Category: Environmental Interest
25
Aug
Council Primary Candidates Forum
by Kerri Ana Provost
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About half the seats were filled at the start of Wednesday’s forum; by the end, only a few dozen people remained, and many of those...
21
Aug
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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....
07
Aug
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Climate Summer a Success
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Just over a month ago, five young women from New England Climate Summer — Team RICONN — biked through Hartford, after starting their trip in...
16
Jul
Stupidity Loses One
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Nearly a year ago, we wrote about the MDC public hearing regarding the potential closing of West Hartford Reservoir to recreation. The impetus for this...
10
Jul
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Riverfest 2011
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Riverfest — which has not actually been held on July 4th for years — drew lots of people into downtown Hartford on Saturday evening. The...
06
Jul
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The Great Food Swamp
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It’s not accurate to describe Hartford as being a food desert. This term implies that food is unavailable. The obesity rate says otherwise. Instead, we...
06
Jul
Climate Summer
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Eighteen people, ranging from traditional college students to retirees, gathered in a musty basement bordering the Trinity College campus, yet not one was currently affiliated...
27
Jun
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...
16
Jun
June Blooms
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you were wondering when the right time is for checking out roses in Elizabeth Park, the answer is now.
Preparation without Panic