Category: Community

The following is not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Rather, these are my snobbish selections of what sounds most interesting in the upcoming month....

21 Aug

Asylum Hill Blue Hills Community Environmental Interest Food Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Sheldon/Charter Oak Transportation West End

Touring Community Gardens by Bicycle

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Those who rode their bicycles last Thursday had a different experience than those who took the bus or trolley for the annual community garden tour....

10 Aug

Community Food Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Music Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Transportation

Urban Garden Tour

by Kerri Ana Provost

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At 5:15 on August 18th, an evening of urban garden touring begins. Every summer the group meets up at one of Hartford’s community gardens, travels...

20 Jul

Access Activism Community Hartford Unsolicited Advice Volunteer

First Talk, Then Action: Increasing Civic Involvement in the Immigrant Community

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Three hours later, the two dozen volunteer participants were asked to describe — in one or two words — their experience with the pilot community...

27 Jun

Community Environmental Interest Food Fun Hartford Parks

Secret Gardens

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Elizabeth, Bushnell, Colt, Keney, Pope, and Goodwin are usually the spots that come to mind when green areas are mentioned. Maybe Riverside Park and Charter...

21 Jun

Asylum Hill Barry Square Behind the Rocks Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Community Downtown Frog Hollow Hartford North East Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South West Upper Albany West End

Livable and Sustainable Neighborhoods

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Not fatigued yet by all these development meetings? Here are four more to add to your schedule then: June 22: Handel Performing Arts Center on...

20 Jun

Community Downtown Fun Hartford Music Parks

Jazz in the Park

by Kerri Ana Provost

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Since the publicized theft of $40,000 from the Hartford Jazz Society bank account, fans of the free July Monday night concerts in Bushnell Park have...

15 Jun

Access Commentary Community Cultural Interest Design Downtown Environmental Interest Hartford Parks Quality of Life Transportation

Whose Quilt?

by Kerri Ana Provost

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At the halfway point of the planning stage for the Bushnell Park Restoration Plan and GreenWalk, the iQuilters held another public forum on Tuesday evening;...