Category: Environmental Interest
19
Dec
Beyond Hartford Coastal Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside New England Parks Weird
CT Garnet Trail: Madison
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you want to know what it feels like to have people look at you like an outsider, get down on your hands and knees...
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
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...
02
Dec
Beyond Hartford Cultural Interest Eastern Connecticut Environmental Interest Geology Get Outside History New England Parks Weird
Preserving Space for Peace and Exploration
by Kerri Ana Provost
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At a nature-themed holiday craft fair that I accidentally wander into, a cashier admits that she is not much into whimsy, but she can’t help...
02
Dec
Cultural Interest Environmental Interest Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Holiday Quality of Life Unsolicited Advice
Sprucing Up Vacant Lots
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Even though we know that trees fight air pollution, reduce respiratory issues, and are all-around amazing, it seems there is never an adequate budget for...
Salt & Air