Category: Environmental Interest
07
May
New Wadsworth Exhibit Receives High Marks
by Kerri Ana Provost
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High Water Marks: Art & Renewal After Katrina opened in the Amistad Center for Art & Culture (within the Wadsworth Atheneum) at the beginning of...
14
Apr
Cleaning Up the Streets
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Consider yourself cordially invited to my neighborhood this Saturday to help pick up trash. If you have been consistently reading this blog, then you’ll remember...
11
Mar
The Idea of This Perfect Edenic Place
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Dawn Holder‘s installation in the ArtWalk Gallery at the Hartford Public Library is like visiting Florida at this time of year. The porcelain garden is...
15
Feb
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Proposed Land Use for Hartford’s Neighborhoods
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The final community listening session for the Planning & Zoning Commission will be Tuesday evening at Rawson School. So far, there have been sessions at...
05
Jan
Updates on Hartford Transportation Initiatives at City Council’s Planning and Economic Development Committee: Whizzing Through the City at 110 MPH
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Tonight’s transportation update meeting was geared for transportation insiders, or at least for those who have been closely following these issues for the last thirty...
09
Dec
A Sustainable City
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The most interesting ideas of last evening’s One City, One Plan POCD meeting arose during the small group discussions. The meeting was held in the...
02
Dec
Crude
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Crude, a documentary, will finish its run at Real Art Ways tomorrow evening. It’s worth seeing, if for no other reason than that it does...
21
Nov
Hartford’s Plan of Conservation and Development Must Be More Aggressive
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Toni Gold, resident and one of the panelists at this morning’s forum on transportation, commented that the POCD must be less timid and more aggressive...
10
Nov
The Stretch of Sketch Gets a Makeover
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This morning I was greeted with one of the best surprises ever — the area of Capitol Avenue between Laurel and Forest (AKA The Stretch...
10
Nov
One City, One Plan, Six Venues
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Public participation is encouraged at these meetings of Hartford’s Plan of Conservation and Development. The POCD site states that “Every ten years, the Hartford Planning...