Category: Environmental Interest
10
Dec
Autumn Community Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Faith Hartford Holiday Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Progress
Traditions & Trees 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Usually, it’s a single, sad menorah stuffed in the corner — literally or figuratively — when sorry attempts at inclusivity are attempted at this time...
01
Dec
History in the Pits
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Walking through Bushnell Park on a dreary afternoon, I spotted the splash of pink from across the lawn. It pulled me into its orbit. Was...
26
Nov
Autumn Beyond Hartford Climate Possibilities Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Geology Hartford History New Haven County Rivers Transportation
Beyond Hartford: GORGEous South Meriden
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Every time I looked into making a Beyond Hartford trip to Meriden, I dropped the effort because it seemed like a train ride . ....
11
Nov
Peace and Pandemonium
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Not to be confused with Pizza, Pipes, and Pandemonium, the Pandemonium Rainforest Project in Deep River is the sort of venture that once a year...
03
Nov
Stop Trying to Make Stick Season a Thing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Retail stores had Christmas merchandise on the floor and Halloween goods marked down before October 31st this year. A similar breakneck speed approach is evident...
10
Sep
Access Central Connecticut Climate Possibilities Coastal Connecticut Commentary Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford County Long Reads Myth Busting New England New Haven County North Central Connecticut Parks Seasons of New England Tolland County Transportation Unsolicited Advice
Fall Foliage, Forget the Car
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some of the places you can go without needing license and registration.
29
Aug
Cultural Interest Design Environmental Interest Faith Film Free Get Outside Hartford Music Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Transportation
A Little Something (September 2024)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The curated event calendar for September includes a Transportation Nerd Field Trip, talk about Project 2025, and a movie filmed in Hartford
27
Aug
Climate Possibilities Environmental Interest Fairfield County Hartford County Litchfield County Long Reads Middlesex County New Haven County New London County Tolland County Windham County
Preparation? That’s Nuts!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In 2019, the Connecticut Science Center opened its climate change exhibit, with one part of it being rescue equipment. sending a strong message: things are...
25
Aug
Are Educational Markers Enough?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After less than an hour of rain, sometimes heavy, I watched as water poured down a hilly road, leaving enormous puddles at the bottom, at...
01
Aug
When Plastic Comes Home to Roost
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Plastic-Free July just wrapped. That’s the annual campaign for individuals to reduce consumption when possible and switch to reusable materials when it’s not. With that...