Film Food Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Shopping Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Vegan Dinner, Bicycles Everywhere, and Community
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Vulnerable User Bill finally got approved. There are bike racks throughout downtown and four bike lockers at Union Station. Transport Hartford — a city-specific...
02
Jun
Public Community Art at Pearl and Trumbull
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Local artist Tao LaBossiere created the mural outline outside of City Place today. Passersby colored in the lines or created their own works on the...
02
Jun
Community Food Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Shopping South Green
Frog Hollow on Puerto Rican Day Parade Eve
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Each year on the day before the Greater Hartford Puerto Rican Day Parade, Park Street and surrounding roads in Frog Hollow and South Green become a...
30
May
Gearing up for the Puerto Rican Day Parade
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The parade isn’t until Sunday, but vendors are already out on Park Street.
27
May
Activism Community Cultural Interest Education Faith Film Free Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Parks
June 2014 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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June 1 Free yoga in Colt Park at 10 am. Bring water, a mat or towel, and clothes you can move around in. The group...
12
May
Beyond Hartford Community Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Film Food Free Fun Hartford Sheldon/Charter Oak
Lactose Tolerance: Dairy Farms in Connecticut
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Without enough grain growing locally, Markham Starr said, the remaining family-owned dairy farms in North Stonington have it trucked in from outside of Albany. Is...
29
Apr
Rising Tide: A Community Bill of Rights
by Josh Blanchfield
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Decades have passed since neighborhood organizations in Hartford made city leaders nervous. At one time, these once legendary community organizations took over city council meetings,...
13
Mar
Activism Community Cultural Interest Film Free Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Music Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks
Top Ten Non-Twain Things to Do in Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Between lists written by those who can’t see beyond the major institutions and shoddily researched, outdated articles authored by someone who spent little time in...
12
Mar
New Lives/New England, Traditional Art
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Fatima Vejzovic squats in front of the çilimi weaving loom. She’s being asked questions about the process, but does not have enough English vocabulary to...
28
Feb
Engaging the Public on Transportation and Zoning
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford hosted zoning and transportation meetings this week as one agency launches a new plan and the other moves toward refining regulations. The Zoning 101...