Category: Community
28
Oct
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Improvements at Zion Hill Cemetery
by Kerri Ana Provost
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What do you do when a cemetery building gets spruced up inside and out? You party, even while facing an incoming nor’easter! On Monday, volunteers...
22
Sep
Activism Community Cultural Interest Downtown Environmental Interest Free Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford History Music Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Rivers Transportation
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 42)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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We need a weekend after the weekend. Such a blur of events, but the one that too many people missed and should have prioritized was...
17
Sep
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Getting It Done in Frog Hollow
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It only takes tenacity, muscle, and the ability to do small amounts of fundraising to make a difference. Last Saturday, the Trinity College Men’s Squash...
11
Aug
Access Commentary Community Covid-19 Cultural Interest Downtown Free Fun Get Outside Ghost Town Hartford Long Reads Myth Busting Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Summer
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 36)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This week the Courant published a hard truth, and what those of us reading the hard data for awhile already knew: Hartford’s vaccination rate, besides...
06
Jul
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Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 32)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’re new here, let me catch you up. The “Ghost Town” limited series is my way of calling bullshit on the haters who have...
29
Jun
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A Little Something (July 2021)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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People have returned to doing that thing where they schedule events without checking in with what other similar organizations are doing, creating competition when there...
26
Jun
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How It’s Going
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Zion Hill Cemetery’s Circle of Life Garden (not it’s official name) has been mulched and is bearing fruit, thanks to the volunteer efforts of the...
11
Jun
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Better Than Dwelling on What’s Broken
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Not feeling that heatwave? Scowling over a tripping hazard? There is a constructive way to help shape how our city looks and functions. Planting trees,...
06
May
Literacy Spreading
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Another new free library popped up recently. This one is on Asylum Avenue near the intersection of Woodland Street, by the bus stop. Use the...
Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 52)